Who Am I in CHRIST?

Who Am I in CHRIST?

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  Who am Iin CHRIST? From Neil T. Anderson, The Bondage Breaker
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  1.) I amthe salt of the earth  Matthew 5:13 “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 underfoot.
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  2.) I amthe light of the world Matthew 5:14 “You are the light of the world. A town built on a hill cannot be hidden.
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  3.) I ama child of God John 1:12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God—
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  4.) I ampart of the true vine, a channel of Christ’s life John 1:12 Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of
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  5.) I amChrist’s friend  John 15:15 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
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  6.) I amchosen and appointed by Christ to bear His fruit  John 15:16 You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last—and so that whatever you ask in my name the Father will give
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  7.) I ama slave of righteousness Romans 6:18 You have been set free from sin and have become slaves to
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  8.) I amenslaved to God Romans 6:22 But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the benefit you reap leads to holiness, and the
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  9.) I ama son of God; God is spiritually my Father  Romans 8:14-15 For those who are led by the Spirit of God are the children of God. The Spirit you received does not make you slaves, so that you live in fear again; rather, the Spirit you received brought about your adoption to sonship.[a] And by him we
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  Galatians 3:26 So inChrist Jesus you are all children of God through faith, Galatians 4:6 Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba,[a] Father.”
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  10.) I ama joint heir with Christ, sharing His inheritance with Him Romans 8:17 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.
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  11.) I ama temple ‐‐ a dwelling place ‐‐ of God. His Spirit and His life dwell in me  1 Corinthians 3:16 Don’t you know that you yourselves are God’s temple and that God’s Spirit dwells in your midst? 1 Corinthians 6:19 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you,
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  12.) I amunited to the Lord and am one spirit with Him 1 Corinthians 6:17 But whoever is united with the Lord is one with him in spirit.
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  13.) I ama member of Christ’s body 1 Corinthians 12:27 Now you are the body of Christ, and each one of you is a part of it. Ephesians 5:30
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  14.) I ama new creation 2 Corinthians 5:17  Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:[a] The old has gone, the new is here!
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  15.) I amreconciled to God and am a minister of reconciliation  2 Corinthians 5:18-19 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to himself in Christ, not counting people’s sins against them. And he has committed to
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  16.) I ama son of God and one in Christ  Galatians 3:26  So in Christ Jesus you are all children of God through faith,  Galatians 3:28  There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.,
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  17.) I aman heir of God since I am a son of God  Galatians 4:6-7  Because you are his sons, God sent the Spirit of his Son into our hearts, the Spirit who calls out, “Abba,[a] Father.” So you are no longer a slave, but God’s child; and since you are his child, God has made you also
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  18.) I ama saint  Ephesians 1:1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God,To God’s holy people in Ephesus,[a] the faithful in Christ Jesus: 1 Corinthians 1:2 To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours:
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   Philippians 1:1 Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus, To all God’s holy people in Christ Jesus at Philippi, together with the overseers and deacons[a]: Colossians 1:2 To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters[a] in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our
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  19.) I amGod’s workmanship ‐‐ His handiwork ‐‐ born anew in Christ to do His work Ephesians 2:10 For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in
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  20.) I ama fellow citizen with the rest of God’s family Ephesians 2:19 Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his
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  21.) I ama prisoner of Christ  Ephesians 3:1  For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus  Ephesians 3:1  As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received.
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  22.) I amrighteous and holy Ephesians 4:24 and to put on the new self, created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness.
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  23.) I ama citizen of heaven, seated in heaven right now Philippians 3:20 But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ,  Ephesians 2:6 And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,
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  24.) I amhidden with Christ in God Colossians 3:3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.,
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  25.) I aman expression of the life of Christ because He is my life Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is your[a] life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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  26.) I amchosen of God, holy and dearly loved  Colossians 3:12  Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.  1 Thessalonians 1:4  For we know, brothers and sisters[a]
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  27.) I ama son of light and not of darkness 1 Thessalonians 5:5 You are all children of the light and children of the day. We do not belong to the night or to the darkness.
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  28.) I ama holy partaker of a heavenly calling Hebrews 3:1 Therefore, holy brothers and sisters, who share in the heavenly calling, fix your thoughts on Jesus, whom we acknowledge as our apostle
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  29.) I ama partaker of Christ; I share in His life Hebrews 3:14 We have come to share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original conviction firmly to the very end.
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  30.) I amone of God’s living stones, being built up in Christ as a spiritual house 1 Peter 2:5 you also, like living stones, are being built into a spiritual house[a] to be a holy priesthood, offering spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
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  31.) I ama member of a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession
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  1 Peter 2:9-10 But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light. Once you were not a people, but now you are the people of God; once you had not received mercy, but now you have received
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  32.) I aman alien and a stranger to this world in which I temporarily live 1 Peter 2:11 Dear friends, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from sinful desires, which wage war against your soul.
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  33.) I aman enemy of the devil 1 Peter 5:8 Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.
