What does tip the scale of God’s approval?
The many that I live for could build pride. If I am living to please men, or even living to serve men, as if I could teach them or lead them to God in my own strength. On the other hand the one that I die for is death to my flesh and death to self-ambition.
To die with God is as the Galatians 2:20
I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me
When I die as a Christian, dying to the flesh, my life becomes one ‘hidden with Christ in God.’ (Colossians 3:3) Because only He should be seen in me. The concept would be similar to my poem Horizon, where…
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