Quotes About Transformation

and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.

He who has been stealing must steal no longer, but must work, doing good with his own hands, that he may have something to share with the one in need.

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light,

But everything exposed by the light becomes visible, for everything that is illuminated becomes a light itself.

So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus:

For it is God who works in you to will and to act on behalf of His good purpose.

For it is we who are the circumcision, we who worship by the Spirit of God, who glory in Christ Jesus, and who put no confidence in the flesh—

as to zeal, persecuting the church; as to righteousness in the law, faultless.

But whatever was gain to me I count as loss for the sake of Christ.

I want to know Christ and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to Him in His death,

and so, somehow, to attain to the resurrection from the dead.

Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.

who, by the power that enables Him to subject all things to Himself, will transform our lowly bodies to be like His glorious body.

that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.

Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.

In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.

When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,

If you have died with Christ to the spiritual forces of the world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its regulations:

Therefore, since you have been raised with Christ, strive for the things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.

For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.

When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.

When you lived among them, you also used to walk in these ways.

Do not lie to one another, since you have taken off the old self with its practices,