The Search For My True Identity If I know who I am, I will know what I should do.

Knowing Who We Are In Christ: Delivers us from being ruled by our feelings. Delivers us from identity confusion. Makes it possible for us to walk in the Spirit. Is the only way to live the truth. Allows us to cooperate with God. Makes us bold and fills us with the assurance that we have what it takes.

Mere Men? 1 Corinthians 3:3-4 3  for you are still fleshly. For since there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not fleshly, and are you not walking like mere men? 4  For when one says, "I am of Paul," and another, "I am of Apollos," are you not mere men?

As He Is So Are We 1 John 4:17 17  By this, love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment; because as He is, so also are we in this world.

The Greater One Lives In Us 1 John 4:4 4  You are from God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is He who is in you than he who is in the world.

There Is A New Creature 2 Corinthians 5:17-19 17  Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. 18  Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, 19  namely, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed to us the word of reconciliation.

Difficulties Can’t Stop Us 2 Corinthians 4:17-18 17  For momentary, light affliction is producing for us an eternal weight of glory far beyond all comparison, 18  while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

We Are Ambassadors 2 Corinthians 5:20 20  Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making an appeal through us; we beg you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God.

Aliens Have Landed! 1 Peter 2:11 11  Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.

We Are In Christ By God’s Choice 1 Corinthians 1:30-31 30  But by His doing you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption, 31  so that, just as it is written, "LET HIM WHO BOASTS, BOAST IN THE LORD."

We Are One With Him 1 Corinthians 6:17 17  But the one who joins himself to the Lord is one spirit with Him.

Two Likenesses Romans 6:5-7 5  For if we have become united with Him in the likeness of His death, certainly we shall also be in the likeness of His resurrection, 6  knowing this, that our old self was crucified with Him, in order that our body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be slaves to sin; 7  for he who has died is freed from sin.

The Righteousness of God 2 Corinthians 5:21 21  He made Him who knew no sin to be sin on our behalf, so that we might become the righteousness of God in Him.

Holy and Blameless Colossians 1:21-23 21  And although you were formerly alienated and hostile in mind, engaged in evil deeds, 22  yet He has now reconciled you in His fleshly body through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach— 23  if indeed you continue in the faith….

I Have The Mind of Christ 1 Corinthians 2:15-16 15  But he who is spiritual appraises all things, yet he himself is appraised by no one. 16  For WHO HAS KNOWN THE MIND OF THE LORD, THAT HE WILL INSTRUCT HIM? But we have the mind of Christ.

Always Led In His Triumph 2 Corinthians 2:14-15 14  But thanks be to God, who always leads us in triumph in Christ, and manifests through us the sweet aroma of the knowledge of Him in every place. 15  For we are a fragrance of Christ to God among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing;

Created For Good Works Ephesians 2:10 10  For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand so that we would walk in them.