Romans 8:29-30
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
29 [a]For those he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, so that he might be the firstborn among many brothers.(A) 30 And those he predestined he also called; and those he called he also justified; and those he justified he also glorified.(B)
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- 8:29 Image: while man and woman were originally created in God’s image (Gn 1:26–27), it is through baptism into Christ, the image of God (2 Cor 4:4; Col 1:15), that we are renewed according to the image of the Creator (Col 3:10).
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