Quotes About Transformation

After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector named Levi sitting at the tax booth. “Follow Me,” He told him,

and Levi got up, left everything, and followed Him.

And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined.

Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.

And after looking around at all of them, He said to the man, “Stretch out your hand.” He did so, and it was restored.

Blessed are you who hunger now, for you will be filled. Blessed are you who weep now, for you will laugh.

So He replied, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the good news is preached to the poor.

as well as some women who had been healed of evil spirits and infirmities: Mary called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out,

Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.

So the people went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus and found the man whom the demons had left, sitting at Jesusí feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

Meanwhile, those who had seen it reported how the demon-possessed man had been healed.

The man whom the demons had left begged to go with Jesus. But He sent him away, saying,

“Return home and describe how much God has done for you.” So the man went away and proclaimed all over the town how much Jesus had done for him.

And as He was praying, the appearance of His face changed, and His clothes became radiantly white.

On its return, it finds the house swept clean and put in order.

Then it goes and brings seven other spirits more wicked than itself, and they go in and dwell there. And the final plight of that man is worse than the first.”

So if your whole body is full of light, with no part of it in darkness, you will be radiant, as though a lamp were shining on you.”

I have come to ignite a fire on the earth, and how I wish it were already kindled!

But I have a baptism to undergo, and how distressed I am until it is accomplished!

No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.

No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”

and a woman there had been disabled by a spirit for eighteen years. She was hunched over and could not stand up straight.

Then He placed His hands on her, and immediately she straightened up and began to glorify God.

It is like a mustard seed that a man tossed into his garden. It grew and became a tree, and the birds of the air nested in its branches.”