John 3:5 Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God. 6 That which is born of the flesh is flesh; and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit. 7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again.
What is addressed presently in some outburst of latent tendency, is the same as trying to fix this or that issue in one’s character, whereas an entire change of heart, would usually take care of the problem, for as was stated before in a previous study, there are certain things a converted person just does not do.
A truly converted person would never seek for the highest place, for such an one would gladly prefer a lower position, so that someone else could get the promotion in question, if there happened to be any dispute over the matter.
Furthermore, a converted person will genuinely be happy, and merry for the person who got promoted and the converted one will do all they can to make life easier, not miserable for the promoted person. It all has to do with “Good behavior versus true conversion.
Romans 12:10 Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another.
May The Lord add His blessing to the study of His word. God bless!