Being In Christ

Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old things have passed away. Behold, all things have become new.

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

But as many as received him, to them he gave the right to become God’s children, to those who believe in his name:

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared before that we would walk in them.

that you put away, as concerning your former way of life, the old man, that grows corrupt after the lusts of deceit; — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

Peter said to them, “Repent, and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

But of him, you are in Christ Jesus, who was made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:

For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

We were buried therefore with him through baptism to death, that just like Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

“I am the true vine, and my Father is the farmer. — read the full passage →

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →

and put on the new man, who in the likeness of God has been created in righteousness and holiness of truth.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God, — read the full passage →

and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

But you are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if it is so that the Spirit of God dwells in you. But if any man doesn’t have the Spirit of Christ, he is not his.

to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;

For him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; so that in him we might become the righteousness of God.

in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will; — read the full passage →

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

My little children, I write these things to you so that you may not sin. If anyone sins, we have a Counselor with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous. — read the full passage →

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ; — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Such were some of you, but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.

Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.

Beloved, now we are children of God, and it is not yet revealed what we will be. But we know that, when he is revealed, we will be like him; for we will see him just as he is.

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy became our father again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

This saying is faithful: “For if we died with him, we will also live with him.

If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, — read the full passage →

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,

knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we will be saved by his life.

They said, “Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.”

This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Putting away therefore all wickedness, all deceit, hypocrisies, envies, and all evil speaking, — read the full passage →

that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

We are therefore ambassadors on behalf of Christ, as though God were entreating by us: we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

And he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world.

for by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,

For what the law couldn’t do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, he condemned sin in the flesh;

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and righteous to forgive us the sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

not by works of righteousness, which we did ourselves, but according to his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing by the Holy Spirit,

Or don’t you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own, — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. — read the full passage →

I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand. — read the full passage →

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us. For it is written, “Cursed is everyone who hangs on a tree,”

Or don’t you know that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? — read the full passage →

Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.

who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off are made near in the blood of Christ.

having predestined us for adoption as children through Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his desire,

Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ;

For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and were all given to drink into one Spirit.

Don’t you know that we will judge angels? How much more, things that pertain to this life?

For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

having abolished in the flesh the hostility, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man of the two, making peace;

Now the works of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, — read the full passage →

I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me. — read the full passage →

There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who don’t walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Now why do you wait? Arise, be baptized, and wash away your sins, calling on the name of the Lord.’

Jesus answered him, “If a man loves me, he will keep my word. My Father will love him, and we will come to him, and make our home with him.

You will know the truth, and the truth will make you free.”

“Before I formed you in the belly, I knew you. Before you came out of the womb, I sanctified you. I have appointed you a prophet to the nations.”

God created man in his own image. In God’s image he created him; male and female he created them.

See how great a love the Father has bestowed on us, that we should be called children of God! For this cause the world doesn’t know us, because it didn’t know him.

that which we have seen and heard we declare to you, that you also may have fellowship with us. Yes, and our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

Now faith is assurance of things hoped for, proof of things not seen. — read the full passage →

For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,

one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

in whom we have our redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace,

even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we would be holy and without defect before him in love;

Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually.

But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit.

For I know that in me, that is, in my flesh, dwells no good thing. For desire is present with me, but I don’t find it doing that which is good.

When Christ, our life, is revealed, then you will also be revealed with him in glory.

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;

For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily,

I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.

Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.

For sin will not have dominion over you. For you are not under law, but under grace.

For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father, except through me.

All things were made through him. Without him was not anything made that has been made.

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Whoever is born of God doesn’t commit sin, because his seed remains in him; and he can’t sin, because he is born of God.

You know that he was revealed to take away our sins, and in him is no sin.

having been born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, through the word of God, which lives and remains forever.

For in him all the fullness of the Godhead dwells bodily, — read the full passage →

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →