Thirty-One Truths: Who I Am in ChristUddrag
PREDESTINED FOR ADOPTION
Predestination is God’s determining beforehand everything that would eventually happen in history. In reference to believers it is His predetermined plan to save them and make them like Jesus. In Ephesians, Paul specifically says God determined beforehand to adopt us as sons.
READ: Ephesians 1:4-6
READ: Romans 8:28-39
Have you ever been chosen for something or by someone? How did that make you feel? Is it a good thing to be chosen? If you are in Christ, God predestined you to be His! Contemplate this for a moment.
WRONG THINKING: God chose me. I must be pretty good!
RIGHT THINKING: God chose me even though He knew I was really bad. And I have only been able to choose Him because He first chose me.
Om denne plan
A snapshot look at how Ephesians 1-2 portrays our new identity in Christ. This plan from Thistlebend Ministries will spur us on to more fully live out this new identity we have been given in Him.
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