This post compliments my last one and elaborates further on the thoughts I articulated therein. If you haven't read it I would suggest reading it first. What about Us? The question you may be pondering at this juncture as did I, is: How does one achieves the level of righteousness that Moses and Paul lived? For in doing so they attained a level of righteous humility that draws us in and compels us to consider how we too can be vessels of the Lords work in this same manner. Certainly the simple answer is the power of the gospel, that is to reflect upon our own depravity, acknowledge the loving mercy and forgiveness that God has extended and accept it as salvation from ourselves and the consequence of our sinful existence. However, with regard to the humility that these men developed and sustained throughout their faith this can come as a striking contradiction to what we see among the common believer, be it ourselves or those around us. Accordingly, we must ask ourselves wh...