Break yo' Self Flashcards
Matthew 16:24-25
24Then Jesus said to His disciples, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, he must deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me. 25For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it; but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Philippians 1:20-21
New Living Translation (NLT)
20 For I fully expect and hope that I will never be ashamed, but that I will continue to be bold for Christ, as I have been in the past. And I trust that my life will bring honor to Christ, whether I live or die. 21 For to me, living means living for Christ, and dying is even better.
Romans 8:5
5 Those who live according to the flesh have their minds set on what the flesh desires; but those who live according to the Spirit have their minds set on what the Spirit desires.
Galatians 2:19-20
Galatians 2:19-20 NIV
[19] “For through the law I died to the law so that I might live for God. [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.
Romans 8:6-7
Romans 8:6-7
6 The mind governed by the flesh is death, but the mind governed by the Spirit is life and peace. 7 The mind governed by the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, nor can it do so.
Romans 8:8
Romans 8:8
8 Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
Deny
to forget one’s self, lose sight of one’s self and one’s own interests
Flesh
the earthly nature of man apart from divine influence, and therefore prone to sin and opposed to God; “human nature.”
Romans 2:8
But for those who are self-seeking and who reject the truth and follow evil, there will be wrath and anger.
Proverbs 18:1
Proverbs 18:1 NASBS
He who separates himself seeks his own desire, He quarrels against all sound wisdom.
Psalm 119:36-37
Psalm 119:36-37 (NIV)
Turn my heart toward your statutes and not toward selfish gain. [37] Turn my eyes away from worthless things; preserve my life according to your word
Philippians 2:3-4
Philippians 2:3-4 NCV
When you do things, do not let selfishness or pride be your guide. Instead, be humble and give more honor to others than to yourselves. [4] Do not be interested only in your own life, but be interested in the lives of others.
Philippians 2:5
Philippians 2:5 NCV
In your lives you must think and act like Christ Jesus.