 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1959 - 710 páginas
...kingdom is fulfilled in part wherever men discover and experience this new relationship in Christ Jesus. "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation ; the old is passed away, behold the new has come." (Corinthians 5: 17.) Segregation breaks the relationship... | |
 | George Eldon Ladd - 1972 - 316 páginas
...the one who makes all titings new. This renovation has been already wrought in principle in Christ: "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, behold the new has come" (II Cor. 5:17). However, it awaits the return of the Lord for... | |
 | McGavran Dona - 1977 - 534 páginas
...to receive forgiveness of sins and eternal life. In II Corinthians 6:17, the Apostle Paul declared, "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, behold, the new has come." He defines the very heart of the Mission of the Church as reconciling... | |
 | LeRoy Eims - 1978 - 194 páginas
...learned the hard way that it is impossible to disciple a person who is spiritually dead. Paul stated, "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" (2 Cor. 5:17). In order to identify a genuine convert, you must see in him a change of attitude toward... | |
 | Matthew Linn, Dennis Linn - 1978 - 276 páginas
...(through the years) — I have been shaped by the past and it is too late to change. 2 Cor. 5:17 — "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away: behold, the new has come." 8. Against gentleness — It's terrible when things do not... | |
 | John Saward - 1980 - 264 páginas
...heavenly Father is perfect' (Matt. 5: 48). In Christ, by the working of the Holy Spirit, we are changed: 'If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away, behold, the new has come' (2 Cor. 5: 17). In baptism we are reborn and remade and inherit... | |
 | Dermot A. Lane - 1981 - 122 páginas
...been inaugurated in the saving death and resurrection of Jesus. A new creation has been instituted: "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away; behold the new has come" (2 Cor. 5:17). Thus St. Paul can write: For all the promises... | |
 | Rudolf Bultmann - 184 páginas
...the fact that God has acted and made an end of the world as 'this world,' by making us ourselves new. 'If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has passed away; behold, the new has come' (2 Cor. 5:17). So it is according to Paul. John says the same... | |
 | J. E. O'Day - 1985 - 36 páginas
...singing, giving and hospitality. What makes the spiritual gift different? What makes it "spiritual"? "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" (2 Cor 5:17). When we become Christians, everything becomes new. And this includes natural abilities.... | |
 | Thomas Howard - 1985 - 248 páginas
...candidates for new creation. That is Paul's phrase in 2 Corinthians 5:17, and it is literally meant. "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" Jesus proposes to take us with him through death into resurrection, in a three-stage operation. First... | |
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Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! 
