2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## this saying ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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"these words"
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:47:54 +00:00
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## died ##
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Here this means someone dying to himself. In other words, refusing to give into his own desires.
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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## if we are unfaithful ##
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2016-02-23 02:42:46 +00:00
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2017-06-21 20:45:09 +00:00
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"even if we fail God" or "even if we do not do what we believe God wants us to do"
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## he cannot deny himself ##
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"he must always do act according to his character" or “he cannot act in ways that are opposite of his real character”
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