Self-denial
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· 34 viewsThe willingness to deny oneself possessions or status, in order to grow in holiness and commitment to God. This practice is commended and illustrated by Jesus Christ himself, and underlies Christian fellowship within the church.
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The wisdom of self-denial
The wisdom of self-denial
Be not among drunkards
or among gluttonous eaters of meat,
for the drunkard and the glutton will come to poverty,
and slumber will clothe them with rags.
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Examples of self-denial in order to put God first
Examples of self-denial in order to put God first
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Self-denial is a requirement of following Jesus Christ
Self-denial is a requirement of following Jesus Christ
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See also ; ; the calling of Matthew; the cost of being a disciple; ; the rich young man; Peter left everything to follow Jesus Christ; the rewards of self-denial for the sake of the gospel; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; the example of the Macedonian churches; ; ; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Self-denial for the sake of others
Self-denial for the sake of others
; Esther put her own life at risk for the sake of her people
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Self-denial for the sake of those weak in their faith:
Self-denial for the sake of those weak in their faith:
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Self-denial and the example of Jesus Christ
Self-denial and the example of Jesus Christ
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