Who I am in Christ
Because you are in Christ, every one of these statements is true of you.
- I am loved? – 1 John 3:3
- I am accepted? -Ephesians 1:6
- I am a child of God? – John 1:12
- I am Jesus’ friend? – John 15:14
- I am a joint heir with Jesus, sharing His inheritance with Him? – Romans 8:17
- I am united with God and one spirit with Him? – 1 Corinthians 6:17
- I am a temple of God. His spirit and his life live in me. -?1 Corinthians 6:19
- I am a member of Christ’s body. – 1 Corinthians 12:27
- I am a Saint? – Ephesians 1:1
- I am redeemed and forgiven – Colossians 1:14
- I am complete in Jesus Christ? – Colossians 2:10
- I am free from condemnation – Romans 8:1
- I am a new creation because I am in Christ? – 2Corinthians 5:17
- I am chosen of God, holy and dearly loved? – Colossians 3:12
- I am established, anointed, and sealed by God? – 2Corinthians 1:21
- I do not have a spirit of fear, but of love, power, and a sound mind? – 2Timothy 1:7
- I am God’s co-worker – 2Corinthians 6:1
- I am seated in heavenly places with Christ? – Eph 2:6
- I have direct access to God -?Ephesians 2:18
- I am chosen to bear fruit – John 15:16
- I am one of God’s living stones, being built up in Christ as a spiritual house? – 1 Peter 2:5
- I have been given exceedingly great and precious promises by God by which I share His nature? -2 Peter 1:4
- I can always know the presence of God because He never leaves me? – Hebrews 13:5
- God works in me to help me do the things He wants me to do? – Philippians 2:13
- I can ask God for wisdom and He will give me what I need? – James 1:5
Simply choose to believe what God says about you.
“How can two walk together unless they agree?” Amos 3:3
Try reading the above list every day for a month, preferably out loud. The more you know who you are in Christ, the more your behaviour will reflect your true identity.
“Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind” Romans 12:2
To live an effective Christian life you need to know and believe who you are in Christ. Understanding your identity in Christ is crucial to your success.
The best way to renew your mind and experience transformation
is by knowing, thinking and speaking who you are in Christ
Train yourself to say the same things that God says in His word. Become who you are in Christ. God wants to do more in your life than you imagine.
For a more comprehensive list of “who you are in Christ” visit?Freedom in Christ Ministries
| I am ? accepted… | |
| John ? 1:12 | I am God’s child. |
| John ? 15:15 | As a disciple, I am a friend of Jesus Christ. |
| Romans ? 5:1 | I have been justified. |
| 1 ? Corinthians 6:17 | I am united with the Lord, and I am one with Him in ? spirit. |
| 1 ? Corinthians 6:19-20 | I have been bought with a price and I belong to God. |
| 1 ? Corinthians 12:27 | I am a member of Christ’s body. |
| Ephesians ? 1:3-8 | I have been chosen by God and adopted as His child. |
| Colossians ? 1:13-14 | I have been redeemed and forgiven of all my sins. |
| Colossians ? 2:9-10 | I am complete in Christ. |
| Hebrews ? 4:14-16 | I have direct access to the throne of grace through ? Jesus Christ. |
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| ? | I am ? secure… |
| Romans ? 8:1-2 | I am free from condemnation. |
| Romans ? 8:28 | I am assured that God works for my good in all ? circumstances. |
| Romans ? 8:31-39 | I am free from any condemnation brought against me and ? I cannot be separated from the love of God. |
| 2 ? Corinthians 1:21-22 | I have been established, anointed and sealed by God. |
| Colossians ? 3:1-4 | I am hidden with Christ in God. |
| Philippians ? 1:6 | I am confident that God will complete the good work He ? started in me. |
| Philippians ? 3:20 | I am a citizen of heaven. |
