For many, living a Christlike life every day may be even more difficult than laying down one's life.
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If we all lived according to the teachings of Jesus Christ, life would be much simpler.
Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.
To die for a religion is easier than to live it absolutely.
I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career first, that's when I have problems.
Take steps each day to be sure your life expresses commitment to Jesus.
The point I'm trying to make is that you go to church on Sunday. But the real Christ is out there in your life every day, whether it be the guy you help on the street, how you live your life, and your countenance that makes people want to be you.
If we have faith in Jesus Christ, the hardest as well as the easiest times in life can be a blessing. In all conditions, we can choose the right with the guidance of the Spirit. We have the gospel of Jesus Christ to shape and guide our lives if we choose it.
Like Yoga, the spiritual life is actually very difficult.
You have to count on living every single day in a way you believe will make you feel good about your life - so that if it were over tomorrow, you'd be content with yourself.
Think it not hard if you get not your will, nor your delights in this life; God will have you to rejoice in nothing but himself.
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