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

Revelation 1:5

General references

Ephesians 3:11

Bible References

He also

From the first he destined us, in his good-will towards us, to be adopted as Sons through Jesus Christ,

Destined for this before the beginning of the world, he has been revealed in these last days for your sakes,

To be

No! Arm yourselves with the spirit of the Lord Jesus Christ, and spend no thought on your earthly nature, to satisfy its cravings.

They do not belong to the world, even as I do not belong to the world.

And as we have borne the likeness of him who came from the dust, so let us bear the likeness of him who came from Heaven.

And all of us, with faces from which the veil is lifted, seeing, as if reflected in a mirror, the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into his likeness, from glory to glory, as it is given by the Lord, the Spirit.

For he chose us in our union with Christ before the creation of the universe, that we might be holy and blameless in his sight, living in the spirit of love.

And that you must clothe yourselves in that new nature which was created to resemble God, with the righteousness and holiness springing from the Truth.

Who, by the exercise of his power to bring everything into subjection to himself, will make this body that we have in our humiliation like to that body which he has in his Glory.

Dear friends, we are God's Children now; what we shall be has not yet been revealed. What we do know is that, when it is revealed, we shall be like Christ; because we shall see him as he is.

That he might

For any one who does the will of my Father who is in Heaven is my brother and sister and mother."

And the King will reply 'I tell you, as often as you did it to one of these my Brothers, however lowly, you did it to me.'

"Do not hold me," Jesus said; "for I have not yet ascended to the Father. But go to my Brothers, and tell them that I am ascending to him who is my Father and their Father, my God and their God."

For Christ is the very incarnation of the invisible God-- First-born and Head of all creation;

For to which of the angels did God ever say-- 'Thou art my Son; this day I have become thy Father'? or again-- 'I will be to him a Father, and he shall be to me a Son'?

For he who purifies, and those whom he purifies, all spring from One; and therefore he is not ashamed to call them 'Brothers.'

and from Jesus Christ, ' the faithful Witness, the First-born from the dead, and the Ruler of all the Kings of the earth.' To him who loves us and freed us from our sins by his own blood--

General references

In accordance with that purpose which runs through all the ages and which he has now accomplished in Jesus, the Christ, our Master.