<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=352214" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Put Off Your Old Self</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">As New Creatures pulled out of darkness, we've been given new sight, <br>But, many professing Christians continue to live as if in the night.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">We have been saved to be a blessing and to give the lost real hope, <br>And to fulfill our awesome task Christ's likeness must be our cloak.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Believers are not to be conformed to a world that will be condemned, <br>This also includes avoiding any appearances of evil my dear friend.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Avoiding the appearance of evil in this day is not a new revelation, <br>For living above this world's standards is The Lord's expectation.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But once you submit to The Lord and give His Word full adherence, <br>You will be lead by The Holy Spirit, and will avoid evil appearance.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Paul told us 'to put off your old self' with the world's filthiness, <br>And be clothed in garments that are truly The Lord's Righteousness.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Our appearance as a Christian does more then you can imagine or see, <br>A Godly appearance draws people to God who presently do not believe.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">A choice to be different is a sign that you have some Hope to share, <br>For who would go to an unbeliever to get Truth in time of despair? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">You may fool your family and your friends, but this you can be sure, <br>The Lord, whom you can not deceive, will one day knock at your door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Finally Christ's illustration of the Wedding Banquet is quite clear, <br>Ignore Christ's way for your own and you may have something to fear. </div><div style="margin:10px 0">(Copyright © 08/2002)</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Bob+Gotti">Bob Gotti</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=352214" data-title="Put Off Your Old Self de Bob Gotti" data-description="As New Creatures pulled out of darkness, we've been given new sight, But, many professing Christians continue to live as if in the night. We have been saved to be a blessing and to give the lost real hope, And to fulfill our awesome task Christ..."></div> </div> </div>

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