We must surrender ourselves so utterly that we can never own ourselves again. We must hand over self and all its rights in an eternal covenant, and give God the absolute right to own us, control us and possess us forever.
A. B. SimpsonGodโs jewels are often sent us in rough packages and by dark liveried servants, but within we find the very treasures of the Kingโs palace and the Bridegroomโs Love.
A. B. SimpsonWe may not preach a crucified Savior without being also crucified men and women. It is not enough to wear an ornamental cross as a pretty decoration. The cross that Paul speaks about was burned into his very flesh, was branded into his being, and only the Holy Spirit can burn the true cross into our innermost life.
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