“Crucified with Christ, I Live” (2)

By Martyn McGeown. Originally published on the RFPA blog on 06/10/2019. Previous article in the series: “Crucified with Christ, I Live” (1) _________ Alive in Christ You might think that, if Paul has been crucified with Christ and had died to the law, he would be dead—but he is not, for he clarifi

“Crucified with Christ, I Live” (1)

The only way in which anyone can know that he or she was crucified with Christ—and that, therefore, Christ represented him or her on the cross—is through faith. By believing a person comes to know this beautiful truth, but without faith a person perishes. Believe, therefore, in Christ. Trust in him

Glorying in the Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ

In that death, I was delivered from the bondage of corruption. I was crucified with Him that I might live with Him. And now I live, yet not I, but Christ lives in me because of that wonderful cross. Daily now I have life and strength because Jesus gives me that life and strength which He merited on

Who Loved Me, and Gave Himself for Me

I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth

The Christian’s Motivation

See yourself identified with Christ in all His redemptive acts. Say, I have been crucified with Christ (Gal. 2:20); 1 died with Him (Rom. 6:4; I was buried with Him; I rose with Him; I ascended with Him) I was made to sit together with Him. Now I reign with Him. Reckon this to be so in your case. Th

Glorying In That One Cross

1. In What We Glory
2. Glorying As We Embrace Its Twofold Result
3. Because Of Its Fruit

The Groaning Christian

1. Groaning
2. Hopeful
3. Patient

Living by the Faith of the Son of God

1. The explanation for this
2. The meaning of this
3. The motivation for this

If I say, I have been crucified with Christ, a wonderful thing, I mean I was crucified with Christ in the past and I am still enjoying the benefits of that fact in the present. I have been crucified with Christ. So Paul's crucifixion with Christ has fundamentally and permanently changed who he i

Who Can Condemn Us?

1. The Fact
2. The Basis
3. The Comfort

Crucified with Christ, I Live

I am crucified with Christ. Nevertheless, I live that not I, but Christ liveth in me. And that is the answer to the objection No matter who will make that objection throughout history, oh no, this doctrine does not make men careless and profane. I am crucified with Christ, but I live. And I liv