My Position in Christ
- I have been delivered from the power of darkness and conveyed into the kingdom of the Jesus Christ. (Col 1:13)
- I currently possess redemption, the forgiveness of sin, through the blood of Jesus. (Col 1:14)
- I have died, and my life is now hidden with Christ in God. (Col 3:3)
- I was purchased by God at a price. (1 Cor 6:20)
- I now belong to Christ and therefore belong to God. (1 Cor 3:23)
- I was chosen in Christ before the creation of the world, to be reckoned as holy and blameless before Him. (Eph. 1:4)
- I have been made alive with Christ and sit with Him in the heavenly places. (Eph. 2:5-6)
- I am God’s child. (John 1:12)
- I am Christ’s friend. (John 15:15)
- I am seated with Christ in the heavenly realms. (Eph 2:6)
- I am a citizen of heaven. (Phil 3:20)
- I am born of God, and the evil one cannot touch me. (1 John 5:18)
Regarding Sin
- I am free from the power of sin, and am now a slave to righteousness. (Rom 6:7-8, 11, 14, 18)
- I have been redeemed from the curse of the Law. (Gal. 3:13)
- I am free from condemnation. (Rom 8:1-2)
God’s Grace, Not My Works
- No works that I do will or can justify me. (Rom 3:20)
- I am justified. (Rom 5:1)
- I am saved by the grace of God through faith. (Eph 2:8-9)
- I am able to find God’s grace and mercy in time of need. (Heb 4:16)
I Am Complete in Christ
- I am in Christ, and am therefore complete in Him, because He is the fullness of the Godhead in bodily form. (Col. 2:9-10)
- I have access to the mind of Christ so that He may instruct me. (1 Cor 2:16)
- Through Christ, I have overcome the world. (1 John 4:4)
My Hope is in the Character of God
- I will wait upon the Lord for His lovingkindness never ceases; His compassion never fails; He is good to those who wait for Him. (Lam 3:22-25)
- I will obey Him, for the Lord’s commandments are not burdensome. (1 John 5:3)
- I am safe for He will never abandon me. (Heb 13:5)
- The Lord is faithful. He will strengthen me and protect me from the enemy. (2 Thess. 3:3)
- I look forward to His glorious coming. He is preparing a place for me and will come again to receive me unto Himself. (John 14:1-3, 1 Thess. 4:17-18)
- I am confident that the good work that the Lord has begun in me will be perfected. (Phil 1:6)