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Living for Him...outside the camp

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Hebrews 13:13 Let us, then, go to him outside the camp, bearing the disgrace he bore.  Keys …  Lunch …  Coffee money …  Phone …  Pants …  Cross... Where did I lay that cross down? Oh…still carrying it. Matthew 16:24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross and follow me. This has always been a haunting verse for me. No matter how you dissect the verse, you can't take the sting out of it. In the many check lists that we have in our work for Christ, there's one item that we need not worry about. The cross! It can't be misplaced. It will find you. 1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. Yes…the cross of Christ. Living for Him envelopes living like Him. Philippians 3:10 I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his suffe