Page 11 - The Crucified Life

Christ. The apostles were of Christ. The

Corinthians that were saved were of Christ,

that is, belonging to Him.

Now, go back with me to Galatians and

notice now the remainder of the verse — a

tremendous verse. Verse 24 says, “And they

that are Christ's” — notice something has

happened in their life — “have crucified the

flesh with the affections and lusts.” So they

have dealt with the works of the flesh. They

have dealt with the product of the old

nature. Now, when it says they have

crucified the flesh, here's my definition of

this passage. I believe this means that at

conversion, every believer crucified the flesh

in that they repented and renounced the life

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