And obedience meant a choosing to obey. There was not simply the general choice to obey. But as the Father’s plan grew in His consciousness bit by bit, He chose to obey at each advancing step. As He drew on nearer, step by step, to Gethsemane and Calvary, as there came in upon Him with terrible realness just what obedience meant, of pain and shame, He chose to obey. Herein lay the strange power of His obedience in defeating the evil one; He chose to obey. His obedience was