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Oct 12, 2024 · Romans 12:2. “Do not conform to the pattern of this world but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing, and perfect will.”. To reflect God’s image, we must resist the worldly pressures that seek to mold us.
Jan 14, 2024 · Genesis 1-2. The foundational scripture establishing humanity’s creation in the “image of God” is in the Genesis creation narrative. Genesis 1:26-27 declares, “Then God said, ‘Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness’…So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created ...
The glorified body will be far more powerful than our comparably "weak" earthly body. Verse 44 includes that our new body will be spiritual: "It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body." We will not merely be skin and bones and blood and cells. The new body will have new abilities. Perhaps this will include some of the powers ...
Nov 4, 2024 · His humility, compassion, and unwavering commitment to truth and righteousness provide a tangible model for us to follow. As we aim to reflect God’s image, we must also consider the role of the Holy Spirit. The Spirit works within us to transform our hearts and minds, enabling us to grow in Christ-likeness (2 Corinthians 3:18).
Aug 6, 2019 · Philip Yancey: The analogy between the human body and the Body of Christ appears more than 30 times in the New Testament, most fully in 1 Corinthians 12. I imagine Paul writing that passage with a twinkle in his eye, for he calls to mind an eyeball, huge and impressive yet separated from the body, to show that bodily parts we value are useless unless they serve the needs of the whole body.
Jun 15, 2023 · In the New Testament, the teaching of Jesus indicates the value of human beings implicit in their being God's image-bearers (Matt 6:26; 12:12). More important, Jesus himself perfectly images God in his life and ministry as he relates to God, people, and nature. As the first Adam failed the satanic test, the second Adam passed with flying colors ...
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Apr 29, 2024 · Because God’s nature is a relationship (Father, Son, Spirit), we are also meant to image God as we relate with others and also with God. Our relationships should reflect God’s love. The downside of the relational view is that the evangelical church has tended to reduce this to only include romantic relationships or has idolized the ...
