IT'S NOT ABOUT Y-O-U!

#1 Mat 16:24 Then Yeshua said to His disciples, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and let him bear his torture stake, and let him follow Me.

#2 Mar 8:34 And calling near the crowd with His disciples, He said to them, Whoever desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take his torture stake, and let him follow Me.

#3 Luk 9:23 And He said to all, If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself and take up his torture stake daily. And let him follow Me.

1Co 9:27  But I buffet my body, and lead it captive, lest proclaiming to others I myself might be rejected.

Rom 8:13  For if you live according to the flesh, you shall die. But if you through the Spirit mortify the deeds of the body, you shall live.

Rom 6:6 for we know this, that our old self was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, so that we no longer serve sin.

Gal 2:20 I have been crucified with Messiah, and I live, yet no longer I, but Messiah lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith toward the Son of YAHWEH, the One loving me and giving His life on my behalf.

***Gal 5:24 But the ones belonging to Messiah crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.!!!

Gal 6:14 But may it never be for me to boast, except in the torture stake of our Master Yahshua Messiah, through whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

Eph 4:22 Lay aside all your former practices and put off the old man, having been degenerated with deceitful lusts,

Eph 4:23 and be renewed in the spirit of your mind,

Eph 4:24 and to put on the new man, who is created by YAHWEH in righteousness and true holiness.

Eph 4:25 Therefore, put away from you lying, and speak the truth each with his neighbor; for we are members one of another. (Zech. 8:16)

Col 3:5 Then put to death your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil lust, and covetousness, for these are idolatry;

Col 3:6 For which things? sake the wrath of YHVH cometh on the children of disobedience:

Col 3:7 In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.

Col 3:8 But now, you also, put off all these things: wrath, anger, malice, evil-speaking, filthy conversation out of your mouth.

Col 3:9 Do not lie to one another, having put off the old man with his practices,

Col 3:10 and put on the new life which is renewed in knowledge after the pattern in which it was originally created,

Col 3:11 where there is neither Jew or Aramean, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, slave or freeman, but Messiah is all and in all men...

WHAT ABOUT DENYING YOURSELF, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT BUFFETING YOUR BODY, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT MORTIFYING THE DEEDS OF YOUR BODY, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT CRUCIFYING YOURSELF, YOUR FLESH AND ITS LUSTS THEREOF, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT CRUCIFYING THE WORLD TO YOURSELF, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT LAYING ASIDE THE OLD MAN WITH ALL HIS PRACTICES, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT PUTTING TO DEATH ALL YOUR MEMBERS ON EARTH, this is on and up to you!

WHAT ABOUT PUTTING OFF THE OLD MAN...this is on and up to you!

THIS IS THE HOLY WORD OF OUR FATHER, MASTER AND SAVIOR -

HOW DO YOU/WILL YOU RESPOND WHEN HE ASKS YOU AT THE JUDGMENT IF YOU DENIED YOURSELF?

DID YOU BUFFET YOUR BODY AND LEAD IT CAPTIVE? DID YOU MORTIFY THE DEEDS OF YOUR FLESH? DID YOU LIVE A CRUCIFIED LIFE TO YOUR FLESH, ITS LUSTS, ITS DESIRES, AND TO THE WORLD? DID YOU LAY ASIDE THE OLD MAN WITH ALL ITS PRACTICES? DID YOU PUT TO DEATH ALL THE MEMBERS OF YOUR BODY ON EARTH? DID YOU PUT OFF THE OLD MAN???

BECAUSE THE ZINGER IS GAL.5:24 - THE ONES TRULY BELONGING TO MESSIAH YESHUA HAVE DONE ALL THE ABOVE...HE DIDN'T DO IT FOR ANY OF US, EITHER - THIS IS OUR WORK..