You need to die.
When we die to sin, when we deny ourselves, it is then when we truly live.
The late British pastor and theologian D. Martyn Lloyd-Jones in his excellent work Studies in the Sermon on the Mount has this great quote from George Müller, a Prussian-born 19th-century evangelist and champion for orphans in Bristol, England.
“There was a day when I died, utterly died, died to George Muller and his opinions…
