Deny Yourself — Part 4
Denying self doesn't just mean abstaining from things that are obviously “bad” — it also could be things that look “good.”





Denying self doesn't just mean abstaining from things that are obviously “bad” — it also could be things that look “good.”
Denying self is just learning to walk out the reality of who we are in Christ.
What does it mean to deny yourself? And what does it look like to deny yourself daily?
Simply put, to deny self is to look away from self and look to the Lord Jesus Christ. We were made for Him, not ourselves.
A Greek word often used in the Bible for the word “know” is “ginosko.” It refers to something beyond just knowing information — it’s an experiential knowing, a knowing that changes us.
How are we to deal with compromise, hypocrisy, unbelief in our lives? Nate & Gabe give encouragement on how to allow the Lord to search our hearts, expose us, and bring us back into fellowship with Him.
Beware of the lie that “little things” are not a big deal.
Hypocrisy is very connected to pride — “I want to look better than I am.”