February 17, 2015

Self Denial

Don’t let others condemn you by giving you rules of ‘don’t taste,’ ‘don’t eat,’ ‘don’t handle…’

Read: Colossians 2:18,22-23

18 Don’t let anyone condemn you by insisting on pious self-denial or the worship of angels, saying they have had visions about these things. Their sinful minds have made them proud,

22 Such rules are mere human teachings about things that deteriorate as we use them.23 These rules may seem wise because they require strong devotion, pious self-denial, and severe bodily discipline. But they provide no help in conquering a person’s evil desires.