The Benefits of Being in the Dispensation
of the
Gospel of the Grace of God
The "IN CHIRST" expression occurs some seventy
times in Paul's epistles and only twice elsewhere. The central passage on this
truth is 2 Corinthians 5:17: " Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a
new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new.
Other passages tell us we are in him.: Romans 8:1 and Ephesians 1:4 and
Colossians 2:10 and Ephesians 2:13.
1. Being "in Christ" the believer is made to
share in the whole history of Christ's passion, burial, resurrection,
ascension, and glorification.
2. We have been jointly crucified with Christ. (Romans 6:6
and Galatians 2:20)
3. We have been jointly buried with Christ Romans 6:4 and Colossians 2:12). Used to
show our identification in Christ, to enter in company with.
4. We have been jointly raised with Christ Colossians 3:1). To rise up together, rise
with ---passive voice, ye have been raised, it is a done deal .
5. We have been made to jointly live with Christ
(Ephesians.2:5).
6. We are jointly seated with Christ at present in
heavenly places (Ephesians. 2:6).
7. We are jointly glorified with Christ (Romans 8:17).
8. The believer has already died unto sin through Christ's
death. Romans 6:6
9. The believer was baptized (Identified) by the Spirit
into one body. (1 Corinthians 12:13)
10. The church of today is the "Body of Christ"
He is the head we are the body.
11. We have a heavenly calling, to the highest heaven. Colossians
3:1
12. We will judge angels. (1 Corinthians 6:3)
13. There is no Jew or Gentile in the body of Christ, we
are all same.
14. We are joint-heirs with God. See Romans 6:4 - 5
15. We have the Lord Jesus Christ, who lives His life
through us.
16. We can walk around in His good works. (Ephesians.
2:10)
17. We have been blessed with all Spiritual blessings in
heavenlies (Ephesians 1:3)
18. We were chosen in him before the foundation of the
world. (Ephesians. 1:4)
19. We are acceped in the beloved. (Ephesians. 1:6).
20. We have been sealed with the Holy Spirit Romans and
(Ephesians. 1:13)
21. We are His inheritance, therefore His will. (Ephesians.
1:18)
22. We have the very power within us that raised Christ
fRomans the tomb. (Ephesians 1:19)
23. God gave us the Grace and Faith to believe.
(Ephesians. 2:8-9).
24. In the ages to come we the body will be put on display
for the rest of the save to see. (Ephesians 2:7).
25. God will finish in us what He has started.
(Philippians 1:6).
26. He has given us the mind of Christ. (Philippians 2:5)
27. We have the privilege of suffering for His sake.
(Philippians 1:29) Spiritual
28. We can walk by faith. Colossians 2:6
How God Saves Men
Believing Christ DIED, that’s HISTORY.
Believing Christ DIED for YOU SINS and Rose again that’s SALVATION.
Read Romans 1:16, Romans 10:9-10 and 1. Corinthians 15:1-4
Believing Christ DIED for YOU SINS and Rose again that’s SALVATION.
Read Romans 1:16, Romans 10:9-10 and 1. Corinthians 15:1-4
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Posted By Cecil and
Connie Spivey
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