31 But many of the crowd believed in Him; and they were saying, “When the Christ comes, He will not perform more signs than those which this man has, will He?” 32 The Pharisees heard the crowd muttering these things about Him, and the chief priests and the Pharisees sent officers to seize Him. 45 The officers then came to the chief priests and Pharisees, and they said to them, “Why did you not bring Him?” 46 The officers answered, “Never has a man spoken the way this man speaks.”

- John 7:31-32,45-46 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: Jesus Had an Affect on the Temple Guard

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28 When Jesus had finished saying these things, the crowds were amazed at his teaching, 29 because he taught as one who had authority, and not as their teachers of the law.

- Matthew 7:28-29 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Christ Had on the Multitude

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55 At that time Jesus said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Every day I used to sit in the temple teaching and you did not seize Me. 56“But all this has taken place to fulfill the Scriptures of the prophets.” Then all the disciples left Him and fled.

- Matthew 26:55-56 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Change in Peter and the Apostles

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59 After about an hour had passed, another man began to insist, saying, “Certainly this man also was with Him, for he is a Galilean too.” 60But Peter said, “Man, I do not know what you are talking about.” Immediately, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed. 61 The Lord turned and looked at Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how He had told him, “Before a rooster crows today, you will deny Me three times.” 62 And he went out and wept bitterly.

- Luke 22:59-62 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Change in Peter and the Apostles

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Now as they observed the confidence of Peter and John and understood that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed, and began to recognize them as having been with Jesus.

- Acts 4:13 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Change in Peter and the Apostles

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36“Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah.” 37 When the people heard this, they were cut to the heart and said to Peter and the other apostles, “Brothers, what shall we do?” 38 Peter replied, “Repent and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins. And you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. 39 The promise is for you and your children and for all who are far off—for all whom the Lord our God will call.” 40 With many other words he warned them; and he pleaded with them, “Save yourselves from this corrupt generation.” 41Those who accepted his message were baptized, and about three thousand were added to their number that day.

- Acts 2:36-41 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Day of Penticost

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17 Then Ananias went to the house and entered it. Placing his hands on Saul, he said, “Brother Saul, the Lord—Jesus, who appeared to you on the road as you were coming here—has sent me so that you may see again and be filled with the Holy Spirit.” 18 Immediately, something like scales fell from Saul’s eyes, and he could see again. He got up and was baptized, 19 and after taking some food, he regained his strength. Saul spent several days with the disciples in Damascus. 20At once he began to preach in the synagogues that Jesus is the Son of God. 21 All those who heard him were astonished and asked, “Isn’t he the man who raised havoc in Jerusalem among those who call on this name? And hasn’t he come here to take them as prisoners to the chief priests?” 22 Yet Saul grew more and more powerful and baffled the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Messiah.

- Acts 9:17-22 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Change in Paul

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"I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

- Galatians 2:20 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: The Change in Paul

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My children, with whom I am again in labor until Christ is formed in you.

- Galatians 4:19 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: Christ in Us

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Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come.

- 2 Corinthians 5:17 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: A New Creature in Christ

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Therefore we do not lose heart, but though our outer man is decaying, yet our inner man is being renewed day by day.

- 2 Corinthians 4:16 NASB

HOW HAS CHRIST CHANGED YOUR LIFE: Renewed Day-By-Day

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