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  34.) I ama child of God and I will resemble Christ when He returns  1 John 3:1-2  See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God! And that is what we are! The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him. Dear friends, now we are children of God, and what we will be has not yet been made known. But we know that when Christ appears,[a] we shall be like him, for
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  35.) I amborn of God, and the evil one ‐‐ the devil ‐‐ cannot touch me 1 John 5:18  We know that anyone born of God does not continue to sin; the One who was born of God keeps them safe, and the evil one cannot harm them.
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  36.) I amnot the great “I am” Exodus 3:14 God said to Moses, “I am who I am.[a] This is what you are to say to the Israelites: ‘I am has sent me to you.’ John 8:24 I told you that you would die in your sins; if you do not believe that I am he, you will indeed die in your sins.”
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  John 8:28 So Jesussaid, “When you have lifted up[a] the Son of Man, then you will know that I am he and that I do nothing on my own but speak just what the Father has taught me. John 8:58 “Very truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “before Abraham was born, I am!”
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  37.) but bythe grace of God, I am what I am 1 Corinthians 15:10 But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me was not without effect. No, I worked harder than all of them—yet not I, but the grace of God that was with me.
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  Since I amin Christ, by the Grace of God…
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  1.) I havebeen justified ‐‐ completely forgiven and made righteous Romans 5:1 Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we[a] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
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  2.) I diedwith Christ and died to the power of sin’s rule over my life Romans 6:1-6 1What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? 2 By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? 3 Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?
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  Romans 6:1-6 4We weretherefore buried with him through baptism into death in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may live a new life. 5 For if we have been united with him in a death like his, we will certainly also be united with him in a resurrection like his. 6 For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with,[a] that we should no longer be slaves to sin—
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  3.) I amfree forever from condemnation Romans 8:1 Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus,
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  4.) I havebeen placed into Christ by God’s doing 1 Corinthians 1:30 It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption.
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  5.) I havereceived the Spirit of God into my life that I might know the things freely given to me by God 1 Corinthians 2:12 What we have received is not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, so that we may understand what God has freely given us.
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  6.) I havebeen given the mind of Christ 1 Corinthians 2:16 for, “Who has known the mind of the Lord so as to instruct him?”[a] But we have the mind of Christ.
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  7.) I havebeen bought with a price; I am not my own; I belong to God 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Do you not know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit, who is in you, whom you have received from God? You are not your own; you were bought at a price. Therefore honor God with your bodies.
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  8.) I havebeen established, anointed and sealed by God in Christ, and I have been given the Holy Spirit as a pledge guaranteeing my inheritance to come
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  2 Corinthians 1:21 Nowit is God who makes both us and you stand firm in Christ. He anointed us, Ephesians 1:13-14 And you also were included in Christ when you heard the message of truth, the gospel of your salvation. When you believed, you were marked in him with a seal, the promised Holy Spirit, who is a deposit guaranteeing our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession—to the praise of his glory.
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  9.) Since Ihave died, I no longer live for myself, but for Christ 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that one died for all, and therefore all died. 15 And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves but for him who died for them and was raised again..
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  10.) I havebeen made righteous 2 Corinthians 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin[a] for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.
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  11.) I havebeen crucified with Christ and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. The life I am now living is Christ’s life
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  Galatians 2:20 I havebeen crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
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  12.) I havebeen blessed with every spiritual blessing Ephesians 1:3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ.
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  13.) I waschosen in Christ before the foundation of the world to be holy and am without blame before Him Ephesians 1:4 For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight. In love
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  14.) I waspredestined ‐‐ determined by God ‐‐ to be adopted as God’s son Ephesians 1:5 He predestined us for adoption to sonship [b] through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will—
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  15.) I havebeen redeemed and forgiven, and I am a recipient of His lavish grace
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  16.) I havebeen made alive together with Christ Ephesians 2:5 made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.
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  17.) I havebeen raised up and seated with Christ in heaven Ephesians 2:6 And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,
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  18.) I havedirect access to God through the Spirit Ephesians 2:18 For through him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.
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  19.) I mayapproach God with boldness, freedom and confidence Ephesians 3:12 In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.
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  20.) I havebeen rescued from the domain of Satan’s rule and transferred to the kingdom of Christ Colossians 1:13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves,
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  21.) I havebeen redeemed and forgiven of all my sins. The debt against me has been canceled Colossians 1:14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins
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  22.) Christ Himselfis in me Colossians 1:27 To them God has chosen to make known among the Gentiles the glorious riches of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
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  23.) I amfirmly rooted in Christ and am now being built in Him Colossians 2:7 rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
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  24.) I havebeen spiritually circumcised. My old unregenerate nature has been removed Colossians 2:11 In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh[a] was put off when you were circumcised by[b] Christ,
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  25.) I havebeen made complete in Christ Colossians 2:10 and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head over every power and authority.
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  26.) I havebeen buried, raised and made alive with Christ Colossians 2:12 having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through your faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
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  27.) I diedwith Christ and I have been raised up with Christ. My life is now hidden with Christ in God. Christ is now my life
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  Colossians 3:1-4 1Since, then,you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. 2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things. 3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is your[a] life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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  28.) I havebeen given a spirit of power, love and self‐discipline 2 Timothy 1:7 For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self-discipline.
