message from Damon Thompson Ministries.

All right. Are we ready? Everybody make it in?

Good. We're kind of wind into the end of your Union University first year. So kind of hard to believe that it's gone by this quickly. But I love the fruit of what I see the Lord doing in you. And even us as leaders, they get to be involved in your journey here. Such an honor privilege. Is everybody doing good?

Do you have a good spring break?

And it extended over into yesterday.

I see y'all just continued the spring break.

It's okay.

The rest of us were praying and fasting and in the Word.

But it's all right.

Y'all do what you need to do.

Let's jump back into where we tried to go.

I guess it was last week or a week before last when we got so beautifully hijacked by the Holy Spirit.

But I want to primarily focus on this idea that beholding is the means of becoming.

And I'm going to give you what I believe to be some real

foundational scriptures from my own theological journey. So you probably just want to jot these

scriptures as I give them to you and then maybe go back and make them a part of a home study that

you do from here. I'll give you quite a few verses. I'll either read them for you or quote them for you,

and then you can just make a notation to go back and kind of dig in.

But I want to use around the idea of beholding as the means of becoming.

I'm going to use three Greek words.

Well, I'm going to use several Greek word, more than three, but three to start with.

And the first three is pross,

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