Galatians 2:20-21 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me… We read in English history of the rare affection of Eleanor, wife of Edward I. The king having received a wound by a poisoned dagger, she put her mouth to the wound to suck out the poison, venturing her own life to preserve her husband's. But the love of Christ was greater than this. (R. B.) Parallel Verses KJV: I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. |