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  29.) I havebeen saved and set apart according to God’s doing 2 Timothy 1:9 He has saved us and called us to a holy life—not because of anything we have done but because of his own purpose and grace. This grace was given us in Christ Jesus before the beginning of time,.
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  Titus 3:5 he savedus, not because of righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He saved us through the washing of rebirth and renewal by the Holy Spirit,
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  30.) Because Iam sanctified and am one with the Sanctifier, He is not ashamed to call me brother Hebrews 2:11 Both the one who makes people holy and those who are made holy are of the same family. So Jesus is not ashamed to call them brothers and sisters.
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  31.) I havethe right to come boldly before the throne of God to find mercy and grace in time of need Hebrews 4:16 Let us then approach God’s throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
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  32.) I havebeen given exceedingly great and precious promises by God by which I am a partaker of God’s divine nature 2 Peter 1:4 Through these he has given us his very great and precious promises, so that through them you may participate in the divine nature, having escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires.
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  KEYS TO SUCCESS INTHE CHRISTIN LIFE
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  1.) I willnot say “I can’t,” because the Bible says I can do all things through Christ Who gives me strength Philippians 4:13 I can do everything through him who gives me strength. (NIV)
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  2.) I willlack nothing, because God will supply all my needs according to His riches in glory in Christ Jesus Philippians 4:19 And my God will meet all your needs according to his glorious riches in Christ Jesus. (NIV)
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  3.) I willnot fear, because God has not given me a spirit of fear, but of power, love and a sound mind 2 Timothy 1:7 For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but a spirit of power, of love and of self-discipline. (NIV)
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  4.) I willnot lack faith to fulfill my calling, because God has allotted to me a measure of faith Romans 12:3 For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but rather think of yourself with sober judgment, in accordance with the measure of faith God has given you. (NIV)
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  5.) I willnot be weak, because the Lord is the strength of my life; I will display strength and take action because I know God Psalm 27:1 The LORD is my light and my salvation-- whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life-- of whom shall I be afraid? (NIV) Daniel 11:32 With flattery he will corrupt those who have violated the covenant, but the people who know their God will firmly resist him. (NIV)
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  6.) I willnot allow Satan to have supremacy over my life, because He that is in me (the Holy Spirit) is greater than he that is in the world (Satan) 1 John 4:4 You, dear children, are from God and have overcome them, because the one who is in you is greater than the one who is in the world. (NIV)
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  7.) I willnot accept defeat, because God always leads me in triumph 2 Corinthians 2:14 But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumphal procession in Christ and through us spreads everywhere the fragrance of the knowledge of him. (NIV)
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  8.) I willnot lack wisdom, because Christ became wisdom to me from God, and God gives wisdom to me generously when I ask Him 1 Corinthians 1:30 It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God--that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption. (NIV) James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him. (NIV)
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  9.) I willnot be depressed, because I recall to mind God’s loving kindness, compassion and faithfulness and have hope Lamentations 3:21-23 Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of the LORD's great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. (NIV)
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  10.) I willnot worry and fret because I can cast all my anxiety on Christ Who cares for me 1 Peter 5:7 Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. (NIV)
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  11.) I willnever be in bondage knowing that there is liberty where the Spirit of the Lord is Galatians 5:1 It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not let yourselves be burdened again by a yoke of slavery. (NIV)
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  12.) I willnot feel condemned because the Bible says I am not condemned because I am in Christ Romans 8:1 Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, (NIV)
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  13.) I willnever feel alone because Jesus said He is with me always and He will never leave me or forsake me Matthew 28:20 and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age.“ (NIV) Hebrews 13:5 Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, "Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.“ (NIV)
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  14.) I willnever feel accursed or that I am the victim of bad luck because the Bible says that Christ redeemed me from the curse of the law that I might receive His Spirit Galatians 3:13-14 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us, for it is written: "Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree." He redeemed us in order that the blessing given to Abraham might come to the Gentiles through Christ Jesus, so that by faith we might receive the promise of the Spirit. (NIV)
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  15.) I willnot be discontented because I, like Paul, can learn to be content in all my circumstances Philippians 4:11 I am not saying this because I am in need, for I have learned to be content whatever the circumstances. (NIV)
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  16.) I willnever feel worthless because I know that Christ became sin on my behalf, that I might become the righteousness of God in Him 2 Corinthians 5:21 God made him who had no sin to be sin for us, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. (NIV)
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  17.) I willnot have a persecution complex, knowing that nobody can be against me when God is for me Romans 8:31 What, then, shall we say in response to this? If God is for us, who can be against us? (NIV)
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  18.) I willnot be confused, because God is the author of peace and He gives me knowledge through His indwelling Spirit 1 Corinthians 14:33 For God is not a God of disorder but of peace. As in all the congregations of the saints, (NIV) 1 Corinthians 2:12 We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us. (NIV)
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  19.) I willnot feel like a failure because I am a conqueror in all things through Christ Romans 8:37 No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us. (NIV)