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Nov 8, 2023 · Christian identity is a humbling thing. As John Calvin said in the beginning of his Institutes, true knowledge of ourselves requires right knowledge of God. To identify as a Christian is to deny yourself, take up your cross, and follow after Jesus. That sacrifice will always be worth it.
Jun 19, 2020 · “Our identity in Christ is one of those critical truths that, if grasped early in our Christian life, will avert all kinds of problems and issues later on.” Who are we? John announces to us that as those who have believed the gospel of God, we have been born of God. We are from (or perhaps better, of) God.
Apr 17, 1994 · God made us who we are so we could make known who he is. Our identity is for the sake of making known his identity. The meaning of our identity is that the excellency of God be seen in us. Therefore being a Christian and making the greatness of God known are almost identical.
Nov 15, 2021 · If you’re a Christian, your identity encompasses all the abundance of being a beloved child of God. Here’s how you can start living your life fully in Christ, keeping in mind...
Dec 11, 2023 · What Does It Look Like to Have Our Identity Be in Christ? - Topical Studies. What Does It Look Like to Have Our Identity Be in Christ? Mike Leake. Borrowed Light. Published December 11, 2023. “Can I see your identity, please?” If I’m asked this question, I know to pull out my driver’s license.
Jan 17, 2023 · “The Bible says that our real problem is that every one of us is building our identity on something besides Jesus.”— Tim Keller. Our identity in Christ may be simultaneously the most important and most ignored part of our spiritual growth. Discovering who God made you to be takes a lifetime.
Known by God: A Biblical Theology of Identity. Written by Brian Rosner Reviewed By John McClean. Ethics and Pastoralia. In Known by God, Brian Rosner offers a very satisfying study of biblical anthropology framed by the question of identity.
