Transformed Non-Conformists (continued) Romans 12:2
Don’t follow the pattern of the world.
Romans 12:2 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.
Follow the pattern of your Savior.
Romans 12:2 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.
Transformed μεταμορφόω metamorphoo me-tah-more-fah - oh
Romans 8:29 For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son…
1 John 3:2 Dear friends, we are God’s children now, and what we will be has not yet been revealed. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him because we will see Him as He is.
by the renewing of your minds
1 Peter 1:14 As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance.
Titus 3:3–5 For we too were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved by various passions and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, detesting one another. But when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us
— not by works of righteousness that we had done, but according to His mercy, through the washing of regeneration and renewal by the Holy Spirit.
Ephesians 4:22–23 You were taught to put away your former way of life, your old self, corrupt and deluded by its lusts, and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds,
Colossians 3:9–10 Do not lie to one another, seeing that you have stripped off the old self with its practices and have clothed yourselves with the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge according to the image of its creator.
Read the Word. Memorize the Word. Meditate on the Word. Pray the Word.
Prove that God’s plan is best.
Romans 12:2 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.
Prove δοκιμάζω dokimazō doe-key-mah-zoh
Ephesians 5:10 Try to learn what pleases the Lord.
Ephesians 5:17 So do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.
Scott McBride video 8 (I Praise God).