You have been adopted as a child of God, to fellowship with and enjoy the presence of Jesus and the Father.
“truly our fellowship [koinonia] is with the Father and with His Son Jesus Christ.” (1Jn 1:3) “God is faithful, by whom you were called into the fellowship [koinonia] of His
As you grow in the grace and knowledge of Jesus, you will know Him more intimately and your faith will grow exceedingly.
“but grow [auxano] in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 3:18) “that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the
God is faithful to lead you away from temptation. Jesus loves you, died for you, and made you godly.
“then the Lord knows how to deliver [rhuomai] the godly [eusebes] out of temptations [peirasmos]” (2Pet 2:9) “but God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted [peirazo]
The living knowledge of Jesus is used by the indwelling Spirit to energize you and to produce fruit.
“For if these things are yours and abound, you will be neither barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (2Pet 1:8) “for it is God who
The God of unlimited grace strengthens and establishes your faith through times of suffering and then will exalt you.
“But may the God of all grace, who called us to His eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after you have suffered a while, perfect, establish, strengthen, and settle you.” (1Pet
You are a good steward of God’s grace when you serve others with your gifts of grace.
“As each one has received a gift [charisma], minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace [charis] of God.” (1Pet 4:10) “But the manifestation of the
Jesus is righteous and was the sacrifice for sin to give you access to God by faith.
“For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just [dikaios] for the unjust, that He might bring [prosago] us to God” (1Pet 3:18) “according to the eternal purpose which He
The Holy Spirit instructs, teaches, guides, and leads you, while Jesus is interceding for you in heaven.
“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; I will guide you with My eye.” (Ps 32:8) “But the Helper, the Holy Spirit, whom the
The power of Jesus keeps you secure in this life until you enter into eternal life.
“who are kept [phroureo] by the power [dunamis] of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.” (1Pet 1:5) “While I was with them in