
Dethroning the Self
Dethroning the SelfScripture ReadingGalatians 5:13a (NIV)“You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh…”ExplanationPaul warns that freedom can easily become a “base of operations” for the self. Even believers are not immune to self-reliance and self-confidence that quietly replace trust in God. A better heart is one that allows the Holy Spirit to dethrone the self and take rightful control. True freedom begins when we stop living from our own strength.Personal ReflectionWhere do you tend to rely on yourself more than on God—your…
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