Romans 8:29

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

He also

Ephesians 1:5

1 Peter 1:20

To be

That he might

General references

Deuteronomy 21:16

Ephesians 3:11

Bible References

He also

He predestined us to adoption as sons through Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the kind intention of His will,

For He was foreknown before the foundation of the world, but has appeared in these last times for the sake of you

To be

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in regard to its lusts.

They are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Just as we have borne the image of the earthy, we will also bear the image of the heavenly.

But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit.

just as He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and blameless before Him. In love

and put on the new self, which

in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.

who will transform the body of our humble state into conformity with the body of His glory, by the exertion of the power that He has even to subject all things to Himself.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is.

That he might

“I also shall make him My firstborn,
The highest of the kings of the earth.

For whoever does the will of My Father who is in heaven, he is My brother and sister and mother.”

The King will answer and say to them, ‘Truly I say to you, to the extent that you did it to one of these brothers of Mine, even the least of them, you did it to Me.’

Jesus *said to her, “Stop clinging to Me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to My brethren and say to them, ‘I ascend to My Father and your Father, and My God and your God.’”

He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.

For to which of the angels did He ever say,
“You are My Son,
Today I have begotten You”? And again,“I will be a Father to Him
And He shall be a Son to Me”?

For both He who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one Father; for which reason He is not ashamed to call them brethren,

and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and released us from our sins by His blood—

General references

then it shall be in the day he wills what he has to his sons, he cannot make the son of the loved the firstborn before the son of the unloved, who is the firstborn.

This was in accordance with the eternal purpose which He carried out in Christ Jesus our Lord,