49 Bible Verses about Changing Yourself
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“For I, the Lord, do not change; therefore you, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
My son, fear the Lord and the king;
Do not associate with those who are given to change,
and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven.
“Can the Ethiopian change his skin
Or the leopard his spots?
Then you also can do good
Who are accustomed to doing evil.
For we do not preach ourselves but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your bond-servants for Jesus’ sake.
and put on the new self, which in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of the truth.
Restore us to You, O Lord, that we may be restored;
Renew our days as of old,
And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.
As for me, I shall behold Your face in righteousness;
I will be satisfied with Your likeness when I awake.
With the kind You show Yourself kind;
With the blameless You show Yourself blameless;
keep yourselves in the love of God, waiting anxiously for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to eternal life.
holding fast the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I will have reason to glory because I did not run in vain nor toil in vain.
So Jacob said to his household and to all who were with him, “Put away the foreign gods which are among you, and purify yourselves and change your garments;
“For this reason I say to you, do not be worried about your life, as to what you will eat or what you will drink; nor for your body, as to what you will put on. Is not life more than food, and the body more than clothing?
Do not answer a fool according to his folly,
Or you will also be like him.
“In regard to all the things of which I am accused by the Jews, I consider myself fortunate, King Agrippa, that I am about to make my defense before you today;
Be miserable and mourn and weep; let your laughter be turned into mourning and your joy to gloom.
Otherwise, you may say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand made me this wealth.’
“I permitted Myself to be sought by those who did not ask for Me;
I permitted Myself to be found by those who did not seek Me.
I said, ‘Here am I, here am I,’
To a nation which did not call on My name.
Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean;
Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
“Who say, ‘Keep to yourself, do not come near me,
For I am holier than you!’
These are smoke in My nostrils,
A fire that burns all the day.
The Lord also said to Moses, “Go to the people and consecrate them today and tomorrow, and let them wash their garments;
“Why do you go around so much
Changing your way?
Also, you will be put to shame by Egypt
As you were put to shame by Assyria.
The king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, “I will disguise myself and go into battle, but you put on your robes.” So the king of Israel disguised himself, and they went into battle.
and I saw every work of God, I concluded that man cannot discover the work which has been done under the sun. Even though man should seek laboriously, he will not discover; and though the wise man should say, “I know,” he cannot discover.
Jeroboam said to his wife, “Arise now, and disguise yourself so that they will not know that you are the wife of Jeroboam, and go to Shiloh; behold, Ahijah the prophet is there, who spoke concerning me that I would be king over this people.
Retain the standard of sound words which you have heard from me, in the faith and love which are in Christ Jesus.
then you shall exchange it for money, and bind the money in your hand and go to the place which the Lord your God chooses.
But a man must examine himself, and in so doing he is to eat of the bread and drink of the cup.
Jesus answered and said to them, “Even if I testify about Myself, My testimony is true, for I know where I came from and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from or where I am going.
And He said to them, “Take nothing for your journey, neither a staff, nor a bag, nor bread, nor money; and do not even have two tunics apiece.
And this commandment we have from Him, that the one who loves God should love his brother also.
so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.
because your heart was tender and you humbled yourself before the Lord when you heard what I spoke against this place and against its inhabitants that they should become a desolation and a curse, and you have torn your clothes and wept before Me, I truly have heard you,” declares the Lord.
But Paul cried out with a loud voice, saying, “Do not harm yourself, for we are all here!”
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.
Therefore, if anyone cleanses himself from these things, he will be a vessel for honor, sanctified, useful to the Master, prepared for every good work.
When I say to the wicked, ‘You will surely die,’ and you do not warn him or speak out to warn the wicked from his wicked way that he may live, that wicked man shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand.
“If you say in your heart,
‘Why have these things happened to me?’
Because of the magnitude of your iniquity
Your skirts have been removed
And your heels have been exposed.