{"id":4030,"date":"2019-01-15T16:13:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-15T16:13:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davesali.wordpress.com\/2019\/01\/15\/to-be-or-not-to-be\/"},"modified":"2019-01-15T16:13:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-15T16:13:20","slug":"to-be-or-not-to-be","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savedali.com\/index.php\/2019\/01\/15\/to-be-or-not-to-be\/","title":{"rendered":"To be or not to be"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;background-color:rgb(204,204,204);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none;text-align:left;\">And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what<span> <\/span><\/span><i class=\"add\" style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-indent:0;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;\">is<\/i><span style=\"color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0;background-color:rgb(204,204,204);text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;display:inline !important;float:none;text-align:left;\"><span> <\/span>that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.<\/span> &#8211; Romans 12:2<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Be conformed to this world&#8230;or be transformed by the renewing of your mind.<\/p>\n<p>Those are your two options, with no neutral ground.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not renewing your mind by the Word of God, then you <i>are<\/i> being conformed to the pattern of the world system around you.<\/p>\n<p>And it&#8217;s a process.<\/p>\n<p><i>Be<\/i> conformed or <i>be <\/i>transformed.<\/p>\n<p>Step by step, moment by moment, you are either going along with the status quo&#8230;fitting into the shape of the mould you&#8217;ve been cast into&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Or you are being transformed into the image you see when you look into the mirror of the Word of God.<\/p>\n<p>And the great news is that no matter where you are right now, you are one decision away from transforming your situation.<\/p>\n<p>To be or not to be (transformed)&#8230;that is the question.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God. &#8211; Romans 12:2 Be conformed to this world&#8230;or be transformed by the renewing of your mind. 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