Because Jesus is pure, we become pure through our relationship with him. As we love Christ deeper, we slowly begin to become more like him.  Tim used the father and son images below to help us visualize human relationships built through imitation.

Scripture references:  Psalm 51:10, Proverbs 30:5, Titus 1:15, Matthew 5:8, Philippians 4:8, Isaiah 6:3, Revelation 4:8, 1 Peter 4:7-8, 1 John 3:1-3, and James 4:8.