1. Be Changed

2. “Look, I am coming soon, and my reward is with me to repay each person according to his work...
Revelation 22:12–13
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3. I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.
Revelation 22:12–13
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4. What we will be is not what we are today. (1 John 3:2)

5. 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.
1 John 3:2
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6. What we will be is not what we are today. (1 John 3:2)

7. And everyone who has this hope in him purifies himself just as he is pure.
1 John 3:3
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8. What we will be should impact our behavior today. (1 John 3:3)

9. You can’t claim to be a true follower of Jesus who believes the Bible and hold to positions contrary to what the Bible says.

10. But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves
But be doers of the word and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. Because if anyone is a hearer of the word and not a doer,...
James 1:22–24
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11. he is like someone looking at his own face in a mirror
...he is like someone looking at his own face in a mirror. For he looks at himself, goes away, and immediately forgets what kind of person he was.
James 1:22–24
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12. The only proper response when we are confronted with our sin is repentance.

13. Be Changed