The first lesson in Christ's school is self-denial. Matthew Henry (English pastor. 1662-1714).
....put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. (Proverbs 23:2).
"All things are lawful for me," but not all things are helpful. "All things are lawful for me", but I must not be enslaved by anything (I Corinthians 6:12).
See also John 12:15.
A hymn to read, sing, hum, or whistle to the glory of God: Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken. (Henry F. Lite, 1824)
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