“To live is Christ” is to be the reality of all that an earthly temple could only shadow. Together in Christ we, the church, are the meeting place of God and man. He is our God and we are his people to the praise of his glory.
Learning to live by the indwelling life of Christ.
“To live is Christ” is to be the reality of all that an earthly temple could only shadow. Together in Christ we, the church, are the meeting place of God and man. He is our God and we are his people to the praise of his glory.
“To live is Christ” is to live by grace through faith unto good works. In that order. Any other way is not the life of Christ in us. When Christ’s good works flow effortlessly from our simple unstated faith in the gracious love of our Savior… that’s God’s workmanship.
Union with Christ is a seal. A possession. An unbreakable presence. God himself is the guarantee of our salvation. Not a creed and not a deed.
“To live is Christ” means that what is awaiting us is a glorious inheritance of all things. All that is Christ’s he will share with us.
Christ will reign supreme. It’s coming. And “to live is Christ” is the first-fruits. What has happened to us will happen to the rest of the universe when Jesus returns for his children. O Glorious day!
“To live is Christ” means that God’s glorious grace is living in us. It is not just an external principle to follow. It is a life to be received. It is everything.