What We Need To Know About Ourselves

Thursday, November 29, 2012 Posted by Debbie Legg

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Our idea of who we are is often greatly different from God’s idea of who we are.  The following list is from Dr Neil T Anderson's book, RESTORED. All apologies for breaking our No Scroll Rule here at DFF, but some things simply cannot be edited for space.

IN CHRIST, I AM (and YOU ARE) ACCEPTED:
John 1:12       I am God’s child
John 15:15     I am Jesus’ chosen friend
Romans 5:1    I have been made holy and accepted by God (justified)
1 Cor 6:17     I am united with the Lord and one with Him in spirit
1 Cor 6:20     I have been bought with a price—I belong to God
1 Cor 12:27    I am a member of Christ’s body, part of His family
Ephesians 1:1              I am a saint, a holy one
Ephesians 1:5              I have been adopted as God’s child
Ephesians 2:18            I have direct access to God through the Holy Spirit
Colossians 1:14           I have been bought back (redeemed) and forgiven of all my sins
Colossians 2:10           I am complete in Christ
I AM SECURE:
Romans 8:1,2              I am free forever from punishment (condemnation)
Romans 8:28               I am assured that all things work together for my good
Romans 8:31f              I am free from any condemning charges against me
Romans 8:35f              I cannot be separated from the love of God
2 Corinthians 1:21       I have been established, anointed, and sealed by God
Colossians 3:3             I am hidden with Christ in God
Philippians 1:6             I am sure the good work God has started in me will be finished.
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
Hebrews 4:16              I can find grace and mercy in time of need
1 John 5:18                  I am born of God and the evil one cannot touch me 
I AM SIGNIFICANT:
Matthew 5:13             I am salt and light for everyone around me
John 15:1-5                  I am part of the true vine, joined to Christ and able to produce much fruit
John 15:16                   I have been handpicked by Jesus to bear fruit
Acts 1:8                       I am a personal witness of Christ’s
1 Corinthians 3:16       I am God’s temple where the Holy Spirit lives
2 Corinthians 5:17f     I am at peace with God, and He has given me the work of making peace between 
                                      Himself and other people
2 Corinthians 6:1         I am God’s co-worker
Ephesians 2:6              I am seated with Christ in the heavenly places
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

THIS IS YOU AND ME BECAUSE OF CHRIST!  Claim this Truth.  Walk in it.  KNOW it.

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