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For every born again Christian it would be proper to enumerate, supreme, habitual, practical love to God, Matthew 12:37: unreserved, cheerful, and perpetual devotedness to Christ, Rom 14:7-9. 1 Cor 3:23; 6:19, 20. Phil 1:21: entire and constant dependence on the Holy Spirit, Rom 3:13, 14, 16, 26. 1 Cor 6:19. Gal 5:16a life of faith. 2 Cor 5:7. Gal 2:20: spirituality of mind. Rom 8:4-6: deadness to the world, Col 3:2, 3. 1 John 2:15-17. 1 Cor 7:29-31. 1 John 5:4: heavenly mindedness, Col 3:2, 3. Phil 3:20supreme regard to eternity, 2 Cor 4:16-18separation from the world, 2 Cor 6:17, 18. Rom 12:1universal and high toned morality, Phil 4:7. 2 Peter 3:10-14: eminent social excellence in all the relative duties of life, Ephes 5all the gentle and passive virtues, Matt 5; Ephes 5:26-32: diligent attendance on all the means of grace, Heb 10:25. O, what a character is that of a consistent Christian, how holy and heavenly, how meek, how gentle, how benevolent, how just, how devout, how useful, how happy!! "Lord, who is sufficient for these things?" "My grace is sufficient for you."