Denial’s the oldest trick in the book: to so rigorously, loudly preoccupy ourselves with the war around us that we ignore the war within us. -Beth Moore
denial
Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me.
Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. – Jesus (Mark 8:34)
Jesus doesn’t put the word “self” in front of “identity”…
Jesus doesn’t put the word “self” in front of “identity”, but He puts it before denial. – Sam Allberry
The true gospel is a call to self-denial
The true gospel is a call to self-denial. It is not a call to self-fulfillment. – John F. MacArthur