on loan

Whether you can accept it or not, you owe your life to the Lord.

“All things were made through [the Word], and without him was not any thing made that was made.” — John 1:3, ESV

in reverse

To die to self is to choose life after death.

“For whoever would save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for my sake will find it.” — Matthew 16:25, ESV

ouch

Sometimes the healing process can be as painful as what you were suffering.