I am overtaken with blessings. Deuteronomy 28:2 All these blessings will come to you in abundance if you obey the Lord your God (NET Bible). All these blessings will come upon you and overtake you if you obey the LORD your God (NASB). Ephesians 1:3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus…
I am His faithful follower. Revelation 17:14b He is Lord of lords and King of kings, and those who are with Him are the called and chosen and faithful. Ephesians 5:1 Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; The Greek word for imitators in the Ephesians verse also means follower, which is why it’s…
I am born of God and the evil one does not touch me. 1 John 5:18 We know that no one who is born of God sins; but He who was born of God keeps him, and the evil one does not touch him. I think it’s pretty clear that we all sin. Not intentionally…
I am in the world as He is in heaven. 1 John 4:17 By this love is perfected with us, so that we may have confidence in the day of judgment, because just as Jesus is, so also are we in this world. I’m not at all sure what the significance of this is. Maybe…
I am built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone. Ephesians 2:20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself as the cornerstone. Our faith is built upon the teaching and insight of the apostles and prophets. …
I am a fellow citizen with the saints and the household of God. Ephesians 2:19-20 So then you are no longer foreigners and noncitizens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household, 2:20 because you have been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus himself…
I am circumcised with the circumcision made without hands. Colossians 2:11 and in Him you were also circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, in the removal of the body of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ; This is a bit of an odd one. Clearly this is a spiritual circumcision. And, by definition,…
I am firmly rooted, built up, established in my faith, and overflowing with gratitude. Colossians 2:7 Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, having been firmly rooted and now being built up in Him and established in your faith, just as you were instructed, and overflowing with gratitude. Receiving…
I am qualified to share in His inheritance. Colossians 1:12 giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified us to share in the inheritance of the saints in Light. I had to go look up the word “inheritance” to see what the actual Greek means. It means a portion or a lot. Digging deeper, I…
I am reconciled to God. 2 Corinthians 5:18 Now all these things are from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation, To reconcile means to accommodate: make (one thing) compatible with (another) harmonize: bring into consonance or accord; come to terms; So, because of Yeshua’s sacrifice I…
