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📜 In Christ

 We are in Christ — the image of the invisible God.

And if we’re in Christ, then we are already in the image of God.
 Not becoming it. Not working for it. Already.

And if we’re in His image, then we are already blessed — because in Christ we’ve been blessed with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places.

And if we’re blessed, then we’ve already been commissioned — to be fruitful, multiply, replenish, subdue, and have dominion.

And if we’ve been tasked with these things, then we’ve already been provided for.
 Because whatever God requires, He provides.

He has given us His Spirit — not only to empower us, but to guarantee our inheritance.
 And what is that inheritance?
 God Himself.

The Lord is our portion.
 To know Him is eternal life.

This is not a journey of earning.
 It’s a journey of remembering.

Already chosen.
 Already loved.
 Already seated with Him in heavenly places.
 Already new.
 Already free.
 Already filled.
 Already called.
 Already equipped.

In Christ.
 Already.

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