Thematic Bible: Union with Christ
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Holiness » Is the result of » Union with Christ
I demand concerning them; I do not demand concerning the world, but concerning those whom thou hast given me, for they are thine,
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Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither can ye unless ye abide in me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love
I am my beloved's, And his desire is toward me.
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My beloved is mine, and I am his; He feedeth his flock among the lilies,
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Body and members
Now ye are Christ's body, and members in particular.
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For even as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, being many, are one body, so also is the Christ.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Exhorted to maintain
who, having arrived and seeing the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted all with purpose of heart to abide with the Lord;
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Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither can ye unless ye abide in me.
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rooted and built up in him, and assured in the faith, even as ye have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Righteousness imputed
and that I may be found in him, not having my righteousness, which would be on the principle of law, but that which is by faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God through faith,
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Him who knew not sin he has made sin for us, that we might become God's righteousness in him.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in mind
For let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus;
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For who has known the mind of the Lord, who shall instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » His word abiding in us
Whosoever goes forward and abides not in the doctrine of the Christ has not God. He that abides in the doctrine, he has both the Father and the Son.
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If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will and it shall come to pass to you.
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As for you let that which ye have heard from the beginning abide in you: if what ye have heard from the beginning abides in you, ye also shall abide in the Son and in the Father.
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Union with Christ » As head of the church
and has put all things under his feet, and gave him to be head over all things to the assembly,
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but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in sufferings
if we endure, we shall also reign together; if we deny, he also will deny us;
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to know him, and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being conformed to his death,
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Union with Christ » Described as » Our being in Christ
And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding that we should know him that is true; and we are in him that is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
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I know a man in Christ, fourteen years ago, (whether in the body I know not, or out of the body I know not, God knows;) such a one caught up to the third heaven.
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Union with Christ » Described as » Christ being in us
to whom God would make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the nations, which is Christ in you the hope of glory:
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that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love,
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Faith
I am crucified with Christ, and no longer live, I, but Christ lives in me; but in that I now live in flesh, I live by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who has loved me and given himself for me.
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that the Christ may dwell, through faith, in your hearts, being rooted and founded in love,
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Union with Christ » Saints » Identified with Christ by
And the King answering shall say to them, Verily, I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have done it to one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it to me.
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Then shall he answer them saying, Verily I say to you, Inasmuch as ye have not done it to one of these least, neither have ye done it to me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in his death
I am crucified with Christ, and no longer live, I, but Christ lives in me; but in that I now live in flesh, I live by faith, the faith of the Son of God, who has loved me and given himself for me.
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Are you ignorant that we, as many as have been baptised unto Christ Jesus, have been baptised unto his death? We have been buried therefore with him by baptism unto death, in order that, even as Christ has been raised up from among the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life. For if we are become identified with him in the likeness of his death, so also we shall be of his resurrection; read more.
knowing this, that our old man has been crucified with him, that the body of sin might be annulled, that we should no longer serve sin. For he that has died is justified from sin. Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him,
knowing this, that our old man has been crucified with him, that the body of sin might be annulled, that we should no longer serve sin. For he that has died is justified from sin. Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him,
Union with Christ » Includes union with the father
that they may be all one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
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As for you let that which ye have heard from the beginning abide in you: if what ye have heard from the beginning abides in you, ye also shall abide in the Son and in the Father.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Enjoy, in the lord's supper
The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of the Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of the Christ? Because we, being many, are one loaf, one body; for we all partake of that one loaf.
Union with Christ » Christ prayed that all saints might have
that they may be all one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
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I in them and thou in me, that they may be perfected into one and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and that thou hast loved them as thou hast loved me.
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Foundation and building
According to the grace of God which has been given to me, as a wise architect, I have laid the foundation, but another builds upon it. But let each see how he builds upon it. For other foundation can no man lay besides that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Abiding in him
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will and it shall come to pass to you.
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Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither can ye unless ye abide in me.
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Vine and branches
I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abides in me and I in him, he bears much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing.
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I am the true vine, and my Father is the husbandman.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Being created anew
So if any one be in Christ, there is a new creation; the old things have passed away; behold all things have become new:
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
But he that is joined to the Lord is one Spirit.
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Union with Christ » False teachers have not
Let no one fraudulently deprive you of your prize, doing his own will in humility and worship of angels, entering into things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, and not holding fast the head, from whom all the body, ministered to and united together by the joints and bands, increases with the increase of God.
Union with Christ » Is of God
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who has been made to us wisdom from God, and righteousness, and holiness, and redemption;
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Husband and wife
Husbands, love your own wives, even as the Christ also loved the assembly, and has delivered himself up for it, in order that he might sanctify it, purifying it by the washing of water by the word, that he might present the assembly to himself glorious, having no spot, or wrinkle, or any of such things; but that it might be holy and blameless. read more.
So ought men also to love their own wives as their own bodies: he that loves his own wife loves himself. For no one has ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as also the Christ the assembly: for we are members of his body; we are of his flesh, and of his bones. Because of this a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh. This mystery is great, but I speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly.
So ought men also to love their own wives as their own bodies: he that loves his own wife loves himself. For no one has ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as also the Christ the assembly: for we are members of his body; we are of his flesh, and of his bones. Because of this a man shall leave his father and mother, and shall be united to his wife, and the two shall be one flesh. This mystery is great, but I speak as to Christ, and as to the assembly.
Union with Christ » Necessary to growth in grace
but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.
Union with Christ » Saints » Are complete through
and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and authority,
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » The spirit alive to righteousness
but if Christ be in you, the body is dead on account of sin, but the Spirit life on account of righteousness.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Confidence at his coming
And now, children, abide in him, that if he be manifested we may have boldness, and not be put to shame from before him at his coming.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Obeying him
And he that keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given to us.
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Union with Christ » The gift of the holy ghost is an evidence of
Hereby we know that we abide in him and he in us, that he has given to us of his Spirit.
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Union with Christ » Necessary to fruitfulness
Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither can ye unless ye abide in me. I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abides in me and I in him, he bears much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing.
Union with Christ » The holy ghost witnesses
And he that keeps his commandments abides in him, and he in him. And hereby we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given to us.
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Union with Christ » Is indissoluble
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? tribulation or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from dominion of sin
Whoever abides in him, does not sin: whoever sins, has not seen him or known him.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from condemnation
There is then now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have assurance of
In that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
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Union with Christ » They who have, ought to walk as he walked
He that says he abides in him ought, even as he walked, himself also so to walk.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Abundant fruitfulness
I am the vine, ye are the branches. He that abides in me and I in him, he bears much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Answers to prayer
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ye shall ask what ye will and it shall come to pass to you.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Feeding on him
He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood dwells in me and I in him.
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Union with Christ » Punishment of those who have not
Unless any one abide in me he is cast out as the branch, and is dried up; and they gather them and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
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