In one of the most challenging statements Jesus said that we should deny ourselves if we seek to follow him,this is indeed counter-cultural even counter intellectual ,in a world were we are told to feed self above all else.Jesus instructs us that service is the beginning of happiness and to deny our evil inclinations and desires is the foundation of character.
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In one of the most challenging statements Jesus said that we should deny ourselves if we seek to follow him,this is indeed counter-cultural even counter intellectual ,in a world were we are told to feed self above all else.Jesus instructs us that service is the beginning of happiness and to deny our evil inclinations and desires is the foundation of character.
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