Thematic Bible: Union with Christ
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Holiness » Is the result of » Union with Christ
I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for those whom Thou hast given me, for they are thine.
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Abide therefore in me, and I will abide in you: for as the branch cannot bear fruit of it self, unless it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in love
Union with Christ » Illustrated » Body and members
Now ye are the body of Christ, and his members each of you in particular.
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For as the body is one, and hath many members; but all the parts of this one body, though many, are but one body:
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Union with Christ » Saints » Exhorted to maintain
Who, when he was come, and saw the grace of God, rejoiced, and exhorted them all with steadiness of heart to adhere to the Lord.
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Abide therefore in me, and I will abide in you: for as the branch cannot bear fruit of it self, unless it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me.
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rooted and built up in Him, and established in the faith, as ye have been taught it, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Righteousness imputed
not having my own righteousness which is of the law, but that which is by the faith of Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith: that I may know Him,
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For He hath made Him, who knew no sin, to be a sin-offering for us, that in Him we might be made righteous before God.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in mind
Let the same mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus:
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For who hath known the mind of the Lord, to instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » His word abiding in us
Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God: but he, that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, hath both the Father and the Son.
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If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask what ye will, and it shall be granted you.
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Let that therefore, which ye have heard from the beginning, abide in you: for if that, which ye heard from the beginning, remain in you, ye also will remain in the Son and in the Father.
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Union with Christ » As head of the church
and hath put all things under his feet, and given Him to be head over all things to the church;
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but holding the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him, who is the head, even Christ: from whom the whole body being fitly joined together and compacted by the aid of every joint, according to the operation proportioned to every part, maketh an increase to the edification of itself in love.
Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in sufferings
if we suffer, we shall also reign with Him: if we disown Him, He will also disown us.
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and the power of his resurrection, and the fellowship of his sufferings, being made conformable to 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 hath given us understanding, that we may know Him that is true, and we are in Him that is true, and in his son Jesus Christ: He is the true God, and eternal life.
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I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago (whether in the body, or out of the body, I know not, God knoweth) 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 the rich glory of this mystery, among the gentiles; which is this, that Christ is in you the hope of glory:
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that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith: and be ye rooted and grounded in love,
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Faith
I am crucified with Christ; yet I live, though no longer I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave up himself for me.
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that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith: and be ye rooted and grounded in love,
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Union with Christ » Saints » Identified with Christ by
And the king replying will say unto them, Verily I declare unto you, inasmuch as ye did it to one of the lest of these my brethren, ye did it to me.
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Then will He reply to them, saying, Verily I tell you, inasmuch as ye did it not to one of the lest of these, ye did it not to me.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in his death
I am crucified with Christ; yet I live, though no longer I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave up himself for me.
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Know ye not, that as many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ, were baptized into his death? Therefore we are buried with Him by baptism into death: that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, so we also should walk in newness of life: for if we have been planted together in the resemblance of his death, so shall we be also 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 might no longer be inslaved to sin: for he that is thus dead with Christ, is delivered from sin. Now if we be dead with 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 might no longer be inslaved to sin: for he that is thus dead with Christ, is delivered from sin. Now if we be dead with 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, O 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, which ye have heard from the beginning, abide in you: for if that, which ye heard from the beginning, remain in you, ye also will remain 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 Christ? the bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ? For the bread is one, and we though many are one body; for we all partake of that one bread.
Union with Christ » Christ prayed that all saints might have
That they all may be one, as Thou, O 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 made 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 given to me, as a wise architect I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon: but let every one see to it how he buildeth thereon. For no one can lay any other foundation, but that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ: and if any build upon this foundation gold,
Union with Christ » Maintained by » Abiding in him
If ye abide in me, and my words abide in you, ask what ye will, and it shall be granted you.
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Abide therefore in me, and I will abide in you: for as the branch cannot bear fruit of it self, unless it abide in the vine; so neither 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 abideth in me, and I in him, beareth much fruit: but 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
And therefore if any one be in Christ, he is created anew: old things are passed away, behold all things are become new.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have, in spirit
And he that is joined to the Lord is one spirit.
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Union with Christ » False teachers have not
Let no one deprive you of your reward by an affected humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into what he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his carnal mind; and not adhering to the head, from which all the body, being supplied and held together as by joints and bands, increaseth with the increase of God.
Union with Christ » Is of God
But ye are of Him in Christ Jesus, who from 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 Christ also loved the church, and gave up Himself for it: to sanctify and cleanse it with the washing of water by the word, that He might prepare it for Himself a glorious church, not having spot or wrinkle, or any such thing: but that it should be holy and unblameable. read more.
Men ought so to love their wives, as their own bodies: he that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord also doth the church: for we are members of his body, as if taken out of his flesh, and of his bones, as Eve was out of Adam's. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This mystery is great: but I speak concerning Christ and the Church.
Men ought so to love their wives, as their own bodies: he that loveth his wife, loveth himself. For no one ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord also doth the church: for we are members of his body, as if taken out of his flesh, and of his bones, as Eve was out of Adam's. For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall be joined to his wife, and they two shall be one flesh. This mystery is great: but I speak concerning Christ and the Church.
Union with Christ » Necessary to growth in grace
but holding the truth in love, may grow up in all things into Him, who is the head, even Christ: from whom the whole body being fitly joined together and compacted by the aid of every joint, according to the operation proportioned to every part, maketh an increase to the edification of itself in love.
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
And if Christ be in you, the body indeed is 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, I say, in Him; that, when He shall appear, we may have confidence, and may not be ashamed before Him at his coming.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Obeying him
And he, that keepeth his commandments, abideth in Him, and He in him: and hereby we know that He abideth in us, even by the Spirit which He hath given us.
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Union with Christ » The gift of the holy ghost is an evidence of
By this we know that we are in Him, and He in us; because He hath given us of his Spirit.
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Union with Christ » Necessary to fruitfulness
Abide therefore in me, and I will abide in you: for as the branch cannot bear fruit of it self, unless it abide in the vine; so neither can ye, except ye abide in me. I am the vine, ye are the branches; he that abideth in me, and I in him, beareth much fruit: but without me ye can do nothing.
Union with Christ » The holy ghost witnesses
And he, that keepeth his commandments, abideth in Him, and He in him: and hereby we know that He abideth in us, even by the Spirit which He hath given us.
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Union with Christ » Is indissoluble
Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? shall affliction, 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 abideth in Him sinneth not: whosoever sinneth hath not seen Him, nor known Him.
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Union with Christ » Beneficial results of » Freedom from condemnation
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh but after the spirit.
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Union with Christ » Saints » Have assurance of
Then ye shall know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.
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Union with Christ » They who have, ought to walk as he walked
He that saith, he abideth 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 abideth in me, and I in him, beareth much fruit: but 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, ask what ye will, and it shall be granted you.
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Union with Christ » Maintained by » Feeding on him
abideth in me and I in him.
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Union with Christ » Punishment of those who have not
If any one abide not in me, he is cast out as a useless branch and withereth: and they gather them up, and throw them into the fire, and they are burnt.
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