Who Are You in Christ

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Who You Are In Christ

Seeing Yourself the Way God Sees You


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1st Peter 2:9-109. But you are a chosen race, a royal

priesthood, a holy nation, a people for Hispossession so that you may proclaim thepraises of the One who called you out ofdarkness into His marvelous light.

10. Once you were not a people, but now youare Gods people; you had not received

mercy, but now you have received mercy.


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Joined to Christ 1stCorinthians 6:17 But he who is joined

to the Lord is one spirit with Him.

Our Union with Christ

We are crucified with Christ (Galatians 2:20)

We are dead with Christ (Colossians 2:20)

We are buried with Christ (Romans 6:4)

Made alive with Christ (Ephesians 2:5)

We are raised together with Christ (Col. 3:1) We are sufferers together with Christ (Rom. 8:17)

We are glorified together with Christ (Rom. 8:17)


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Indwelt by the Holy Spirit Ephesians 1:13-14, NLT And now you

also have heard the truth, the Good Newsthat God saves you. And when you

believed in Christ, he identified you as hisown by giving you the Holy Spirit, whomhe promised long ago. The Spirit is Godsguarantee that he will give us everythinghe promised and that he has purchasedus to be his own people. This is just onemore reason for us to praise our gloriousGod.


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Free From Condemnation Romans 8:1, NAS 95 Therefore there is

now no condemnation for those who arein Christ Jesus.


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Declared Righteous Philippians 3:9 and be found in Him,

not having my own righteousness, whichis from the law, but that which is through

faith in Christ, the righteousness which isfrom God by faith


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Included into the Family Ephesians 1:5, HCSB In love He

predestined us to be adopted through JesusChrist for Himself, according to His favorand will

NLT: His unchanging plan has always beento adopt us into his own family by bringingus to himself through Jesus Christ. And thisgave him great pleasure.

Galatians 3:26, NRSV For in Christ Jesus

you are all children of God through faith. Deuteronomy 14:2 For you are a holy

people to the LORD your God, and theLORD has chosen you to be a people forHimself, a special treasure above all the

peoples who are on the face of the earth.


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Citizens of Heaven Ephesians 2:19-20, HCSB So then you

are no longer foreigners and strangers,but fellow citizens with the saints, and

members of Gods household, built on thefoundation of the apostles and prophets,with Christ Jesus Himself as thecornerstone

Philippians 3:20 For our citizenship is inheaven, from which we also eagerly waitfor the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ


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People with Access Ephesians 3:11-12, HCSB This is

according to the purpose of the ages,which He made in the Messiah, Jesus our

Lord, in whom we have boldness, access,and confidence through faith in Him.

Hebrews 4:16 Let us therefore comeboldly to the throne of grace, that we may

obtain mercy and find grace to help intime of need.


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A Part of Christs OngoingConstruction Work 1stPeter 2:5 You also, as living stones,

are being built up a spiritual house, a holypriesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices

acceptable to God through Jesus Christ. Ephesians 2:10, NIV For we are Gods

workmanship, created in Christ Jesus todo good works, which God prepared in

advance for us to do.


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The Unceasing Object ofChrists Love

Romans 8:38-39 For I am persuadedthat neither death nor life, nor angels nor

principalities nor powers, nor thingspresent nor things to come, nor heightnor depth, nor any other created thing,shall be able to separate us from the loveof God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.


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