The Lord’s humbleness in His incarnation

Pope Shenouda III

Wonderful indeed was the Lord’s humbleness when He emptied Himself and became incarnate. He descended into this world unnoticed, quietly and stealthily. He set no date for His coming, so no one was there to receive Him, and no preparations were made for His coming, neither on Earth nor in the Heavens. And yet, that unknown day was the greatest in the history of