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*Secular:*
* Choosing a place for dinner can be difficult
* We called Lisa’s folks in PoCo… coming to the city… want to do dinner?
* Knight and Day… Bad meal Phyllis
* Applebee’s … slow service Beryl
* List went on… a many restaurants
* As many second hand complaints
* One bad server, one bad cook, tainted each of the restaurants…
* Settle on Boston Pizza in PoCo
* Everyone got their meal….
except
*Biblical:*
NAU Romans 12:2 And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.
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*Personal: *
* * Travel to England… Travel the States…*
* *I follow their lead*
* *I start talking like them…*
* *Doesn’t change my citizenship… *
* * Work in a tough environment…*
* *Foul language…*
* *Swearing*
* *Tough environment… pick up the words… bad attitudes… *
* *And its not just in the trucking industry… or a the pulp mill…*
* *It is in our financial institutions… the prevailing attitudes in government offices… in the staff room at our schools…*
* *Unfortunately we often tend to chameleon in those cases….
Blend in… even if we don’t intentionally join in…*
* *That is NOT what God desires of us… *
*Bridge: *
* *Paul urged…because of the mercies of God….*
* *Beloved of God*
* *Children of Grace*
* *Magnitude!! of mercies…*
* Kindness towards his own
* Propitiation for sin and Forgiveness of sin
* Freedom from sin
* Reconciliation
* Justification
* Conformation
* Glorification
* Eternal life
* Resurrection
* Divine adoption
* Indwelling
* Faith
* Peace
* Hope
* Righteousness
* Honour
* Mercy
* *Romans 12:1 Therefore I urge you, brethren, by the mercies of God, *
* /This is a good reason for what I am about to tell you…/
/Therefore I urge you /to present your bodies a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.
* *Ditch the mistress…*
* *Like too many people in a marriage… it doesn’t work!*
* *Give yourself over completely…*
* *Be Sold out… not buying Him off…*
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*Body:*
Romans 12:2a And do not be conformed to this world,
* Your spiritual act of service….
* Was made possible… has been enflamed… by the mercies of God…
* Give all that you are to God… and….
do not be conformed to this world.
* *We know the idea of being conformed from other passages….
But are different words… concepts*
* NAU Romans 8:29 For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become */conformed/* (summorphizo) to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brethren;
* Philippians 3:10 that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being */conformed/* (summorphizo) to His death;
* The word points to transformation… not the same, different, from the inside out!
The word we are looking at is different…
* 1 Peter 1:14 As obedient children, do not be */conformed /*(suschematizo) to the former lusts which were yours in your ignorance,
* Romans 12:2 And do not be */conformed/* (suschematizo) to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.
* A scheme… outward choice…
* Looking like the world, following the leading of the flesh, surface… not to the core….
* Speaks to the nature of a child of God…
* The core belongs to God… don’t let your outer actions betray the inner truth…
* Don’t take Christ into the muck….
* I remember early in the Aids epidemic when I heard that a husband who had been having sex with a prostitute had infected his wife….
I thought of how completely tragic that was… or the baby of the intravenous drug user… born under weight and HIV positive…
* A relationship in tended to be beautiful….
Tainted… husband and wife….
Mother and child
* Your spiritual act of service… is to be in an all consuming….
Loving… monogamous spiritual relationship….
* Remember Bill Clinton… why the Americans… as a nation… didn’t fire him… no contrast… he lived and lied like the most of society…
* */Ditch the mistress…/*
* */Give yourself over completely…/*
* */Be Sold out… not buying Him off…/*
* *Do not behave like the world*
* *Do not scheme like the world*
* *Do not wear the masks of the world*
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*But instead…*
Romans 12:2b but be transformed by the renewing of your mind
* Remember conformed was external and surface…
* Well this is word that we get our word metamorphous
* *Complete change… inside out…*
* *The outward result of an inward change… versus merely a mask…*
* *Something different than what was…*
* *Not a scheme… a transformation*
* Mark 9:2 And six days later, Jesus took with Him Peter and James and John, and brought them up to a high mountain by themselves.
And He was */transfigured/* ( metamorphothee) before them;
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