Elected by God
To the pilgrims of the Dispersion…elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in sanctification of the Spirit. (1 Peter 1:1-2)

A Spirit of Hunger and Thirst
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. (Matthew 5:6)

A Spirit of Meekness
Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. (Matthew 5:5)

A Spirit of Mourning
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. (Matthew 5:4)

A Spirit of Poverty
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:3)

Sifted as Wheat, Tried like Gold
You have been grieved by various trials, that the genuineness of your faith…though it is tested by fire, may be found to praise, honor, and glory at the revelation of Jesus Christ. (1 Peter 1:6-7)

Divinely Used by God
You are an epistle of Christ. (2 Corinthians 3:3)

Changed from Glory to Glory
If the ministry of death, written and engraved on stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of the glory of his countenance, which glory was passing away, how will the ministry of the Spirit not be more glorious? (2 Corinthians 3:7–8)

On the Way to Heaven
I, John, saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. (Revelation 21:2)

Spiritual Revelation
Take, eat; this is My body which is broken for you; do this in remembrance of Me. (1 Corinthians 11:24)

Filled with the Spirit
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God. (Romans 12:2)

Changed by His Love
The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, a broken and a contrite heart; these, O God, You will not despise. (Psalm 51:17)

Tried by Fire, Enriched by Grace
His name is called The Word of God. (Revelation 19:13)

The Bread of Life
Moses did not give you the bread from heaven, but My Father gives you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is He who comes down from heaven and gives life to the world. (John 6:32-33)

The New Birth
As we have borne the image of the man of dust, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly Man. (1 Corinthians 15:49)

Joy in This Life — You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore. (Psalm 16:11)