Colossians 2:11

Colossians  2:11 In Him also you were circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ,

God's intention is that we would be brought to our end and that, in fact, we have been brought to our end already. Why is this God's intention? God intends that we be brought to our end because He desires that Christ would be everything to us. We have to be "out", so that Christ can come in; we have to be dethroned, so that Christ can be crowned; and we have to be brought to our end, so that Christ can be everything to us. 

- "the Mystery of God and the Mystery of Christ" P54