Building a life of faith - 5

The Power of our New Identity

"...and to put on the new self,
created to be like God in true
righteousness and holiness.“
Eph 4.24
3 – My identity in Christ is received
by faith and developed by
relationship with God and people
“…and have put on the new
self, which is being renewed in
knowledge in the image of its
Creator.“
Col 3.10 (NIV)
“…Consider the quarry from which
you were mined, the rock from
which you were cut! Yes, think about
your ancestors Abraham and Sarah,
from whom you came.
Abraham was alone when I called
him. But when I blessed him, he
became a great nation."
Isa 51:1,2 (NLT)
4 – My identity will be
challenged by the devil
"For God knows that when you
eat of it your eyes will be
opened, and you will be like
God, knowing good and evil."
Gen 3.5 (NIV)
"If you are the Son of God," he
said, "throw yourself down.
Matt 4.6 (NIV)
“…Come down from the cross,
if you are the Son of God!"
Matt 27.40 (NIV)
5 – Once I stand my ground, I
become stronger
When the devil had finished all
this tempting, he left him until
an opportune time.
Jesus returned to Galilee in the
power of the Spirit.
Luke 4.13,14 (NIV)
"...whose weakness was turned
to strength…“
Heb 11. 34 (NIV)