2 Tim 3:16     Romans 15:4             Luke 8:18             John 6:29         Mark 12:29-31         Titus 3:3-5          1 Cor 1:30                   Eph 6:17                Acts 4:12              1 Thes 5:9    Phil 3:3               2 John 9            Romans 7:6           2 Tim 1:7             2 Peter 3:18         2 Tim 1:9 

2 Cor 5:17  If anyone belongs to Christ, there is a new creation.  18   all of this is from God. 19   God was in Christ, making peace between the world and himself.  

John 17:3  And this is eternal life:   that people know you,  … and they know Jesus Christ…

Romans 6:3-10 …all of us became part of Christ when we were baptized… we also can live a new life.    …just as Christ was raised from the dead by the wonderful power of the Father,  we also can live a new life. 11 In the same way,  you should see yourselves as being…….

Gal 5:25  We get our new life from the Spirit,  so we should follow the Spirit.  26  We must not be proud or make trouble with each other or be jealous of each other.

Remember what Paul wrote to the Corinthian Church?

1 Cor 3:1-4      You are still not spiritual….      You are acting like people of the world.

Col 3:8-  …now put these things out of your life:  anger, bad temper, doing or saying things to hurt others, and using evil words when  you talk. 9  Do not lie to each other. 10  You have begun to live the new life, in which you are being made like the One who made you.  This new life brings you the true knowledge of God.

Romans 8:13-16    The true children of God are those who let God’s Spirit lead them.  And the Spirit himself joins with our spirits to say we are God’s children.

Eph 1:12-14 …we were chosen so that we would bring praise to God’s glory.  So it is with you. When … you believed in Christ ...God put his special mark of ownership on you…. That Holy Spirit is the guarantee that we will receive what God promised for his people.

2 Cor 1:20-22  Remember,  God is the One who makes you and us strong in Christ He put his mark on us to show that we are his…put his Spirit in our hearts to be a guarantee for all he has promised.

Eph 4:30-   And do not make the Holy Spirit sad.  The Spirit is God’s proof that you belong to him.

James 4:5   “The Spirit that God made to live in us wants us for himself alone.”   (4- 8)

Romans 12:2-3   Do not be shaped by this world…  Do not think you are better than you are.

1 Cor 4:8  Who says you are better than others?  What do you have that wasn’t given to you?

2 Cor 10:18  It is not those who say they are good who are accepted but those the Lord thinks are good.