Blessings in Christ - 3

Security in death

1 Corinthians 15:18  

Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ are lost.

Joy

1 Corinthians 15:31  

I die every day—I mean that, brothers—just as surely as I glory over you in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Establishment in God

1 Corinthians 1:21  

For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know him, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.

Triumph

2 Corinthians 2:17  

Unlike so many, we do not peddle the word of God for profit. On the contrary, in Christ we speak before God with sincerity, like men sent from God.

Law abolished

2 Corinthians 11:3  

But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent's cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

New creation

2 Corinthians 5:17-18  

17 Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come! 

18 All this is from God, who reconciled us to himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

Simplicity

2 Corinthians 11:3  

But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent's cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ.

Liberty

Galatians 2:4  

This matter arose because some false brothers had infiltrated our ranks to spy on the freedom we have in Christ Jesus and to make us slaves.