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Deny Self
So Great Salvation, Charles Ryrie, Victor Books, 1989, pp. 103ff.
Deny Self
So Great Salvation, Charles Ryrie, Victor Books, 1989, pp. 103ff.
Kierkagaard: "And I looked around and nobody was laughing" says this, "I went into church and sat on the velvet pew. I watched as the sun came shining through the stained glass windows. The minister dressed in a velvet robe opened the golden gilded Bible, marked it with a silk bookmark and said, "If any man will be my disciple, said Jesus, let him deny himself, take up his cross, sell what he has, give it to the poor, and follow me."