What does ‘take up your cross’ mean?
What was crucified on the cross? The body; the flesh. Sin, the old nature. “He who knew no sin became sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” Therefore:
building up and equipping the body of Christ
What was crucified on the cross? The body; the flesh. Sin, the old nature. “He who knew no sin became sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.” Therefore: