The transformation of a life (Gal. 1:13-24)

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A look at the "transformation" of the life of Paul as outlined in his defense of his apostleship in Galatians 1.

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Gal. 1:13-24

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“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.”

Rom. 12:1–2, NKJV

“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.”

Rom. 12:1–2, NKJV

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“But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

“But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as by the Spirit of the Lord.”

2 Corinthians 3:18

Cf. Mt. 17:2; Mk. 9:1 transfigured

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“For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it. And I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.”

(Galatians 1:13–14, NKJV)

“For you have heard of my former conduct in Judaism, how I persecuted the church of God beyond measure and tried to destroy it. And I advanced in Judaism beyond many of my contemporaries in my own nation, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.”

(Galatians 1:13–14, NKJV)

Transformed Transfigured.

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Repentance

Gal. 1:13-14

“For you have heard of my former conduct…”“For you have heard of my former conduct…”

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Gal. 1:15-20

Revelation“But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace,”

(Galatians 1:15)

“But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother’s womb and called me through His grace,”

(Galatians 1:15)

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Renewal

Gal. 1:21-24

“…now preaches the faith which he once tried to destroy.”

(Gal. 1:23, NKJV)

“…now preaches the faith which he once tried to destroy.”

(Gal. 1:23, NKJV)

Now!

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