Thematic Bible: Saints privileged to have, of
Thematic Bible
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Union with God and Christ
This is how we know that we abide in him and he in us: he has given us his Spirit.
You know that your bodies belong to the Messiah, don't you? Should I take what belongs to the Messiah and unite them with a prostitute? Certainly not!
Keep examining yourselves to see whether you are continuing in the faith. Test yourselves! You know, don't you, that Jesus the Messiah lives in you? Could it be that you are failing the test?
For we are parts of his body of his flesh and of his bones.
But whoever continually keeps his commandments is the kind of person in whom God's love has truly been perfected. This is how we can be sure that we are in union with God:
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Comfort in affliction
My body and mind may fail, but God is my strength and my portion forever.
"The Spirit of the Lord is upon me; he has anointed me to tell the good news to the poor. He has sent me to announce release to the prisoners and recovery of sight to the blind, to set oppressed people free, and to announce the year of the Lord's favor."
In every way we're troubled but not crushed, frustrated but not in despair, persecuted but not abandoned, struck down but not destroyed. We are always carrying around the death of Jesus in our bodies, so that the life of Jesus may be clearly shown in our bodies.
That's why we are not discouraged. No, even if outwardly we are wearing out, inwardly we are being renewed each and every day. This light, temporary nature of our suffering is producing for us an everlasting weight of glory, far beyond any comparison, because we do not look for things that can be seen but for things that cannot be seen. For things that can be seen are temporary, but things that cannot be seen are eternal.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » A glorious resurrection
He will change our unassuming bodies and make them like his glorious body through the power that enables him to bring everything under his authority.
Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we will be like has not been revealed yet. We know that when the Messiah is revealed, we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.
Even after my skin has been destroyed, clothed in my flesh I will see God,
But as for me, justified, I will behold your face; when I awake, your presence will satisfy me. To the Director: By the servant of the LORD, David, who spoke the words of this song to the LORD on the day when the LORD delivered him from the hands of all his enemies and from the hand of Saul.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Preservation
I will not fear multitudes of people, who set themselves against me on every side.
If an army encamps against me, my heart will not fear. If a war is launched against me, I will even trust in that situation. I have asked one thing from the LORD; it is what I really seek: that I may remain in the LORD's Temple all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD; and to inquire in his Temple. For he will conceal me in his shelter on the day of evil; He will hide me in a secluded chamber within his tent; He will place me on a high rock.
God is our refuge and strength, a great help in times of distress. Therefore we will not be frightened when the earth roars, when the mountains shake in the depths of the seas, when its waters roar and rage, when the mountains tremble despite their pride. Interlude
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their election
But understand this: the LORD has set apart the godly for himself! The LORD will hear me when I cry out to him!
Brothers whom God loves, we know that he has chosen you,
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » A kingdom
Therefore, since we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken, let us be thankful and worship God in reverence and fear in a way that pleases him.
You made them a kingdom and priests for our God, and they will reign on the earth."
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Answers to prayer
Whatever we request we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him.
And this is the confidence that we have in him: if we ask for anything according to his will, he listens to us. And if we know that he listens to our requests, we can be sure that we have what we ask him for.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their adoption
Dear friends, we are now God's children, but what we will be like has not been revealed yet. We know that when the Messiah is revealed, we will be like him, because we will see him as he is.
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Continuance in grace
I am convinced of this, that the one who began a good action among you will bring it to completion by the Day of the Messiah Jesus.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » A crown
I have fought the good fight. I have completed the race. I have kept the faith. The victor's crown of righteousness is now waiting for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will give to me on the day that he comes, and not only to me but also to all who eagerly wait for his appearing.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » The unalienable love of God
For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor rulers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor powers, nor anything above, nor anything below, nor anything else in all creation can separate us from the love of God that is ours in union with the Messiah Jesus, our Lord.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their salvation
"Look! God yes God is my salvation; I will trust, and not be afraid. For the LORD is my strength and my song, and he has become my salvation."
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Eternal life
I have written these things to you who believe in the name of the Son of God so that you may know that you have eternal life.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Support in death
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.
Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Peace with God by Christ
Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus the Messiah.
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Assurance » Saints privileged to have, of » Their redemption
"As for me, I know that my Vindicator is alive; And he, the Last One, will take his stand on the soil.