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- 1 John 2:6 ESV / 825 helpful votes. Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.
- 1 Peter 2:21 ESV / 712 helpful votes. For to this you have been called, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in his steps.
- 1 Corinthians 11:1 ESV / 607 helpful votes. Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
- Ephesians 5:1-2 ESV / 541 helpful votes. Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.
- The Goal of The Christian Life Is to Know Christ.
- The Goal of The Christian Life Is to Be Like Christ.
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Jesus said the same thing when He prayed, “And this is eternal life, that they may know You, the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom You have sent” (John 17:3). Christianity is primarily a growing relationship with the infinite God who has revealed Himself through the Lord Jesus Christ. As with all relationships, it begins with an initial meeting ...
When you met your future mate, fell in love and got married, your life was permanently changed. You would never be the same again. It is the same, only much more so, when you meet Jesus as Savior and Lord. He marks you for life, and the more time you spend growing to know Him, the more you are different. The rest of verses 10 & 11 shows the compone...
So that’s our goal, to know Jesus Christ and to become more and more like Him. Is that your goal? If it is, you should have thought about it this past week. Have you ever noticed that when you buy a new car, you suddenly see that make of car everywhere? This summer, we bought a Sears luggage carrier to go on top of our car for vacation. We started ...
How can we rekindle and maintain our first love for Jesus?How can a defeated Christian learn experientially Christ’s resurrection power over temptation and sin?Why is a godly response to suffering so crucial for Christian growth (see 1 Pet. 5:6-11)?Some say that since we are already crucified with Christ, we do not need to put ourselves to death regarding sin. Why is this not biblically balanced (see Rom. 8:13; Col. 3:1-5)?Apr 16, 2020 · Here are the 40 most powerful Bible scriptures on being like Christ. 1 John 2:6. Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked. 1 Corinthians 11:1. Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
- 1 John 2:6 ESV / 3,579 helpful votes. Whoever says he abides in him ought to walk in the same way in which he walked.
- Galatians 2:20 ESV / 3,054 helpful votes. I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
- Romans 8:29 ESV / 2,855 helpful votes. For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.
- 2 Corinthians 3:18 ESV / 2,813 helpful votes. And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another.
Jan 9, 2021 · 1—We are called “the faithful in Christ.”. 3—God has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in Christ. 4—God chose us in Christ. 6—God has freely given us grace in Christ. 7—We have redemption, the forgiveness of sins in Christ. 9—God made known the mystery of His will in Christ. 11—We were chosen in Christ.
Jun 12, 2011 · Here Paul is talking about Adam, who he calls a type in Romans 5:14. Then speaking of Adam and Christ Paul says in verse 46 that types go from natural to spiritual. So the type is natural, earthly, material; and the anti-type is spiritual, heavenly, and the fulfillment or reality.
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Paul compares his pursuit of becoming more like Christ to a person running a foot race. In verse 3:12 he says, “I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.”. The word “press” can be translated “’to run’ or ‘follow after.’. It speaks of ‘an aggressive, energetic endeavor.’” 1 Paul saw himself ...
