Real Concepts Magazine - Bilingual Dec2016
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"Christianbrothers,Iaskyoufrom myhearttogiveyourbodies<br />
toGodbecauseofHisloving-kindnesstous.Letyourbodies<br />
bealivingandholygiftgiventoGod.Heispleasedwiththis<br />
kindofgift.ThisisthetrueworshipthatyoushouldgiveHim.2<br />
Donotactlikethesinfulpeopleoftheworld.LetGodchange<br />
yourlife.Firstofal,letHim giveyouanewmind.Thenyouwil<br />
knowwhatGodwantsyoutodo.Andthethingsyoudowilbe<br />
goodandpleasingandperfect."Romans12:1-2(NLV)<br />
T<br />
hedefinitionoftheworld,according totheStrong's<br />
Concordancebookis:Partoftheearth,theworldand<br />
itsinhabitants.Thispassageistalkingaboutus,thepeopleof<br />
thisworld,thisearthandGod'screation;Itgivesussome<br />
adviceinRomans12:2DO NOTLIVELIKEEVERYONELIVES;<br />
Thisphrasemeansthattheworldisnotlivingtodaycorectly.<br />
ThewordofGodspeaksinIsaiah5:20"Whatsorowforthose<br />
whosaythatevilisgoodandgoodisevil,thatdarkislightand<br />
lightisdark,thatbiterissweetandsweetisbiter”.<br />
Hewarnsusthatweshouldnotaccepteverythingtheworld<br />
(humanbeings)ofers,becauseeverythingtheyoferisnot<br />
good.Weareencouragedtochangeourwayofbeingand<br />
thinking. Change or transform means: Metamorphosis,<br />
shapeshiftingasthecaterpilarbecomesbuterfly,becauseit<br />
undergoes a metamorphosis that is a radicalchange.<br />
That'swhyourmind,thatiscloselyrelatedtothesoul,isthe<br />
seatofemotions,intelect,dispositionandthoughts.Whentalkingaboutchangingourthinkingreferstorenewourlivesand<br />
renewistoproduceanewlife(metamorphosis)consecratedto<br />
God,aradicalchangeofmindfortheimprovementandquality<br />
oflife.Therenewalhastododirectlywithapleasantlifeand<br />
holinesstoGod,andwithahighmoralcharacter;soweare<br />
warnednottoliveaseveryonelives,becausetodayweknow<br />
thattheworldhaslostthemoralandexistalotofsexualcontamination.Theworldisonthethresholdofdestructionbecause<br />
welivewithoutthelightorthefearofGod.