Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new. -2 Corinthians 5:16-17 (NKJV) But God forbid that I should boast except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world. For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision avails anything, but a new creation. -Galatians 6:14-16 (NKJV) If anyone wants to know this life of being a Christian to its full potential – and being conformed to the image of Jesus Christ is not to be considered optional! – it must be understood that…