Posts Tagged ‘giving up’
When Giving Up is Easy
Read Matthew 16:24-28, Isaiah 1
When Giving Up is Easy
“The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.” Romans 13:12
It is easy to give up things we never liked. I can think of all kinds of foods I can do without and not even miss. We can be very generous in giving away things that we no longer can use or things that cost us nothing. Read the rest of this entry »
Give it Up! [Romans 8, Psalm 19]
Read Romans 8, Psalm 19
Give it Up!
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“That’s why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.” Romans 8:8 NLT
Self will is one of the hardest possessions to give up that we will ever own. All of our pride, all of our aspirations, all of our secular objectives are generated by our self will.
Self will is what got mankind into trouble with God in the first place. If Eve had just exercised a little self control instead of self will the world wouldn’t be in the shape it’s in today. Read the rest of this entry »
