self-giving
Speech parts
1. self-giving - Noun
2. self-giving - Adjective Satellite
Meaning
willing to deprive yourself
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Do we feel blessed whenever we turn to God, set aside our selfishness, submit our will to the Father’s, and become more self-giving like Jesus?
He overcame wrath through self-giving love and radical forgiveness, and by conquering death itself by his resurrection.
But more specifically it implies sacrifice, self-giving for the sake of the beloved, as when Christ gave himself for his bride.
Jesus is clinging to his cross, not only literally, but also in the sense that he has chosen the way of the cross, the way of self-giving love.
With the truth and love of Jesus Christ, imitating his self-giving servanthood, we are to fight the good fight with all of its associated joys and sorrows.