Quotes about New Life

Someone who truly understands who he or she is in Christ is further along the road to genuine holiness than someone who, in confusion, anxiously imagines that the new life is the result, rather than the starting-point, of the daily battle with temptation.

Those who belong to him are to believe and to live by the belief that they died and rose again with him, so that they are no longer under any slavish obligation to obey the old master.

To be baptized was therefore to die and rise with Jesus, to leave behind the old life and to be reborn into the new one.

You have inherited the Divine nature, says Peter, now screw your attention down and form habits, give diligence, concentrate. 'Add' means all that character means. No man is born either naturally or supernaturally with character, he has to make character. Nor are we born with habits; we have to form habits on the basis of the new life God has put into us.

No one enters into the experience of entire sanctification without going through a "white funeral" - the burial of the old life

The moral miracle of Redemption is that God can put into me a new disposition whereby I can live a totally new life.

After that, Leah gave birth to a daughter and named her Dinah.

But now, for a brief moment, grace has come from the LORD our God to preserve for us a remnant and to give us a stake in His holy place. Even in our bondage, our God has given us new life and light to our eyes.

Though we are slaves, our God has not forsaken us in our bondage, but He has extended to us grace in the sight of the kings of Persia, giving us new life to rebuild the house of our God and repair its ruins, and giving us a wall of protection in Judah and Jerusalem.

“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”

Or aren’t you aware that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?

In infant baptism it was confessed that conversion and regeneration differ, and conversion is ordinarily a coming to consciousness of that new life which has long before been planted in the heart.