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In Christ, you are loved. Your identity is a child of God. This Bible verse comes from a chapter that warns against the temptation to stray from God into sin. You can resist sin by remembering that God has the best for His children. He offers you more than the world ever could. You are complete in His love.
- John 1:12. 12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—
- Ephesians 1:5. 5 he predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will—
- Romans 15:7. 7 Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
- Colossians 2:9-10. 9 For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, 10 and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.
- 2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4,031 helpful votes. Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.
- 1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 3,682 helpful votes. But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
- Ephesians 2:10 ESV / 3,655 helpful votes. For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them.
- Galatians 2:20 ESV / 3,417 helpful votes. I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
May 6, 2024 · Discover the divine wisdom and spiritual insight conveyed through these top 24 Bible verses about identity. This blog post explores how Scriptures can strengthen your understanding of your unique identity in Christ, fostering self-realization and a deeper connection with your faith.
- FRIEND OF GOD. For the one who feels abandoned or alone . . . you are more than you’ve been told. The truth: “I don’t call you servants any longer. . . .
- CHOSEN. For the one who feels like an afterthought, a mistake, or second place . . . you are more than you’ve been told. The truth: “To you who belong to God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ . . .
- GOD’S MASTERPIECE. For the one who feels unworthy, or less-than . . . you are more than you’ve been told. The truth: “We are his workmanship,” (Ephesians 2:10, KJV) “We are God’s masterpiece,” (Ephesians 2:10, NLT) and “We are the product of His hand, heaven’s poetry etched on lives, created in the Anointed, Jesus, to accomplish the good works God arranged long ago.”
- GOD’S TEMPLE. For the one who feels ashamed of your body because of what you’ve done with it, or what has been done to it . . . you are more than you’ve been told.
Identity as a Gift from God. At the heart of what it means to be a Christian is to receive a new identity. In Jesus, we do not lose our true selves, but we become our true selves, only in him.
a biblical understanding of identity to guard our hearts and minds as we seek to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord. Who does the Bible tell me I am in Christ? This is the question we’ll explore in this book. Each chapter we’ll con-sider our identity in three ways: • Identity theft: Expose our false notions of identity.
