31 Bible Verses about Self Image

improv'd by knowledge into a resemblance of him, who made this change:

it is he, that will change our vile body into a like form with his glorious body, by displaying that power which is able to subdue all things unto himself.

after the image of God, in justice, sanctity, and truth.

he himself is the head of the church, which is his body. he is the prince, the first-born from the dead, that in all things he might be chief.

by whom we have freedom of access to God, with confidence, by faith in him.

and to be renewed in your mind, by living like men formed anew,

for you are dead to them, and Christ has secured your life with God.

who tho' he was the image of God, did not affect to appear with divine majesty, but divested himself thereof,

for the same temper of mind ought to be in you as was in Christ Jesus:

for these were only the shadows of future things, prefiguring Christ, who is the substance.

he had power likewise to animate the image made for the beast, so that the image was made to speak, and as many as would not worship the image were order'd to be killed.

let your discourse and your actions be all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the father by him.

and be not conformed to the present age: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may perceive what God requires of you is good, and acceptable, and perfect.

but in the internal qualities of the mind, in that purity, in that mild and dispassionate temper, which is so acceptable to the divine being.

not adhering to the head, from which all the parts of the body derive its nutrition, and being firmly united together by its joints and ligaments, receives a divine increase.

) in this assurance, I say, I think it best to be quit of this body, and be present with the Lord.

for in him all divine plenitude does substantially reside.

Now it is by virtue of my apostolical commission, that I charge every man among you, not to entertain too high an opinion of himself; but modestly consider, that 'tis God who has dealt to every man his proportion of spiritual gifts.

A man ought not to be veil'd: he has the honour of being invested with authority from God, and may glory in his priority to the woman.

by assuming the form of a servant: being made in the likeness of men,

let no man consult only his private interest, but let every man consult likewise the interest of others.

let there be no fraud among you, since you have discarded your former habits and practices, and are become new men,

let me see a penny. and when they brought it, he asked them, whose image and inscription is this? they said, Cesar's.

he must advance,

but as we lay aside the veil, the divine light gradually informs the mind, according as we attend to that spiritual sense, which points out the Lord.

for he hath made us a-new, and form'd us by Christ Jesus to do good works, for which God had before prepared us, that we might live in them.

but being sincere in mutual love, may be entirely united to Christ, who is the head:

and the second has an affinity with it, "thou shalt love thy neighbour as thy self."

now we do but indirectly see the faint images of things; but then the objects themselves will be before our eyes; now I have a partial knowledge, but then shall I know, even as I myself am known.

who being the radiation of his glory, and the imprest image of his substance, and governing all things by his powerful command, after having himself made expiation for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the divine majesty in the highest heavens.

For the law being only an allusion to a future dispensation that was more excellent, and not an exact imitation of such a state, cannot by the anniversary sacrifices, which are offered, entirely purify those that present themselves.