| 2 ? Timothy 1:7 | I have not been given a spirit of fear but of power, ? love and a sound mind. |
| 1 ? John 5:18 | I am born of God and the evil one cannot touch me. |
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| ? | I am ? significant… |
| John ? 15:5 | I am a branch of Jesus Christ, the true vine, and a ? channel of His life. |
| John ? 15:16 | I have been chosen and appointed to bear fruit. |
| 1 ? Corinthians 3:16 | I am God’s temple. |
| 2 ? Corinthians 5:17-21 | I am a minister of reconciliation for God. |
| Ephesians ? 2:6 | I am seated with Jesus Christ in the heavenly realm. |
| Ephesians ? 2:10 | I am God’s workmanship. |
| Ephesians ? 3:12 | I may approach God with freedom and confidence. |
| Philippians ? 4:13 | I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me. |
| “I ? am…?( for best results read these out loud ) |
| …a child of God?(Romans ? 8:16)?..redeemed from the ? hand of the enemy?(Psalms ? 107:2)?..forgiven?(Colossians ? 1:13,14)?..saved by grace ? through faith?(Ephesians ? 2:8)?..justified?(Romans ? 5:1)?..sanctified?(I ? Corinthians 6:11)?..a new creature?(II ? Corinthians 5:17)?..a partaker of His ? divine nature?(II ? Peter 1:4)?..redeemed from the ? curse of the law?(Galatians ? 3:13)?..delivered from the ? powers of darkness?(Colossians ? 1:13)?..led by the Spirit of ? God?(Romans ? 8:14)?..a son of God?(Romans ? 8:14)?..kept in safety ? wherever I go?(Psalms ? 91:11)?..getting all my needs ? met by Jesus?(Philippians ? 4:19)?..casting all my cares ? on Jesus?(I ? Peter 5:7)..strong in the Lord and in the power of His might?(Ephesians ? 6:10)..doing all things through Christ Who strengthens me?(Philippians ? 4:13)?..observing and doing ? the Lord’s commandments?(Deuteronomy ? 28:12)?..an heir of God and a ? joint heir of Jesus?(Romans ? 8:17)?..heir to the blessing ? of Abraham?(Galatians ? 3:13,14)?..blessed coming in ? and blessed going out?(Deuteronomy ? 28:12)?..an inheritor of ? eternal life?(I ? John 5:11,12)?..blessed with all ? spiritual blessings?(Ephesians ? 1:3)..healed ? by His stripes?(I ? Peter 2:24)?..exercising my ? authority over the enemy?(Luke ? 10:19)?..above only and not ? beneath?(Deuteronomy ? 28:13)..more than a conqueror?(Romans ? 8:37)?..establishing God’s ? Word here on the earth?(Matthew ? 16:19)?..an overcomer by the ? blood of the Lamb and the word of my testimony?(Revelations ? 12:11)?..daily overcoming the ? devil?(I ? John 4:4)?..not moved by what I ? see?(II ? Corinthians 4:18)?..walking by faith and ? not by sight?(II ? Corinthians 5:7)..casting down vain imaginations?(II ? Corinthians 10:5)?..bringing every ? thought into captivity?(II ? Corinthians 10:5)?..being transformed by ? a renewed mind?(Romans ? 12:1,2)?..a laborer together ? with God?( I ? Corinthians 3:9)?..the righteousness of ? God in Christ?(II ? Corinthians 5:21)..an imitator of Jesus?(Ephesians ? 5:1)?..the light of the ? world?(Matthew ? 5:14)?..abiding in the Vine, ? Jesus?(John ? 15:4)?..surrounded by favor ? as with a shield?(Psalm ? 5:12)?..letting the peace of ? God rule in my heart?(Colossians ? 3:15)?..like a tree that is ? planted by the rivers of water?(Psalm ? 1:3)?..sheltered under the ? wings of God?(Psalm ? 91:4)..kept (garrisoned round about by squadrons of angels) by the ? power of God?(1 ? Peter 1:5)?..washed whiter than ? snow?(Psalm ? 51:7)..acknowledging God in all my ways, and He is directing my paths?(Proverbs ? 3:6)?..dead to sin, but ? alive to God?(Romans ? 6:11)?..made in the image of ? God?(Genesis ? 1:27)..not of this world?(John ? 17:14 & 16)..filled with all joy and peace in believing?(Romans 15:13).”?O.K., now read it again. But this time – out loud – and like your life ? depended on it. Speaking these scripture promises of God out load are what’s going to change ? you. |
