1. Abandoned a sovereign position (v. 6)2. Adopted a servant posture (v. 7)3. Accepted a sinner's penance (v. 8)4. Awarded a superior preeminence (v. 9)5. Ascended a supreme Prince (vv. 10-11)

1. Looking at my past makes me stunned at my present.2. Looking at my past makes me shudder at my perversion.3. Looking at my past makes me starkly aware of my present.4. Looking at my present makes me strong in my witness.5. Looking at my present makes me shout about my King.

1. Unity comes from a wonderful, creative, and diverse God.2. Unity manifests in a wonderful, creative, and diverse church.