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     • Union with Christ is one of the central doctrines of the Christian faith. The vital union that believers have with Jesus Christ makes them recipients of all the spiritual blessings that are found in Him as the Mediator and Redeemer of the elect. There are eternal and temporal aspects to this union that are distinguished in the Scriptures.
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   What is union with Christ?

   • Union with Christ is one of the central doctrines of the Christian faith. The vital union that believers have with Jesus Christ makes them recipients of all the spiritual blessings that are found in Him as the Mediator and Redeemer of the elect. There are eternal and temporal aspects to this union that are distinguished in the Scriptures.

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   What does the Bible teach about union with Christ?

   • The Scriptures teach a threefold union with Christ: an eternal (i.e., decretal) union, a redemptive-historical union, and an existential union. Paul alludes to the eternal aspect of union with Christ in Ephesian 1:4, where he writes, “The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ . . . chose us in him before the foundation of the world.”

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   Why is union with Christ important?

   • Union with Christ makes the imputation of sin and righteousness possible. Because believers are united with Christ in the eternal election, their sins could be imputed to Him in the redemptive-historical union. In this way, Christ truly atoned for the sins of God’s people, as their sins were placed on Him.

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   What is the relationship between Union with Christ and justification?

   • Union with Christ and Justification. Especially since the Reformation, a perennially important issue, both in interpreting Scripture, especially Paul, and formulating church doctrine, has been the relationship between union with Christ and justification, between the participatory and the forensic aspects of salvation applied.

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3. www.desiringgod.org › interviews › what-is-unionWhat Is Union with Christ? | Desiring God

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   Oct 31, 2018 · What does it mean to be united to Christ? Pastor John shows how we can begin to mine the riches of this doctrine from Scripture.

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   Mar 10, 2022 · Union with Christ is one of the central doctrines of the Christian faith. The vital union that believers have with Jesus Christ makes them recipients of all the spiritual blessings that are found in Him as the Mediator and Redeemer of the elect.

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   Jan 4, 2022 · Union with Christ is the essence of what it means to be a Christian. When considering our salvation, our mystical union with the Lord should be given “the highest degree of importance,” according to Calvin.

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   Union with Christ refers the believer’s solidarity with Christ, by the Holy Spirit through faith, and enabling believers to partake of his saving benefits.

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   Richard Gaffin defines union with Christ as, “…the believer’s solidarity or association with Christ, by the Holy Spirit and through faith, by virtue of which believers partake of his saving benefits.”

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   When he fell, in him we all fell. This is what Paul teaches in Romans 5:12–21. When Christ comes, He unites us to Himself, first by taking on our flesh so that we can speak about an incarnational union—He bonds Himself to us by taking our humanity.