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    What the Bible Says About Me

    RELATIONSHIP

    I am a child of God.

    But to all who have received hi!!those who believe i" his "ae!!he has #ive" the ri#ht tobecoe $od%s childre" & '(oh" )*)+,-

    I am a branch of the true vine, and a conduit of Christs life.

    I a the true vi"e a"d y .ather is the #arde"er- I a the vi"e/ you are the bra"ches- Theo"e who reai"s i" e!!a"d I i" hi!!bears uch 0ruit1 because a2art 0ro e you ca"

    acco2lish "othi"# '(oh" )3*)1 3,-

    I am a friend of Jesus.

    I "o lo"#er call you slaves1 because the slave does "ot u"dersta"d what his aster is doi"#-

    But I have called you 0rie"ds1 because I have revealed to you everythi"# I heard 0ro y.ather '(oh" )3*)3,-

    As a child of God, I am a fellow heir with Christ.

    A"d i0 childre"1 the" heirs '"aely1 heirs o0 $od a"d also 0ellow heirs with 4hrist,!!i0i"deed we su00er with hi so we ay also be #lori0ied with hi 'Roa"s 5*)6,-

    I have been accepted by Christ.

    Receive o"e a"other1 the"1 7ust as 4hrist also received you1 to $od%s #lory 'Roa"s )3*6,-

    I have been called to be a saint.

    & To the church o0 $od that is i" 4ori"th1 to those who are sa"cti0ied i" 4hrist (esus1 a"dcalled to be sai"ts1 with all those i" every 2lace who call o" the "ae o0 our Lord (esus

    4hrist1 their Lord a"d ours ') 4ori"thia"s )*+,- 'See also E2hesia"s )*)1 Phili22ia"s )*)1

    a"d 4olossia"s )*+-,

    I am joined to the ord and am one spirit with !im.

    But the o"e u"ited with the Lord is o"e s2irit with hi ') 4ori"thia"s 8*)6,-

    I am no lon"er a slave, but a child and an heir.

    So you are "o lo"#er a slave but a so"1 a"d i0 you are a so"1 the" you are also a" heirthrou#h $od '$alatia"s 9*6,-

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    I have been predestined by God to obtain an inheritance.

    I" 4hrist we too have bee" claied as $od%s ow" 2ossessio"1 si"ce we were 2redesti"ed

    accordi"# to the o"e 2ur2ose o0 hi who acco2lishes all thi"#s accordi"# to the cou"sel

    o0 his will 'E2hesia"s )*)),-

    I have been sealed with the !oly #pirit of promise.

    A"d whe" you heard the word o0 truth 'the #os2el o0 your salvatio",!!whe" you believed i"

    4hrist!!you were ar:ed with the seal o0 the 2roised Holy S2irit 'E2hesia"s )*);,-

    I am seated in the heavenly places with Christ.

    & A"d he raised us u2 with hi a"d seated us with hi i" the heave"ly reals i" 4hrist

    (esus & 'E2hesia"s +*8,-

    I am a member of Christs body and a parta$er of !is promise.

    & The $e"tiles are 0ellow heirs1 0ellow ebers o0 the body1 a"d 0ellow 2arta:ers o0 the

    2roise i" 4hrist (esus 'E2hesia"s ;*8,- 'See also E2hesia"s 3*;

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    I am a son

    .or i" 4hrist (esus you are all so"s o0 $od1 throu#h 0aith- $alatia"s ;*+8

    I am sealed by the !oly #pirit

    A"d who has also 2ut his seal o" us a"d #ive" us his S2irit i" our hearts as a #uara"tee-+4ori"thia"s )*++

    I am a co&wor$er with God

    .or we are $od%s 0ellow wor:ers- >ou are $od%s 0ield1 $od%s buildi"#- ) 4ori"thia"s ;*?

    I am an heir

    A"d i0 childre"1 the" heirs@heirs o0 $od a"d 0ellow heirs with 4hrist1 2rovided we su00er

    with hi i" order that we ay also be #lori0ied with hi- Roa"s 5*)6

    I have been chosen of God, and I am holy and beloved.

    There0ore1 as the elect o0 $od1 holy a"d dearly loved1 clothe yourselves with a heart o0

    ercy1 :i"d"ess1 huility1 #e"tle"ess1 a"d 2atie"ce & '4olossia"s ;*)+,-

    God loves me and has chosen me.

    We :"ow1 brothers a"d sisters loved by $od1 that he has chose" you & ') Thessalo"ia"s

    )*9,-

    'y body is Gods temple

    Or do you "ot :"ow that your body is a te2le o0 the Holy S2irit withi" you1 who youhave 0ro $od >ou are "ot your ow"1 ) 4ori"thia"s 8*)?

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    I am chosen by God

    But you are a chose" race1 a royal 2riesthood1 a holy "atio"1 a 2eo2le 0or his ow"

    2ossessio"1 that you ay 2roclai the ecelle"cies o0 hi who called you out o0 dar:"ess

    i"to his arvelous li#ht- ) Peter +*?

