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Paul
March 31st, 2005, 07:52 PM
You Are Justified

"Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ." - Romans 5:1


You Are Complete In Christ

"And you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power." - Colossians 2:10


You Have Access To God Through The Holy Spirit

"For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father." - Ephesians 2:18


You Are A Saint

"Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, To the saints who are in Ephesus, and faithful in Christ Jesus." - Ephesians 1:1


You Are God's Workmanship

"For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them." - Ephesians 2:10


You Are Hidden With Christ In God

"For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God." - Colossians 3:3


You Are Free Forever From Condemnation

"There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit. For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death." - Romans 8:1-2


You Are United With The Lord

"But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit with Him." - 1 Corinthians 6:17


You Are A Minister Of Reconciliation For God

"Now all things are of God, who has reconciled us to Himself through Jesus Christ, and has given us the ministry of reconciliation, that is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not imputing their trespasses to them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation." - 2 Corinthians 5:18-19


You Are Assured That All Things Work Together For Your Good

"And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose." - Romans 8:28


You Are Bought With A Price And Belong To God

"Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own? For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God's." - 1 Corinthians 6:19-20


You Are God's Temple

"Do you not know that you are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God dwells in you?" - 1 Corinthians 3:16


You Can Do All Things Through Christ Who Strengthens You

"I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me." - Philippians 4:13


You Are Established, Anointed And Sealed By God

Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us is God, who also has sealed us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee."
- 2 Corinthians 1:21-22


You Are Seated With Christ In The Heavenly Places

"And raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus." - Ephesians 2:6


You Are A Member Of Christ's Body

"Now you are the body of Christ, and members individually." - 1 Corinthians 12:27


You Have Been Adopted As God's Child

"Having predestined us to adoption as sons by Jesus Christ to Himself, according to the good pleasure of His will." - Ephesians 1:5


You Are God's Fellow Worker

"For we are God's fellow workers; you are God's field, you are God's building."
- 1 Corinthians 3:9


You Are A Branch Of The True Vine

"I am the true vine, and My Father is the vinedresser. I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in Me, and I in him, bears much fruit; for without Me you can do nothing." - John 15:1,5


You Have Been Chosen And Appointed To Bear Fruit

"You did not choose Me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain, that whatever you ask the Father in My name He may give you." - John 15:16


You Are The Salt And Light Of The Earth

"You are the salt of the earth... You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden." - Matthew 5:13-14


You Are A Personal Witness Of Christ's

"But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." - Acts 1:8


You Are A Citizen Of Heaven

"For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ." - Philippians 3:20


You Have Not Been Given A Spirit Of Fear, But Of Power, Love And A Sound Mind

"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." - 2 Timothy 1:7


You Have Been Redeemed And Forgiven

"In whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins."
- Colossians 1:14


You Are Free From Any Charge Against You

"Who shall bring a charge against God's elect? It is God who justifies. Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us." - Romans 8:33-34


You Cannot Be Separated From The Love Of God

"For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." - Romans 8:38-39


You May Approach God With Freedom And Confidence

"Christ Jesus, our Lord, in whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in Him." - Ephesians 3:11-12


You May Find Grace And Mercy In Time Of Need

"Let us therefore come boldly to the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help in time of need." - Hebrews 4:16


You Are Confident That The Good Work God Has Begun In You Will Be Perfected

"Being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ." - Philippians 1:6


You Are Christ's Friend

"No longer do I call you servants, for a servant does not know what his master is doing; but I have called you friends, for all things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you." - John 15:15

jackie's_notes
March 31st, 2005, 10:32 PM
I am sending this to my step-daughter was was just born again on Easter Sunday. It is the truth in a nutshell. It really makes me want to shout, Glory!

Praise the Lord that He has seen fit to give us eternal life through Jesus' death and resurrection. Come quickly, Lord Jesus!

sara_bug
April 1st, 2005, 07:35 AM
I love that!!!

I am going to print it off and put it on my desk at work!! :thumb

seachelle76
April 1st, 2005, 08:19 AM
Thanks Paul!

It's wonderful to see a reminder to help put things in perspective. Sometimes I can't see the forest for the trees...

Kyrie Eleison
April 1st, 2005, 08:27 AM
Thank-you for posting, it looks so beautiful, all stated together like that. :clap :nod :happy

Timothy
April 1st, 2005, 09:14 AM
Here's some more...


You are made free from sin

Romans*6:18 Being then made free from sin, ye became the servants of righteousness.

You are made dead to sin

Romans 6:2 God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

You are made dead to the law

Romans 7:4 Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

You have been blessed [already] with all spiritual blessings

Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:

You are glorfied.

Romans 8:30 Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

You are justified.

Romans 3:24 Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus

You are reconciled both by God and to God

II Corinthians 5:18 And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation

You are redeemed.

Ephesians 1:7 In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace

You are given the righteousness of God, literally his righteousness

Philippians 3:9 And be found in him, not having mine own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith

You are at peace with God.

Romans 5:1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ

You have already received the atonement.

Romans 5:11 And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

You are adopted as a full grown son

Romans 8:15 For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.

You are made holy (through Christ)

Colossian 1:22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight

You are glorfied.

Romans 8:30 Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

Hootmon
April 1st, 2005, 09:15 AM
:thumb :clap :dancing

Timothy
April 1st, 2005, 09:17 AM
In his books "Systematic Theology," Lewis Sperry Chafer outlines approximately 30 separate things that happen to someone the moment they are saved, and what their position is in Christ. If I recall correctly, the list is subdivided to. That's what this immediately reminded me of....

:):

OwnedByJesus
April 1st, 2005, 02:05 PM
:clap
Well we ever know how Great He is to us?

Praise Jesus, for He has given us Life! :dancing :yay