Conformed to the Image of His Son

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The great joy of being a disciple of Jesus is the promise that we are conformed to the image of Jesus. This means that we must think, be, and live like Jesus.

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“Conformed to the Image of His Son”

Romans 8.29CB NT p. 275

Why are we saved?

Forgiveness of sins!

To go to heaven!

Why are we saved?

For those whom He foreknew

He also predestined

to be conformed to the

image of his Son,

in order that He might be the

firstborn among many brothers.

Romans 8.29CB NT p. 275

For those whom He foreknew

He also predestined

to be conformed to the

image of his Son,

in order that He might be the

firstborn among many brothers.

Matthew 5.48CB NT p. 9

You therefore must be perfect,as your heavenly Father is perfect.

For those whom He foreknew

He also predestined

to be conformed to the

image of his Son,

in order that He might be the

firstborn among many brothers.

You therefore must be perfect,as your heavenly Father is perfect.

How can I be like Jesus?

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

“Let this mind be in youwhich was also in Christ Jesus”

Philippians 2.5CB NT p. 346

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

“Let this mind be in youwhich was also in Christ Jesus”

John 4.34CB NT p. 168

Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

“Let this mind be in youwhich was also in Christ Jesus”

Romans 12.2CB NT p. 281

“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the

renewal of your mind”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

“Let this mind be in youwhich was also in Christ Jesus”

Philippians 4.8CB NT p. 349

“Think about these things.”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

I must be like Jesus is.

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

“But by the grace of God I am what I am”

1 Corinthians 15.10CB NT p. 308

I must be like Jesus is.

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 Peter 1.15CB NT p. 408

I must be like Jesus is.

“but as he who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

Luke 6.36CB NT p. 113

I must be like Jesus is.

“Be merciful, even as your Father is merciful.”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 John 4.16CB NT p. 424

I must be like Jesus is.

“God is love, and whoever abides in love

abides in God, and God abides in him.”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

I must be like Jesus is.

I must live like Jesus lived.

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 John 2.6CB NT p. 420

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 Peter 2.21CB NT p. 410

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you might follow in His steps”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 Peter 2.22CB NT p. 410

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“He committed no sin”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

1 Peter 2.22CB NT p. 410

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“neither was deceit found in His mouth.When He was reviled, He did not revile in return;

when He suffered, He did not threaten”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

Ephesians 4.32CB NT p. 341

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

Luke 4.16CB NT p. 108

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“And as was His custom, He went to the synagogue on the Sabbath day”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

Luke 5.16CB NT p. 110

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“But He would withdraw to desolate places and pray.”

How can I be like Jesus?

I must think like Jesus thinks.

Matthew 20.28CB NT p. 39

I must be like Jesus is.

“whoever says he abides in him ought to

walk in the same way in which he walked.”I must live like Jesus lived.

“even as the Son of Man camenot to be served but to serve”

Think like Jesus.

Be like Jesus.

Live like Jesus.

conformed to the

image of his Son

Think like Jesus.

2 Corinthians 3.18CB NT p. 315

Be like Jesus.

“And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another.”

Live like Jesus.

conformed to the

image of his Son

Will today be the day you decide

to go toheaven?

Miscellaneous 2012

#09

Conformed to the Image of His SonRomans 8.29

Compiled and Presented by:

Dave Stewart17 June, 2012

www.churchofchristmiranda.com

Synopsis: The great joy of being a disciple of Jesus is the promise that we are conformed to the image of Jesus. This means that we must think, be, and live like Jesus.

“Let all that you do be done with love.”

“Unless otherwise indicated, all Scripture quotations are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version, copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a division of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.”

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