    I am the body of Christ

    Now you are the body o0 4hrist a"d i"dividually ebers o0 it- ) 4ori"thia"s )+*+6

    I have access to God

    .or throu#h hi we both have access i" o"e S2irit to the .ather- E2hesia"s +*)5

    I am a son of God

    He 2redesti"ed us 0or ado2tio" as so"s throu#h (esus 4hrist1 accordi"# to the 2ur2ose o0 his

    will1 E2hesia"s )*3

    I am an ambassador of Christ

    There0ore1 we are abassadors 0or 4hrist1 $od a:i"# his a22eal throu#h us- We i2loreyou o" behal0 o0 4hrist1 be reco"ciled to $od-+ 4ori"thia"s 3*+ou did "ot choose e1 but I chose you a"d a22oi"ted you that you should #o a"d bear0ruit a"d that your 0ruit should abide1 so that whatever you as: the .ather i" y "ae1 he

    ay #ive it to you- (oh" )3*)8

    I am chosen

    But you are a chose" race1 a royal 2riesthood1 a holy "atio"1 a 2eo2le 0or his ow"

    2ossessio"1 that you ay 2roclai the ecelle"cies o0 hi who called you out o0 dar:"essi"to his arvelous li#ht- O"ce you were "ot a 2eo2le1 but "ow you are $od%s 2eo2le/ o"ce

    you had "ot received ercy1 but "ow you have received ercy-) Peter +*?!)ou yourselves li:e livi"# sto"es are bei"# built u2 as a s2iritual house1 to be a holy

    2riesthood1 to o00er s2iritual sacri0ices acce2table to $od throu#h (esus 4hrist-) Peter +*3

    STATCS

    I have been justified and redeemed.

    But they are 7usti0ied 0reely by his #race throu#h the rede2tio" that is i" 4hrist (esus

    'Roa"s ;*+9,-

    'y old self was crucified with Christ, and I am no lon"er a slave to sin.

    We :"ow that our old a" was cruci0ied with hi so that the body o0 si" would "o lo"#er

    doi"ate us1 so that we would "o lo"#er be e"slaved to si" 'Roa"s 8*8,-

    I am a new creature in Christ.

    So the"1 i0 a"yo"e is i" 4hrist1 he is a "ew creatio"/ what is old has 2assed away!!loo:1

    what is "ew has coe '+ 4ori"thia"s 3*)6,D

    I will not be condemned by God

    There is there0ore "o co"de"atio" 0or those who are i" 4hrist (esus 'Roa"s5*),

    I have been set free in Christ.

    .or 0reedo 4hrist has set us 0ree- Sta"d 0ir1 the"1 a"d do "ot be sub7ect a#ai" to the yo:eo0 slavery '$alatia"s 3*),-

    I have been set free from the law of sin and death.

    .or the law o0 the li0e!#ivi"# S2irit i" 4hrist (esus has set you 0ree 0ro the law o0 si" a"d

    death 'Roa"s 5*+,-

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    In Christ Jesus, I have wisdom, ri"hteousness, sanctification, and

    redemption.

    He is the reaso" you have a relatio"shi2 with 4hrist (esus1 who becae 0or us wisdo 0ro$od1 a"d ri#hteous"ess a"d sa"cti0icatio" a"d rede2tio" & ') 4ori"thia"s )*;

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    )ecause of Gods mercy and love, I have been made alive with Christ.

    But $od1 bei"# rich i" ercy1 because o0 his #reat love with which he loved us1 eve"

    thou#h we were dead i" tra"s#ressio"s1 ade us alive to#ether with 4hrist!!by #race you

    are saved 'E2hesia"s +*9!3,D

    I have become the ri"hteousness of God in Christ.

    $od ade the o"e who did "ot :"ow si" to be si" 0or us1 so that i" hi we would becoe

    the ri#hteous"ess o0 $od '+ 4ori"thia"s 3*+),-

    I have been made one with all who are in Christ Jesus.

    There is "either (ew "or $ree:1 there is "either slave "or 0ree1 there is "either ale "or

    0eale!!0or all o0 you are o"e i" 4hrist (esus '$alatia"s ;*+5,-

    I have been blessed with every spiritual blessin" in the heavenly places.

    Blessed is the $od a"d .ather o0 our Lord (esus 4hrist1 who has blessed us with every

    s2iritual blessi"# i" the heave"ly reals i" 4hrist 'E2hesia"s )*;,-

    I am chosen, holy, and blameless before God.

    .or he chose us i" 4hrist be0ore the 0ou"datio" o0 the world that we ay be holy a"du"bleished i" his si#ht i" love 'E2hesia"s )*9,-

    I am redeemed and for"iven by the "race of Christ.

    I" hi we have rede2tio" throu#h his blood1 the 0or#ive"ess o0 our tres2asses1 accordi"#to the riches o0 his #race 'E2hesia"s )*6,-

    I am Gods wor$manship created to produce "ood wor$s.

    .or we are his wor:a"shi21 havi"# bee" created i" 4hrist (esus 0or #ood wor:s that $od

    2re2ared be0oreha"d so we ay do the 'E2hesia"s +*)

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    (he peace of God "uards my heart and mind.

    A"d the 2eace o0 $od that sur2asses all u"dersta"di"# will #uard your hearts a"d i"ds i"

    4hrist (esus 'Phili22ia"s 9*6,-

    I have been made complete in Christ.

    & >ou have bee" 0illed i" hi1 who is the head over every ruler a"d authority '4olossia"s

    +*)

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    I am an aroma of Christ

    .or we are the aroa o0 4hrist to $od ao"# those who are bei"# saved a"d ao"# those

    who are 2erishi"#1 + 4ori"thia"s +*)3

    I am bou"ht with a price

    .or you were bou#ht with a 2rice- So #lori0y $od i" your body- ) 4ori"thia"s 8*+