The Believer’s Identity in Christ By Don Rogers

MY RELATIONSHIP

• I’m a child of God - He is my Father - 1 Jn 3:1,2 
• I am Christ’s friend - Jn 15:15 
• I am born of God - 1 Jn 4:7 
• I have been adopted by God - Rom 8:15 

My Inheritance

• I am an heir of God - Rom 8:17 
• I am a joint heir with Christ - Rom 8:17; Gal 4:7 
• I am blessed with every spiritual blessing - Eph 1:3 
• I am a child of promise - Rom 9:8; Gal 3:14 
• I’ve been given great promises - 2 Pet 1:4 

My Transformation

• I’m redeemed and forgiven - Eph 1:6-8 
• I’ve been justified - made righteous - Rom 5:1 
• I have eternal life - Jn 5:24 
• I died w/Christ to the power of sin - Rom 6:1-6 
• I am free from condemnation - Rom 8:1
• I have received the Spirit of God -1 Cor 2:12
• I have been given the mind of Christ - 1 Cor 2:16 
• I have been crucified with Christ - Gal 2:20 
• I am a new creation - 2 Cor 5:17
• I have been made alive with Christ - Eph 2:5
• I am God’s workmanship - Eph 2:10
• I have received fullness in Christ - Col 2:10 

My Calling

• I am to be salt on the earth - Mt 5:13 
• I am to be light in the world - Mt 5:14 
• I’m chosen and appointed to bear fruit - Jn 15:16 
• I am called to do the works of Christ - Jn 14:12 
• I am to do what Christ commanded  His disciples - Mt 28:20 
• I have been given spiritual authority - Lk 10:19 
• Signs should accompany my work - Mk 16:17-20 
• I am a minister of a new covenant - 2 Cor 3:6 
• I am a minister of reconciliation  -   2 Cor 5:18,19 
• I am to be an expression of life in Christ - Col 3:4
• I am a partaker of a heavenly calling -   Heb 3:1 

My Position

• I’m an enemy of the devil - 1 Pet 5:8 
• I’m to be a stranger to this world - 1 Pet 2:11 
• I’m a member of a royal priesthood - 1 Pet 2:9 
• I am reconciled to God - 2 Cor 5:18
• I am a fellow citizen in God’s kingdom - Eph 2:19
• I’m to be righteous and holy like God - Eph 4:24 
• I have been brought near to Christ - Eph 2:13 
• I have direct access to God - Eph 2:18
• I am a citizen of heaven - Phil 3:20 
• I am a saint - Eph 1:1; 1 Cor 1:2; Phil 1:1
• I’ve been rescued from Satan’s domain - Col 1:13 
• I am connected to the true vine - Jn 15:1,5 
• I am chosen of God - holy, beloved - Col 3:12 
• I am a child of light, not darkness - 1 Thess 5:5 
• I’m a willing slave of righeousness - Rom 6:18,22
• I am a temple of God - 1 Cor 3:16; 6:19 
• I am one spirit with the Lord - 1 Cor 6:17 
• I am a member of Christ’s body - 1 Cor 12:27
• I am hidden with Christ in God - Col 3:3
• I am a partaker of Christ - Heb 3:14 
• I’m one of God’s living stones - 1 Pet 2:5