
10-11-2011, 01:50 PM
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Join Date: Feb 2007
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Re: God is NOT Trying to Build Character into You!
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Originally Posted by Stephanas
Sounds like a play on words to me.
How is: "to mature into who we already are – sons and daughters of God!" any different than building or developing Christian character?
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Exactly.
2Co 3:18 And we all, with unveiled face, beholding the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from one degree of glory to another. For this comes from the Lord who is the Spirit.
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