| Joseph Franklin Rutherford - 1921 - 392 páginas
...world lies in the wicked one. (1 John 5 :19) But now the new creature in Christ is admonished to be not conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of his mind, that he might prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. — Eomans 12:2.... | |
| Joseph Franklin Rutherford - 1921 - 394 páginas
...world lies in the wicked one. (1 John 5 :19) But now the new creature in Christ is admonished to be not conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of his mind, that he might prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. — Romans 12... | |
| United States. Congress. House. Education and Labor - 1965 - 1136 páginas
...present my body a living sacrifice, wholly acceptable to Him. I read also in that chapter that I am not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of my mind. I see, dear friends, gentlemen of this committee : That the blood of Christ lias given me... | |
| Calgary Institute for the Humanities - 1991 - 263 páginas
...and non-conformity involves all of what Paul meant in his challenge to the early Christians in Rome "not to be conformed to this world but to be transformed by the renewal of their minds" (Rom 12:2). However, as we have shown in this study, major sociological, historiographical,... | |
| Gabriel Fackre - 1987 - 384 páginas
...our relationship to it. To choose the Way is to refuse the conventional cultural wisdom, to choose not to be conformed to this world but to be "transformed by the renewal of your mind" (Rom. 12:2). For those who are already on the Way but grow weary in the passage... | |
| Larry Ceplair - 1989 - 404 páginas
...Every woman, as Judson remarks,* can best settle this on her knees before God. He has commanded her not to be conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewing of her mind, that she may know what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God. He made the dress... | |
| Thomas F. Torrance - 1993 - 128 páginas
...so lives throughout the changes of history and throughout all temporal succession in such a way as not to be conformed to this world but to be transformed by the renewing of its mind. Apostolic Scripture becomes also the criterion and creative norm of the Church's catholicity.... | |
| Johan Christiaan Beker - 1994 - 152 páginas
...1939). is made possible by "the mercies of God" (12:1) so that it is empowered to obey the mandate "not [to] be conformed to this world, but [to] be transformed by the renewal of your mind" (12:2). And thus the authentic worship of the Christian in the body of Christ... | |
| Jeffrey Swanson - 1995 - 215 páginas
...those standing outside to weeds and barren branches. Later in the New Testament Paul urged Christians not to be "conformed to this world, but to be transformed by the renewal of your mind" (Rom. 12:2 RSV). And James contended that one of the marks of true religion was... | |
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