25 Bible Verses about Changing Yourself

Let every one remain in that condition of life in which he was when the Call came to him.

"I tell you, unless you change and become like little children, you will not enter the Kingdom of Heaven at all.

But which of you, by being anxious, can prolong his life a single moment?

But, if we judged ourselves rightly, we should not be judged.

(For it is not ourselves that we proclaim, but Christ Jesus, as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.)

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.

That the very spirit of your minds must be constantly renewed;

Do not conform to the fashion of this world; but be transformed by the complete change that has come over your minds, so that you may discern what God's will is--all that is good, acceptable, and perfect.

and keep within the love of God, while waiting for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ, to bring you to Immortal Life.

Offering to men the Message of Life; and then I shall be able at the Day of Christ to boast that I did not run my course for nothing, or toil for nothing.

That is why I say to you, Do not be anxious about your life here--what you can get to eat or drink; nor yet about your body-- what you can get to wear. Is not life more than food, and the body than its clothing?

"I have been congratulating myself, King Agrippa," he said, "that it is before you that I have to make my defense to-day, with regard to all the charges brought against me by Jews,

Grieve, mourn, and lament! Let your laughter be turned to mourning, and your happiness to gloom!

"Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is at hand."

And saying as they did so: "If you are the King of the Jews, save yourself."

Keep before you, as an example of sound teaching, all that you learnt from me as you listened with that faith and love which come from union with Christ Jesus.

Let each man look into his own heart, and only then eat of the bread and drink from the cup.

"Even if I bear testimony to myself," answered Jesus, "my testimony is trustworthy; for I know where I came from, and where I am going; but you do not know where I come from, nor where I am going.

"Do not," he said to them, "take anything for your journey; not even a staff, or a bag, or bread, or any silver, or a change of clothes with you.

Indeed, we have this Command from God-- 'He who loves God must also love his Brother.'

and so will live the rest of his earthly life guided, not by human passions, but by the will of God.

But Paul called our loudly: "Do not harm yourself; we are all here."

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.

If, then, a man has escaped from the pollution of such errors as I have mentioned, he will be like a thing kept for better use, set apart, serviceable to its owner, ready for any good purpose.

You are scrupulous in keeping Days and Months and Seasons and Years!