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Oct 31, 2018 · What does it mean to be united to Christ? Pastor John shows how we can begin to mine the riches of this doctrine from Scripture.
Aug 11, 2022 · Unity in Christ means that all believers are in a relationship with Christ and, by extension, to every other believer. All believers are united with each other whether they know it or not, like it or not, or feel like it or not.
We share the same heart and mind as we serve the same Lord by striving together for the same gospel. So being united in Christ means continually striving to live with other believers in a way that reflects the fact that Christ has made us all one in Him.
- In Christ Jesus you were given grace before the world was created. Second Timothy 1:9, “He gave us grace in Christ Jesus before the ages began.”
- In Christ Jesus you were chosen by God before creation. Ephesians 1:4, “[God] chose us in [Christ] before the foundation of the world.”
- In Christ Jesus you are loved by God with an inseparable love. Romans 8:38–39, “I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.”
- In Christ Jesus you were redeemed and forgiven for all your sins. Ephesians 1:7, “In [Christ] we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses.”
Aug 11, 2022 · Christians bring honor to God’s name by pursuing unity in the power of the Holy Spirit who brings us together as one through faith in Christ. Christian unity is a virtue, but there are some things that can and should limit unity.
Aug 23, 2016 · To be united to Christ is what it means to be saved. At the same time, to be united to Christ is what it means to be the church: the church, after all, is the body and bride of Christ . A distinction, therefore, between a doctrine of salvation and a doctrine of the church can only be but artificial.
Mar 14, 2024 · Understanding our union with Christ is fundamental to understanding our identity as Christians. Today, Sinclair Ferguson illustrates the spiritual union that we share with our Savior.