"Becoming a Christian is not making a new start in life; it is receiving a new life to start with."
—Anonymous, from Men of Integrity, (September/October '99)., Today's Best Illustrations – Volume 5, (Carol Stream, IL: Christianity Today, 1997), WORDsearch CROSS e-book, Under: "NEW MAN".
Psalm 33:3 (NIV) Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy.
Isaiah 42:9 (NIV) "See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; before they spring into being I announce them to you."
2 Corinthians 5:17 (NIV) Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!
