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Although there is only one temptation—to choose my will over God’s will—it wears many faces. And the enemy of our souls knows precisely which face is most appealing to us. Based on his understanding of our individual personalities he shapes temptation’s face to fit our disposition. But strip away the facade, peel off the various masks, and at its core is the same old temptation to choose my will over God’s will. To overcome the almighty I we must…
“Think of [ourselves] the way Christ Jesus thought of himself…he lived a selfless, obedient life and…Because of that obedience, God lifted him high and honored him far beyond anyone or anything.”
— Philippians 2:5, 8, and 9 (MSG)
Lord Jesus, help us live a selfless life so You can honor us. Amen.