New Life With Christ Now Hidden, Then Revealed - Critical Issues Commentary
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The key issue in this section is that we are either dead in sin or dead to sin. We do not need human wisdom and people management techniques; we need Christ and His redemption. Those who trust in Christ will be revealed with Him when He comes and is revealed in His eternal glory. These verses promise that believers have hope of future glory and that they are dead to this sinful world. We need to believe the promises of God.
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