7 Bible Verses about Participation In Christ Nature
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It is by means of these that He has granted us His precious and wondrous promises, in order that through them you may, one and all, become sharers in the very nature of God, having completely escaped the corruption which exists in the world through earthly cravings.
For those whom He has known beforehand He has also pre-destined to bear the likeness of His Son, that He might be the Eldest in a vast family of brothers;
And as we have borne a resemblance to the earthy one, let us see to it that we also bear a resemblance to the heavenly One.
And all of us, with unveiled faces, reflecting like bright mirrors the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same likeness, from one degree of radiant holiness to another, even as derived from the Lord the Spirit.
So that if any one is in Christ, he is a new creature: the old state of things has passed away; a new state of things has come into existence.
and have clothed yourselves with the new self which is being remoulded into full knowledge so as to become like Him who created it.
It is true that they disciplined us for a few years according as they thought fit; but He does it for our certain good, in order that we may become sharers in His own holy character.
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