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Scriptures that outline the rights, responsibilities, and privileges of being part of God's family

Here’s a list of scriptures that outline the rights, responsibilities, and privileges of being part of God's family. These verses highlight the believer's identity in Christ, the spiritual inheritance, and the call to live according to God's will. Rights and Privileges Child of God : John 1:12 : "But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name." Inheritors of God’s Kingdom : Galatians 4:7 : "Therefore you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ." Access to God : Ephesians 2:18 : "For through Him we both have access by one Spirit to the Father." New Creation : 2 Corinthians 5:17 : "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; behold, all things have become new." Citizens of Heaven : Philippians 3:20 : "For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, ...

Breaking the Chains: Embracing Freedom and Authority in the New Covenant

  Here are declarations based on the scriptures, focusing on breaking the power of old covenants of sin and affirming the freedom and authority believers have in Christ through the New Covenant: Jeremiah 31:31-34 “Behold, the days are coming, declares the Lord, when I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel and the house of Judah… For I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more.” Declaration: “I declare that through the New Covenant in Christ, every old covenant of sin and iniquity is broken over my life. The Lord has forgiven my sins and remembers them no more. His law is written on my heart, and I walk in His truth and freedom.” Luke 22:20 “And likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, ‘This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.’” Declaration: “By the blood of Jesus Christ, I declare that I am no longer bound by the law of sin and death. The blood of the New Covenant covers me, redeems me, and sets me free. The...

Manifesting God’s Glory: A Choice Between Power and Passivity

  The Bible teaches that believers are the salt of the earth —a vital force meant to preserve, influence, and illuminate the world. Jesus warns in Matthew 5:13 : "You are the salt of the earth. But if the salt loses its saltiness, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled underfoot." This verse presents a sobering reality: believers have a choice to either remain effective and impactful or become ineffective and trampled upon . This principle is reinforced throughout Scripture, where we see those who boldly displayed God’s power and those who hid away in fear or compromise . Let’s explore examples of those who manifested God’s power versus those who remained passive , and the implications of both choices. 1. Elijah vs. The Hidden Prophets (1 Kings 18:1-39) Elijah: A Man of Power In the time of King Ahab and Queen Jezebel, Elijah stood boldly for God. He was outnumbered, persecuted, and hunted , yet he displayed...