Bible verses about Union with Christ
Scripture references about Union with Christ, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Union with Christ in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- As Head of the Church: Eph 1:22,23; 4:15,16; Col 1:18
- Christ prayed that all saints might have: Joh 17:21,23
- DESCRIBED AS
- Christ being in us: Eph 3:17; Col 1:27
- Our being in Christ: 2Co 12:2; 1Jo 5:20
- Includes union with the Father: Joh 17:21; 1Jo 2:24
- Is of God: 1Co 1:30
- MAINTAINED BY
- Faith: Ga 2:20; Eph 3:17
- Abiding in him: Joh 15:4,7
- His word abiding in us: Joh 15:7; 1Jo 2:24; 2Jo 1:9
- Feeding on him: Joh 6:56
- Obeying him: 1Jo 3:24
- The Holy Spirit witnesses: 1Jo 3:24
- The gift of the Holy Spirit is an evidence of: 1Jo 4:13
- SAINTS
- Have, in mind: 1Co 2:16; Php 2:5
- Have, in spirit: 1Co 6:17
- Have, in love: So 2:16; 7:10
- Have, in sufferings: Php 3:10; 2Ti 2:12
- Have, in his death: Ro 6:3-8; Ga 2:20
- Have assurance of: Joh 14:20
- Enjoy, in the Lord's supper: 1Co 10:16,17
- Identified with Christ by: Mt 25:40,45; Ac 9:4; 8:1
- Are complete through: Col 2:10
- Exhorted to maintain: Joh 15:4; Ac 11:23; Col 2:7
- Necessary to growth in grace: Eph 4:15,16; Col 2:19
- Necessary to fruitfulness: Joh 15:4,5
- BENEFICIAL RESULTS OF
- Righteousness imputed: 2Co 5:21; Php 3:9
- Freedom from condemnation: Ro 8:1
- Freedom from dominion of sin: 1Jo 3:6
- Being created anew: 2Co 5:17
- The spirit alive to righteousness: Ro 8:10
- Confidence at his coming: 1Jo 2:28
- Abundant fruitfulness: Joh 15:5
- Answers to prayer: Joh 15:7
- They who have, ought to walk as he walked: 1Jo 2:6
- False teachers have not: Col 2:18,19
- Is indissoluble: Ro 8:35
- Punishment of those who have not: Joh 15:6
- Illustrated
- Vine and branches: Joh 15:1,5
- Foundation and building: 1Co 3:10,11; Eph 2:20,21; 1Pe 2:4-6
- Body and members: 1Co 12:12,27; Eph 5:30
- Husband and wife: Eph 5:25-32