But God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
Galatians 6:14
The freedom from this life is the freedom from all of its desires, the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life. Yet, this is not asceticism, or the simply turning away from the things of the world, as if to nothing, but it is turning to a greater thing, a thing of true worth, and a thing of lasting enjoyment.
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Lord, I commit to you all the way. No holding back, no part of this life which is over.
You said that I am crucified to this world, and that is what I am. No part of this world is worthy of you, so I take nothing of it before you. Into your hands, I commit my spirit.
There is nothing this world has to offer. I hate it, with all of it’s corruption. While I may be in it, I am not of it. For I have died. I am crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but it is Christ that lives in me. The life I live, I live by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ, who loved me and gave Himself up for me. Galatians 2:20.
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