CHRIST IN US

 John 1:1 (NKJV) 1 In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. CHRIST “IN” US

 John 1:14-18 (NKJV) 14 And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father, full of grace and truth. 15 John bore witness of Him and cried out, saying, "This was He of whom I said, 'He who comes after me is preferred before me, for He was before me.' " 16 And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. 17 For the law was given through Moses, but grace and truth came through Jesus Christ. 18 No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him. CHRIST “IN” US

 16 And of His fullness we have all received, and grace for grace. CHRIST “IN” US

 The word Fullness 4138, means a filling up fullness, where we now contain something  The 3 words We have all 3956 is one Greek word that means “In every way”  The word Received 2983 is one Greek word that means Obtained  Then grace 5485 for grace 5485 simply means an abundance of Grace  So we can read it this way, we have been filled up, in every way and we now obtained an abundance of God’s grace. CHRIST “IN” US

 No one has seen God at any time. The only begotten Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, He has declared Him. CHRIST “IN” US

 John 10:37-38 (NKJV) 37 If I do not do the works of My Father, do not believe Me; 38 but if I do, though you do not believe Me, believe the works, that you may know and believe that the Father is in Me, and I in Him." CHRIST “IN” US

 John 14:9 (NKJV) 9 Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you so long, and yet you have not known Me, Philip? He who has seen Me has seen the Father; so how can you say, 'Show us the Father'?  John 14:11 (NKJV) 11 Believe Me that I am in the Father and the Father in Me, or else believe Me for the sake of the works themselves. CHRIST “IN” US

 Hebrews 1:3 (NASB) 3 And He is the radiance of His glory and the exact representation of His nature, and upholds all things by the word of His power. When He had made purification of sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, CHRIST “IN” US

 Colossians 2:9-12 (NLT) 9 For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. 10 So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority. 11 When you came to Christ, you were “circumcised,” but not by a physical procedure. Christ performed a spiritual circumcision—the cutting away of your sinful nature. 12 For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to new life because you trusted the mighty power of God, who raised Christ from the dead. CHRIST “IN” US

 Colossians 2:13-15 (NLT) 13 You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins. 14 He canceled the record of the charges against us and “took it away” by nailing it to the cross. 15 In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross. CHRIST “IN” US

 Colossians 2:10 10 So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority. CHRIST “IN” US

 2 Peter 1:4 (NKJV) 4 by which have been given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, that through these you may be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.  Partakers 2844 a sharer  Divine 2304 divine  Nature 5449, instinctive, natural, species CHRIST “IN” US

 Colossians 1:26-29 (NKJV) 26 the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now has been revealed to His saints. 27 To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. 28 Him we preach, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus. 29 To this end I also labor, striving according to His working which works in me mightily. CHRIST “IN” US

 Colossians 1:26-29 (NKJV) 26 the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but NOW has been revealed to His saints. 27 To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory “ All that is good” of this mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. In other words Christ divine nature IN US is the expectation of all that is good.  28 Him we preach, warning “EXHORT” every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect” Teleios” in Christ Jesus. 29 To this end I also labor, striving “Contending” according to His working which works in me mightily. CHRIST “IN” US

 1 Peter 4:10-11 (NASB) 10 As each one has received a special gift, employ it in serving one another as good stewards of the manifold grace of God. 11 Whoever speaks, is to do so as one who is speaking the utterances of God; whoever serves is to do so as one who is serving by the strength which God supplies; so that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belongs the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen. CHRIST “IN” US

 Romans 7:4-5 (NLT) 4 So, my dear brothers and sisters, this is the point: You died to the power of the law when you died with Christ. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, we can produce a harvest of good deeds for God. CHRIST “IN” US

 TRUTH is TRUTH…and this Truth of Christ IN US is Not only the hope of Glory, but it’s our only hope CHRIST “IN” US

 So lets recap quickly to see how we are doing on our belief system now.  Do you really believe that Jesus contained the fullness of God’s nature when he walked this earth? Yes/No?  Do you really believe that Sin is no longer is your problem that it was dealt with on the Cross by Jesus once and for all? Yes/No?  Do you really believe that this divine Nature was imputed to us when we received it by God’s Grace? Yes/No?  Do you really believe that you have a New identity now because of Christ in US? Yes/No?  Do you really believe that God’s grace enables us to actually act like Jesus? Yes/No? CHRIST “IN” US