7 Bible Verses about Participation In Christ Nature

by which we have receiv'd the most inestimable promises, that thereby you might become partakers of the divine perfections, after having escap'd from the corruption of a sensual world.

for whom he before approv'd, he predispos'd to follow the example of his son, who was to conduct them all as their elder brother;

for as we have born the image of the terrestrial, so we shall bear the image of the celestial.

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.

therefore, if any man be a christian, he is in a new creation: the old state of things is chang'd to one entirely new.

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

their discipline was temporary, and the effect of humour; whereas God chastises us for our advantage, to make us partakers of his holiness.