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saved; and as we've read through this book,
we found that verse 26 of chapter 3 says,
“For ye are all the children of God by faith in
Christ Jesus.” Then verse 29 of that chapter
says, “And if ye be Christ's” — in other
words, belonging to Christ — “then are ye
Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the
promise.” Again, they that are Christ's are
those who belong to Him, those who are
born again.
The Bible speaks in many places of those
who are in Christ. First Corinthians 15,
verses 22 and 23, really sums up who those
in Christ are. Being in Christ defines our
position as believers as we stand before
God, and as God saw us in Adam, He now
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