Thematic Bible: Beneficial results of
Thematic Bible
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Righteousness imputed
and to be found in [fellowship with] Him, not having a righteousness of my own, acquired by observing the law of Moses, but one acquired through believing in Christ. This righteousness, which comes from God, is based on faith.
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God considered Christ to be sinful on our behalf, even though He never sinned, so that we could be considered right with God through Him.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Being created anew
Therefore, if any person is in [fellowship with] Christ, he is a new person. His old ways have passed away; now his ways have become new.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » The spirit alive to righteousness
And if Christ lives in your hearts, even though the body is [doomed to] death because of [Adam's ?] sin; yet the spirit is [destined to] live [forever] because of being [made] right with God. [Note: Some take "spirit" here to be "Spirit" and make it "The Holy Spirit gives you life." See next verse].
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Confidence at his coming
And now, little children [i.e., dear ones], continue to live in [fellowship with] Christ, so that when He appears, we may have boldness and not have [any reason] to be ashamed in front of Him at His [second] coming.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from dominion of sin
No person who lives in [fellowship with] Christ will continue living a sinful life; the one who keeps on sinning [however], has not seen Him or known Him [as his personal Savior].
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from condemnation
Therefore, none of those who are in [fellowship with] Christ Jesus will be condemned.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Abundant fruitfulness
"I am the vine; you people are the branches. The person who remains united to me, and I to him, will bear much fruit. For you cannot do anything if [you are] separated from me.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Answers to prayer
If you remain in [fellowship with] me and my teaching remains in your hearts, [you can] ask for whatever you want, and it will be done for you.
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