In Christ, I AM …
WHO I AM
26 truths to remember • 26 Scriptures to explore
Adopted
Ephesians 1:5“He predestined us for adoption to sonship through Jesus Christ, in accordance with his pleasure and will.”
Beloved
Colossians 3:12“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.”
Chosen
Ephesians 1:4“For he chose us in him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in his sight.”
Delighted In
Zephaniah 3:17“The LORD your God is with you, the Mighty Warrior who saves. He will take great delight in you; in his love he will no longer rebuke you, but will rejoice over you with singing.”
Established
Romans 16:25“Now to him who is able to establish you in accordance with my gospel, the message I proclaim about Jesus Christ, in keeping with the revelation of the mystery hidden for long ages past...”
Forgiven
1 John 1:9“If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness.”
Given Everything I Need
2 Peter 1:3“His divine power has given us everything we need for a godly life through our knowledge of him who called us by his own glory and goodness.”
An Heir
Romans 8:17“Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.”
Invited
John 6:37“All those the Father gives me will come to me, and whoever comes to me I will never drive away.”
Justified
Romans 5:1“Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ...”
Known
Psalm 139:1-2“You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar.”
Loved
1 John 4:10“This is love: not that we loved God, but that he loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice for our sins.”
God's Masterpiece
Ephesians 2:10“For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.”
Not Condemned
Romans 8:1“Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.”
An Oak of Righteousness
Isaiah 61:3b“They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting of the LORD for the display of his splendor.”
Purified
Hebrews 10:22“Let us draw near to God with a sincere heart and with the full assurance that faith brings, having our hearts sprinkled to cleanse us from a guilty conscience and having our bodies washed with pure water.”
Qualified
2 Corinthians 3:4-6“Such confidence we have through Christ before God. Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim anything for ourselves, but our competence comes from God. He has made us competent as ministers of a new covenant...”
Redeemed
1 Corinthians 1:30“It is because of him that you are in Christ Jesus, who has become for us wisdom from God—that is, our righteousness, holiness and redemption.”
Sustained
Psalm 55:22“Cast your cares on the LORD and he will sustain you; he will never let the righteous be shaken.”
Treasured
1 Peter 2:9“But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God’s special possession, that you may declare the praises of him who called you out of darkness into his wonderful light.”
Unashamed
Romans 10:11“As Scripture says, ‘Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.’”
Victorious
1 Corinthians 15:57“But thanks be to God! He gives us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Welcomed
Ephesians 3:12“In him and through faith in him we may approach God with freedom and confidence.”
Exquisitely Made
Psalm 139:13“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.”
Lightly Yoked
Matthew 11:28-30“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light.”
One God Is Zealous For
Ephesians 2:4-5“But because of his great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy, made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in transgressions—it is by grace you have been saved.”
