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Understanding your identity in God starts with understanding who He is, what He says about Himself, and what He says about you. Your identity can be defined by who God is making you to be in His image.
- 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.
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The idea that I should be who I already am in Christ laid an entire foundation for my identity and constructed a pathway to security, significance, and satisfaction. It saved me no end of pain and confusion in my walk with the Lord Jesus Christ and has made me passionate to help new Christians discover their real identity in Christ. This desire als...
The Bible says over and over again that we have been brought to new life in Christ, but are still works in progress — still scarred and influenced by sin, although not controlled by it. We have already been changed — our true selves are now bound up in Christ (Colossians 3:4) — but we still need to be finished. This is why we need to become who we ...
The beautiful, new-covenant, satisfying, gospel-shaped life to which we have been introduced in Christ is the only life worth living. That’s why John adds this note to close his letter: “Little children, keep yourselves from idols” (1 John 5:21). There is a clear choice: live with the God of the gospel, realizing that we are new people who are bein...
Jan 14, 2024 · In this comprehensive article, we will explore the biblical foundation for our identity in Christ, including key verses and passages. We’ll cover the dramatic shift from being “in Adam” versus being “in Christ,” and how union with Christ changes everything about how we view ourselves.
Jan 30, 2013 · 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.
Jan 4, 2022 · Our identity in Christ is first and foremost one of newness. We are new creations in Christ ( 2 Corinthians 5:17 ). Identity is defined as “the collective aspect of the set of characteristics by which a thing is definitively recognizable or known,” so our new identity in Christ should be recognizable both to ourselves and to others.
May 9, 2024 · The concept of "identity in Christ" is central to Christian theology and is derived from several New Testament scriptures. This idea encompasses the transformation and new identity a believer...
