That is why the apostle Paul said: “I pummel my body and lead it as a slave. ” Without a doubt, we cannot be easy on ourselves if we are to remain in the race for life!
لِنَتَأَمَّلِ ٱلْآنَ فِي مَا فَعَلَهُ ٱثْنَانِ مِنَ ٱلرِّجَالِ ٱلْأُمَنَاءِ فِي ٱلْمَاضِي ‹ لِإِرْضَاءِ › ٱللهِ .‏ —‏ عب ١١ :‏ ٦‏ .‏