Doing Justice and Loving Mercy: Compassion Ministries, Student Workbook, SW16

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D O I N G J U S T I C E A N D L O V I N G M E R C Y : C O M P A S S I O N M I N I S T R I E S

4. The believing have escaped the corruption that is resident in the world, which is activated by lust.

a. Gal. 1.3-4

b. 1 John 5.4-5

c. 1 John 5.19-20

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5. When Christ returns for his own, we who believe will come to share in his very own glory and image.

a. 1 John 3.2

b. Ps. 17.15

c. Rom. 8.29

d. 1 Cor. 15.49

e. Phil. 3.21

6. Implication: Humankind, once redeemed, is capable of the unimaginable: we can actually partake of the divine nature, indwelt by God himself, sharing in his life and glory .