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If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts.
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He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me.
If any man come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, yea, and his own life also, he cannot be my disciple.