Romans 12:2
King James Version
28 Jul 2026
“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.”
συσχηματίζω
Don't let the world quietly press you into its mold through habits, values, and pressures you barely notice.
μεταμορφόω
Transform
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μεταμορφόω
Let God completely rewire you from the inside out — not a surface-level cleanup, but the kind of deep change that makes you unrecognizable to your old patterns of thinking.
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νοῦς
Mind
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νοῦς
Your thought life is the battlefield — how you think, reason, and process reality is exactly what God wants to renovate so you can recognize and live out his will.
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οὗτος
this,
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οὗτος
The "world" Paul warns against isn't the planet or people in it, but this present age — its values, assumptions, and the invisible pressure it constantly applies to shape how you think.
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δοκιμάζω
to prove
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δοκιμάζω
As your mind is renewed, you gain the ability to test and confirm God's will for yourself — not just believe it secondhand, but recognize it as genuinely good when you encounter it.
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τίς
what is
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τίς
In this verse, "what is" is less a question and more a discovery — as your mind is renewed, you begin to recognize and confirm God's will from the inside out.
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θεός
of God
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θεός
The will being described here belongs to God himself — a personal, living being who can actually be known, not just an abstract standard to measure up to.
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εὐάρεστος
well-pleasing
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εὐάρεστος
Living in a way that genuinely delights God — not just following rules, but aligning your whole life with what he actually loves.
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τέλειος
perfect.
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τέλειος
God's will isn't just good or acceptable — it's complete, hitting the exact mark he designed for your life.
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