Transformation

You are transformed by Spirit of Truth, endowed with power to perform the perfect will of God. 143:2.4

Cures effected by Jesus for Elman’s patients resemble miracles, but are transformations in expectant and faith-dominated persons under the influence of a positive personality. 148:2.2

The supreme desire to do the Father's will, coupled with the joy of faith realization, leads to loving spiritual ministry, intellectual communion, and social service being a byproduct of spiritual transformation. 178:1.11

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Transformation 143:2.4 — Ps 51:10; Ezk 18:31; Ezk 36:26; Ro 12:2; 2 Co 5:17-19. *Faith in promises*: 2 P 1:4. *You become temples of God*: Lk 17:21; Ro 8:9-11; 1 Co 3:16-17; 1 Co 6:19-20; 2 Co 6:16; 2 Ti 1:14; 1 Jn 4:12-15; Rev 21:3. *Liberated sons of the Spirit*: Ro 8:2,15-16; 2 Co 3:17; Ga 4:6-7.

See also

• spiritual growth
• spiritual rebirth