Introduction: In our journey through life, knowing our true identity shapes how we experience the world.
1. Through faith in Christ, we are welcomed as God's children and claimed by God's love. (John 1:12)
A. As we receive and believe in him, we are granted a new identity as children of God. (John 1:12)
2. The Holy Spirit empowers us to live as beloved heirs, transforming our fallen nature into a divine inheritance. (Romans 8:9-15)
A. The Spirit of God dwells in us, guiding us away from fleshly desires. (Romans 8:9-11)
B. As heirs with Christ, we call God "Abba, Father," reflecting our deep spiritual renewal. (Romans 8:15)
3. By embracing our identity as God's chosen people, we claim our purpose to shine his light into the darkness. (1 Peter 2:9)
A. Like a royal priesthood, we are set apart to represent God's holiness. (1 Peter 2:9)
B. We are called from darkness into marvelous light, tasked to proclaim his greatness. (1 Peter 2:9)
Conclusion: Through faith in Christ, we discover our true identity, becoming empowered children of God. Embrace this divine inheritance and live purposefully, shining his light into a world seeking hope.
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