I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. (Galatians 2:20 ESV)
“Christ lives in me;” These are wonderful words. It is a beautiful phrase – “Christ lives in me.” All who “live by faith in the Son of God” may truthfully say this. A Christian is never alone because Christ lives in him. The life he now lives belongs to Christ. The treasure of his heart is Jesus Christ.
Jesus suffered and died on the cross for all who would believe in Him. Christ loved them, gave Himself for them, and rose from the dead to confirm His promise of eternal life. A Christian lives in the grace of Christ and is dependent upon Him. Jesus Christ is not only the author of spiritual life, but of life itself. A Christian is united heart and soul to Him.
The Christian lives by faith in Christ. Continue reading
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