We must all, converted and unconverted, give up the world. The strongest worldling must sooner or later give up its vanities and pleasures, its hopes and interests. He must give them up.
The difference is this: the Christian gives them up for God: the worldling gives them up in the end because he cannot keep them.
The King of Egypt gave up Egypt and its court as well as Moses. But there is this difference that the King of Egypt gave it up for judgment; Moses gave it up for Christ. Young Christian