Identity In Christ (2)
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I can do all things through him who strengthens me.
But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me.
And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work.
the Lord appeared to him from far away. I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have continued my faithfulness to you.
“I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I consecrated you; I appointed you a prophet to the nations.”
For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord, plans for welfare and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope.
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?
He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up for us all, how will he not also with him graciously give us all things?
No, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him who loved us.
For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers,
nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world.
I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world.”
do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
“Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
If the Spirit of him who raised Jesus from the dead dwells in you, he who raised Christ Jesus from the dead will also give life to your mortal bodies through his Spirit who dwells in you.
But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,
For all who are led by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
“Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do; and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.
