Jesus is in you, and the Holy Spirit is conforming you into His image.

Jesus is in you, and the Holy Spirit is conforming you into His image.

“My little children, for whom I labor [odino] in birth again until Christ is formed [morphoo] in you” (Gal 4:19)

“For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed [summorphos] to the image of His Son” (Rom 8:29)

“being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ” (Phil 1:6)

“For what thanks can we render to God for you…night and day praying exceedingly that we may see your face and perfect what is lacking in your faith” (1Thes 3:9,10)

“For I long to see you, that I may impart to you some spiritual [pneumatikos] gift [charisma], so that you may be established” (Rom 1:11)

“I now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of His body, which is the church” (Col 1:24)

“But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing.” (Jm 1:4)

Reading: Jer 43-45; Gal 4