Thematic Bible: Union with Christ
Thematic Bible
Holiness » Is the result of » Union with Christ
I pray for them, and I pray not for the world: but for them which thou hast given me, for they are thine,
Abide in me, and let me abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love
There will I turn me unto my love, and he shall turn him unto me.
Union with Christ » Illustrated » Body and members
Ye are the body of Christ, and members one of another.
For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of one body though they be many, yet are but one body: even so is Christ.
Union with Christ » Saints » Exhorted to maintain
Which when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad: and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would continually cleave unto the Lord.
Abide in me, and let me abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
and steadfast in the faith, as ye have learned: and therein be plenteous in giving thanks.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Righteousness imputed
and might be found in him, not having mine own righteousness which is of the law: But that which springeth of the faith which is in Christ. I mean, the righteousness which cometh of God through faith
for he hath made him to be sin for us, which knew no sin, that we by his means should be that righteousness which before God is allowed.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in mind
Let the same mind be in you that was in Christ Jesus:
"For who knoweth the mind of the Lord, other who shall inform him?" But we understand the mind of Christ.
Union with Christ » Maintained by » His word abiding in us
Whosoever transgresseth and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that endureth in the doctrine of Christ, hath both the father, and the son.
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
Let therefore abide in you that same which ye heard at the beginning. If that which ye heard at the beginning shall remain in you, then ye also shall continue in the son, and in the father.
Union with Christ » As head of the church
And hath put all things under his feet, and hath made him above all things, the head of the congregation:
But let us follow the truth in love, and in all things grow in him which is the head, that is to say Christ, in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in sufferings
If we be patient, we shall also reign with him; If we deny him, he also shall deny us;
in knowing him, and the virtue of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his passions, that I might be conformable unto his death,
Union with Christ » Described as » Our being in Christ
We know that the son of God is come, and hath given us understanding, to know him that is true: and we be in the truth through his son Jesus Christ. He is very God, and eternal life.
I know a man in Christ above fourteen years agone - whether he were in the body I cannot tell, or whether he were out of the body I cannot tell; God knoweth - which was taken up into the third heaven.
Union with Christ » Described as » Christ being in us
to whom God would make known the glorious riches of this mystery among the gentiles, which riches is Christ in you, the hope of glory,
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that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Faith
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
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that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,
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 brethren, ye have done it to me.'
Then shall he answer them, and say, 'Verily I say unto you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.'
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in his death
I am crucified with Christ. I live verily, yet now not I, but Christ liveth in me. For the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by the faith of the son of God, which loved me, and gave himself for me.
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Remember ye not, that all we which are baptised in the name of Christ Jesus, are baptised to die with him? We are buried with him by baptism for to die: That likewise as Christ was raised up from death by the glory of the father: even so we also should walk in a new life. For if we be graft in death like unto him: even so must we be in the resurrection. read more.
This we must remember, that our old man is crucified with him also, that the body of sin might utterly be destroyed; that henceforth we should not be servants of sin. For he that is dead, is justified from sin. Wherefore if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall live with him:
This we must remember, that our old man is crucified with him also, that the body of sin might utterly be destroyed; that henceforth we should not be servants of sin. For he that is dead, is justified from sin. Wherefore if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall 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 may be also one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
Let therefore abide in you that same which ye heard at the beginning. If that which ye heard at the beginning shall remain in you, then ye also shall continue in the son, and in the father.
Union with Christ » Saints » Enjoy, in the lord's supper
Is not the cup of blessing which we bless, partaking of the blood of Christ? Is not the bread which we break, partaking of the body of Christ? Because that we - though we be many - yet are one bread, and one body inasmuch as we all are partakers of one bread.
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 may be also one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.
I am in them, and thou art in me: that they may be made perfect in one, and that the world may know that thou hast sent me, and hast loved them, as thou hast loved me.
Union with Christ » Illustrated » Foundation and building
According to the grace of God given unto me, as a wise builder have I laid the foundation; and another hath built thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth upon. For other foundation can no man lay, than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ.
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Abiding in him
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
Abide in me, and let me abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abide in me.
Union with Christ » Illustrated » Vine and branches
I am the vine, and ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without me can ye do nothing.
I am the true vine, and my father is a husbandman.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Being created anew
Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature. Old things are passed away: behold, all things are become new.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
but he that is joined unto the Lord is one spirit.
Union with Christ » False teachers have not
Let no man make you shoot at a wrong mark, which after his own imagination walketh in the humbleness and holiness of angels, things which he never saw: causeless, puffed up with his fleshly mind, and holdeth not the head: whereof all the body by joints and couples receiveth nourishment, and is knit together, and increaseth with the increasing that cometh of God.
Union with Christ » Is of God
And unto him pertain ye, in Christ Jesus, which of God is made unto us wisdom, and also righteousness, and sanctifying, and redemption.
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Union with Christ » Illustrated » Husband and wife
Husbands: love your wives, even as Christ loved the congregation, and gave himself for it, to sanctify it, and cleansed it in the fountain of water through the word, to make it unto himself a glorious congregation without spot, or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy and without blame. read more.
So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no man ever yet, hated his own flesh; but nourisheth, and cherisheth it: even as the Lord doth the congregation. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall continue with his wife, and two shall be made one flesh." This is a great secret, but I speak between Christ and the congregation.
So ought men to love their wives, as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no man ever yet, hated his own flesh; but nourisheth, and cherisheth it: even as the Lord doth the congregation. For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones. "For this cause shall a man leave father and mother, and shall continue with his wife, and two shall be made one flesh." This is a great secret, but I speak between Christ and the congregation.
Union with Christ » Necessary to growth in grace
But let us follow the truth in love, and in all things grow in him which is the head, that is to say Christ, in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Union with Christ » Saints » Are complete through
and ye are complete in him, which is the head of all rule and power.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » The spirit alive to righteousness
If Christ be in you: the body is dead, because of sin; But the spirit is life for righteousness' sake.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Confidence at his coming
And now babes, abide in him, that when he shall appear, we may have confidence and not be made ashamed of him at his coming.
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Obeying him
And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And thereby we know that there dwelleth in us of his spirit, which he gave us.
Union with Christ » The gift of the holy ghost is an evidence of
Hereby know we, that we abide in him, and he in us: For he hath given us of his spirit.
Union with Christ » Necessary to fruitfulness
Abide in me, and let me abide in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine: no more can ye, except ye abide in me. I am the vine, and ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without me can ye do nothing.
Union with Christ » The holy ghost witnesses
And he that keepeth his commandments abideth in him, and he in him. And thereby we know that there dwelleth in us of his spirit, which he gave us.
Union with Christ » Is indissoluble
Who shall separate us from the love of God? Shall tribulation? Or anguish? Or persecution, other hunger? Other nakedness? Other peril? Other sword?
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from dominion of sin
All that abide in him, sin not: And all that sin hath not seen him, neither hath known him.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from condemnation
There is, then, no damnation to them which are in Christ Jesus: which walk not after the flesh but after the spirit:
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have assurance of
That day shall ye know that I am in my father, and you in me, and I in you.
Union with Christ » They who have, ought to walk as he walked
He that saith he bideth in him, ought to walk even as he walked.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Abundant fruitfulness
I am the vine, and ye are the branches. He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without me can ye do nothing.
Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Answers to prayer
If ye abide in me, and my words also abide in you: ask what ye will, and it shall be done to you.
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Feeding on him
He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me: and I in him.
Union with Christ » Punishment of those who have not
If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered: and men gather it and cast it into the fire, and it burneth.