Who I Am In Christ

Who I Am In Christ
 
I Am Accepted In Christ
I am God’s child
“Yet to all who received him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.” John 1:12
I am Christ’s friend
“I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master's business. Instead, I have called you friends, for everything that I
learned from my Father I have made known to you.” John 15:15
I have been justified
“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ…” Romans 5:1
I am dead to sin
“We died to sin; how can we live in it any longer?” Romans 6:2
I am united with the Lord and one with Him in spirit
“But he who unites himself with the Lord is one with him in spirit.” 1 Corinthians 6:17
I have been bought with a price: I belong to God
“…You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honour God with your body.” 1 Corinthians 6:19-20
I am a member of Christ’s Body
“Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it.” 1 Corinthians 12:27
I am a new creation
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!” 2 Corinthians 5:17
I am a saint
“…To the saints in Ephesus, the faithful in Christ Jesus.” Ephesians 1:1
I am holy and blameless in God’s sight
“For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight.” Ephesians 1:4
I have been adopted as God’s child
“He predestined us to be adopted as his sons through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will…” Ephesians 1:5
I have direct access to God through the Holy Spirit
“For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.” Ephesians 2:18
I have been redeemed and forgiven of all my sins
“[Christ] …in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.” Colossians 1:14
I am complete in Christ
“…and you have been given fullness in Christ, who is the head over every power and authority.” Colossians 2:10
I am loved by God
“Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved…” Colossians 3:12
I am chosen by God
“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of him who called
you out of darkness into his wonderful light.” 1 Peter 2:9
 
I Am Secure In Christ
I have everlasting life
“I tell you the truth, he who believes has everlasting life.” John 6:47
I am free forever from condemnation
“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit of life set me
free from the law of sin and death.” Romans 8:1-2
I am assured that all things work together for good
“And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him, who have been called according to his purpose.” Romans 8:28
I am free from any condemning charges against me
“Who will bring any charge against those whom God has chosen? It is God who justifies.” Romans 8:33
I cannot be separated from the love of God
“Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?” Romans
8:35
I am established to the end
“He will keep you strong to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.” 1 Corinthians 1:8
I have been established, anointed and sealed by God
“Now it is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us, 22 set his seal of ownership on us, and put his Spirit in our
hearts as a deposit, guaranteeing what is to come.” 2 Corinthians 1:21-22
I am the righteousness of God
“God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.” 2 Corinthians 5:21
I am blessed
“So those who have faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith.” Galatians 3:9
I am strong in the Lord
“Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power.” Ephesians 6:10
I am qualified to share in Christ’s inheritance
“…giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the kingdom of light.” Colossians 1:12
I am hidden with Christ in God
“For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.” Colossians 3:3
I am confident that the good work God has begun in me will be perfected
“…being confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 1:6
I am a citizen of heaven
“But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ…” Philippians 3:20
I have all my needs met in Christ
“And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus.” Philippians 4:19
I have not been given a spirit of fear, but of power, love and a sound mind
“For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7
I can find grace and mercy in time of need
“Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.”
Hebrews 4:16
I am born of God and the evil one cannot touch me
“We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the one who was born of God keeps him safe, and the evil one cannot harm him.” 1
John 5:18
I am the apple of my Father’s eye
“In a desert land he found him, in a barren and howling waste. He shielded him and cared for him; he guarded him as the apple of his eye.”
Deuteronomy 32:10
I am never forsaken
“Though my father and mother forsake me, the LORD will receive me.” Psalm 27:10
I am loved with an everlasting love
“The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: ‘I have loved you with an everlasting love; I have drawn you with loving-kindness…’” Jeremiah
31:3
 
I Am Significant In Christ
I am the salt and light of the earth
“You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be
thrown out and trampled by men. You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.” Matthew 5:13-14
I am a branch of the true vine, an channel of His life
“I am the vine; you are the branches. If a man remains in me and I in him, he will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” John 15:5
I have been chosen and appointed to bear fruit
“You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit – fruit that will last.” John 15:16
I am a personal witness of Christ’s
“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and
to the ends of the earth.” Acts 1:8
I am joint heirs with Christ
“Now if we are children, then we are heirs – heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also
share in his glory.” Romans 8:17
I am more than a conqueror
“No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.” Romans 8:37
I am God’s temple
“Don't you know that you yourselves are God's temple and that God's Spirit lives in you?” 1 Corinthians 3:16
I am a minister of reconciliation
“All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation…” 2 Corinthians 5:18
I am an ambassador for Christ
“We are therefore Christ's ambassadors, as though God were making his appeal through us.” 2 Corinthians 5:20
I am God’s coworker
“As God's fellow workers we urge you not to receive God's grace in vain.” 2 Corinthians 6:1
I am seated with Christ in the heavenly realm
“And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus…” Ephesians 2:6
I am God’s workmanship
“For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10
I may approach God with freedom and confidence
“In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.” Ephesians 3:12
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me
“I can do everything through him who gives me strength.” Philippians 4:13
I am the head and not the tail, above and not beneath
“The LORD will make you the head, not the tail. If you pay attention to the commands of the LORD your God that I give you this day and
carefully follow them, you will always be at the top, never at the bottom.” Deuteronomy 28:13
I am engraved on the palm of God’s hands
“See, I have engraved you on the palms of my hands; your walls are ever before me.” Isaiah 49:16