This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest . . . that they may be one just as We are one . . . —John 17:22 Personality is the unique, limitless part of our life that makes us distinct from everyone else. It is too vast for us even to comprehend. … continue reading...
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Individuality
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Jesus said to His disciples, ’If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself . . .’ —Matthew 16:24 Individuality is the hard outer layer surrounding the inner spiritual life. Individuality shoves others aside, separating and isolating people. We see it as the primary...
The Offering of the Natural
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest It is written that Abraham had two sons: the one by a bondwoman, the other by a freewoman —Galatians 4:22 Paul was not dealing with sin in this chapter of Galatians, but with the relation of the natural to the spiritual. The natural can be …...
The Opposition of the Natural
This post comes from My Utmost For His Highest Those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires —Galatians 5:24 The natural life itself is not sinful. But we must abandon sin, having nothing to do with it in any way whatsoever. Sin belongs to … continue reading the views expressed...