Thematic Bible: Union with Christ
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Holiness » Is the result of » Union with Christ
I pray for them; I do not pray for the world, but for 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, except it abides in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love
I am my beloved's, and with me he has his contentment.
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My beloved is mine, and I am his; he feeds among the lilies.
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Body and members
Now ye are the body of Christ and members in particular.
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For as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one body, so also the Christ.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Exhorted to maintain
Who, when he came and had seen the grace of God, was glad and exhorted them all to remain in their purpose of heart in the Lord.
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Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abides in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
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rooted and built up in him and confirmed in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Righteousness imputed
and be found in him, not having my own righteousness, which is of the law, but that which is through the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:
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For he has made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in mind
Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus,
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For who has known the understanding of the Lord? Who has instructed him? But we have the understanding of Christ.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » His word abiding in us
Whosoever rebels and does not abide in the doctrine of the Christ, does not have God. He that abides in the doctrine of the Christ, the same has 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 be done unto you.
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Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. For if that which ye have heard from the beginning shall abide in you, ye also shall continue to 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 the head over all things to the congregation ,
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but following the truth in charity, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: From whom the whole body fitly joined together and well tied together among itself by the nourishment that every connecting bond supplies, by the operation of each member according to measure they have received, making increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in charity.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in sufferings
if we suffer, we shall also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;
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That I may know him and the power of his resurrection and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable unto his death,
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Union with Christ » Described as » Our being in Christ
But we know that the Son of God is come and has given us understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.
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I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell; God knows) was 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 is the riches of the glory of this mystery in the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory,
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that the Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, that ye, being rooted and grounded in charity,
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Faith
I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
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that the Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith, that ye, being rooted and grounded in charity,
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Union with Christ » Saints » Identified with Christ by
And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brothers, ye have done it unto me.
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Then he shall answer them, saying, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of my brothers, ye did it not to me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in his death
I am crucified with Christ; nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me, and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.
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Know ye not that all of us that are baptized into Jesus the Christ are baptized into his death? For we are buried with him by baptism into death, that just as the Christ was raised up from the dead to the glory of the Father, likewise we also walk in newness of life. For if we have been planted together in him in the likeness of his death, we shall be also in the likeness of his resurrection, read more.
knowing this: that our old man is crucified with him that the body of sin might be destroyed that we should not serve sin any longer. For he that is dead is justified from sin. Now if we die with the Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him,
knowing this: that our old man is crucified with him that the body of sin might be destroyed that we should not serve sin any longer. For he that is dead is justified from sin. Now if we die with the Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him,
Union with Christ » Includes union with the father
that they all may be 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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Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. For if that which ye have heard from the beginning shall abide in you, ye also shall continue to 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 fellowship of the blood of the Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the fellowship of the body of the Christ? For one loaf of bread means that many are one body, for we are all partakers of that one loaf.
Union with Christ » Christ prayed that all saints might have
that they all may be 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 perfect in one and that the world may know that thou hast sent me and 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 is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another builds upon it. But let each one see how the building is built. For no one can lay another foundation than that laid, which is Jesus the 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 be done unto you.
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Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abides in the vine, no more can ye, except 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, the same brings forth 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
Therefore if anyone is in Christ, they are a new creation: old things are passed away; behold, all things are made new.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
But he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.
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Union with Christ » False teachers have not
Let no one govern you according to their own will under pretext of humility and religion of angels, intruding into those things which they have not seen, vainly puffed up by their fleshly mind, and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, fed and united by its joints and bonds, grows in the increase of God.
Union with Christ » Is of God
But of him ye are reborn in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Husband and wife
Husbands, love your wives even as the Christ also loved the congregation and gave himself for her, that he might sanctify and cleanse her in the washing of water by the word, that he might present her glorious for himself, a congregation , not having spot or wrinkle or any such thing, but that she should be holy and without blemish. read more.
So ought husbands to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it even as the Lord with his congregation : For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother and shall be joined unto his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh. This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the congregation .
So ought husbands to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loves his wife loves himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it even as the Lord with his congregation : For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother and shall be joined unto his wife, and they shall be two in one flesh. This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the congregation .
Union with Christ » Necessary to growth in grace
but following the truth in charity, let us grow up into him in all things, who is the head, the Christ: From whom the whole body fitly joined together and well tied together among itself by the nourishment that every connecting bond supplies, by the operation of each member according to measure they have received, making increase of the body unto the edifying of itself in charity.
Union with Christ » Saints » Are complete through
and ye are complete in him, who is the head of all principality and power.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » The spirit alive to righteousness
But if Christ is in you, the body is truly dead because of sin, but the Spirit is alive because of righteousness.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Confidence at his coming
And now, little children, abide in him; that, when he shall appear, we may have confidence and not be ashamed before him at his coming.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Obeying him
And he that keeps his commandments dwells in him, and he in him. And in this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.
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Union with Christ » The gift of the holy ghost is an evidence of
In this we know that we abide in him, and he in us, in that he has given 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, except it abides in the vine, no more can ye, except ye abide in me. I AM the vine, ye are the branches: he that abides in me, and I in him, the same brings forth much fruit; for without me ye can do nothing.
Union with Christ » The holy ghost witnesses
And he that keeps his commandments dwells in him, and he in him. And in this we know that he abides in us, by the Spirit which he has given us.
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Union with Christ » Is indissoluble
Who shall separate us from the charity of Christ? shall tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or peril or sword?
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from dominion of sin
Whosoever abides in him does not sin: whosoever sins has not seen him or known him.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from condemnation
So that now, there is no condemnation to those who are in Christ, Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have assurance of
At 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 himself also so to walk, even as he walked.
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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, the same brings forth 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 be done unto you.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Feeding on him
He that eats my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him.
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Union with Christ » Punishment of those who have not
He who does not abide in me shall be cast forth as an unsound branch and shall wither, and they are gathered and cast into the fire and are burned.
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