You have given yourself wholly to the Lord Jesus as a living sacrifice to serve Him.

“Therefore I also have lent him to the LORD; as long as he lives he shall be lent [shaal] to the LORD.” (1Sam 1:28)

“If anyone serves [diakoneo] Me, let him follow Me; and where I am, there My servant will be also. If anyone serves [diakoneo] Me, him My Father will honor.” (Jn 12:26)

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God” (Rom 12:1)

“except Caleb the son of Jephunneh; he shall see it, and to him and his children I am giving the land on which he walked, because he wholly [male] followed the LORD.” (Deut 1:36)

“Nevertheless my brethren who went up with me made the heart of the people melt, but I wholly [male] followed the LORD my God.” (Josh 14:8)

“I have been crucified with Christ [sustauroo]; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” (Gal 2:20)

“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation [ktisis=a creative act in process]; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new.” (2Cor 5:17)

“knowing this, that our old man was crucified [sustauroo] with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin.” (Rom 6:6)

“And those who are Christ’s have crucified [stauroo] the flesh with its passions and desires.” (Gal 5:24)

“But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified [stauroo] to me, and I to the world.” (Gal 6:14)

“For though He was crucified [stauroo] in weakness, yet He lives by the power of God. For we also are weak in Him, but we shall live with Him by the power of God toward you.” (2Cor 13:4)

Reading: 1Sam 1-3; Mk 13