• I am a child of God.
Yet to all who did receive him, to those who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God.
(See John 1:12)
• I am a branch, attached to the True Vine, and a conduit of Christ’s life.
I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing. (See John 15:1, 5)
• I am a friend of Jesus.
I no longer call you servants, because a servant does not know his master’s business. Instead, I have called you FREINDS, for everything that I learned from my Father I have made known to you. (See John 15:15).
• I have been justified and redeemed by Christ Jesus.
And all are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus.(See Romans 3:24).
• My old self (old way of living) was crucified with Christ, and I am no longer a slave to sin.
For we know that our old self was crucified with him so that the body ruled by sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves to sin—( See Romans 6:6).
• I am not be condemned by God, never have been and never will be.
Therefore, there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus (See Romans 8:1).
• I have been freed from the law of sin and death.
Because through Christ Jesus the law of the Spirit who gives life has set you free from the law of sin and death. (See Romans 8:2).
• I have chosen to be a child of God, therefore I am an heir with Christ.
Now if we are children, then we are heirs—heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ, if indeed we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory. (See Romans 8:17).
• I am accepted by Christ. And I am accepting of others.
Accept one another, then, just as Christ accepted you, in order to bring praise to God.
(See Romans 15:7).
• I am a saint.
To the church of God in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus and called to be his holy people, together with all those everywhere who call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ—their Lord and ours
(See 1 Corinthians 1:2).
(See also Ephesians 1:1, Philippians 1:1, and Colossians 1:2.)
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