What are You in Christ (I Am in Christ 4)

Text: Galatians 2: 20-21

Memory Verse: Romans 8:39

Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creation shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

INTRODUCTION

God forbid that we will lose our identities of when we separate ourselves from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

DISCUSSION

What are we in Christ?

I am a Friend: By being born again, we are no longer enemies of God but we have become the friends of God. (James. 2:23; Exodus 33:11; John 15:15)

God’s Building: We are the building (temple) of God where the Holy Spirit dwells. This is the reason why we should not defile our bodies. We should keep our bodies holy. (1 Corinthians 3:9, 16-17; 2 Corinthians 6:16)

Co-Laborers With God: It is a privilege for us ass Christians to be co-laborers with God on earth. This is because God had qualified and called us to be a co-laborer with him. (1 Corinthians 3:10-14; 1 Timothy 5:18)

Witness of the Gospel: Christians are witnesses of the gospel and works of God. Jesus had chosen us to be his witnesses in the world. (Acts 1:8)

REVIEW QUESTION

What will happen, if you lose our identity? (Matthew 5:13)

CONCLUSION

We should know who we are in Christ.