Episode 7 of the We Are Recreated Podcast explores the "Anyone" of 2 Corinthians 5:17. Can God really save and redeem anyone at all? Is God's love and grace really available to all people?Spoiler alert: The good news is He really is that good. And more. God loves you!#WeAreRecreated Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode of the We Are Recreated Podcast, we're comparing Adam vs Christ. By faith, we're taken out of Adam's family line and adopted into the family of God. The contrast between these two family leaders, the identity that is borne out of each, and the system for living we inherit is stark. Check out these Bible passages to explore more:🟧🟧 ADAM 🟧🟧Called the First Adam – a natural man (1 Corinthians 15:45 & 47)Given dominion – authority – over creation (Genesis 1:28)Tempted… failed (Genesis 3:1-5)Disobedient (Romans 5:19)Brought sin into the world (Romans 5:12)Brought death into the world (Romans 5:12)Caused all to become sinners (Romans 5:12)🟧🟧 JESUS 🟧🟧Called the last Adam – a spiritual, supernatural man (1 Corinthians 15:45 & 47)All authority in heaven and on earth belongs to Jesus (Matthew 28:18)Tempted… overcomer! (Matthew 4:1-11)Obedience (Romans 5:19; Philippians 2:8; Hebrews 5:8)Came with grace & truth (John 1:14)Brought life to all who believe (John 1, John 14:6, 1 John 5:12)Makes us righteous (2 Corinthians 5:21)🟡🟡 IDENTITY & INHERITANCE IN ADAM 🟡🟡All die (Romans 5:15; 1 Corinthians 15:22)Wages for trespass (Romans 5:15; Romans 6:23)Death reigned (Romans 5:17)Condemnation (Romans 5:16, 18)All made sinners (Romans 5:19)🟡🟡 IDENTITY & INHERITANCE IN JESUS 🟡🟡All in Christ have eternal life (Romans 5:15; 1 Corinthians 15:22)Gift of grace & salvation (Romans 15:15; Romans 6:23)Grace and righteousness reign in life (Romans 5:17)Justification/Righteousness (Romans 5:16, 18; 2 Corinthians 5:22)All made righteous (Romans 5:19)🔷🔷 ADAM'S ECONOMY 🔷🔷Because of faith we are freed FROM:Achieving systemRules and Law (for acceptance)Living by lawReligious worksWorking to hopefully rest sometimeFleshBeing a slaveAn obligation to sinRebellion (God’s enemy)CondemnationFear of punishmentDeathSatan🔷🔷 GOD'S ECONOMY 🔷🔷By faith we are freed INTO:Receiving systemGrace (and acceptance)Live by faith Dependent relationshipWorking from a place of rest and securitySpiritBeing a sonNo obligation to sin anymoreSubmission (being God’s friend)Total acceptance and securityEnjoy relationship with GodLifeJesusWhat a blessing to walk with Jesus by faith, and know the power of the Spirit carrying us. He's an awesome God!#WeAreRecreated Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we unpack the last phrases of 2 Corinthians 5:17 where we discover that the old is gone and the new has come - we are brand new creations because of the cross! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we continue to explore what the Bible says about being "IN," we discover the incredible news of the Gospel: that by placing our faith in Jesus we are taken out of Adam and united with Jesus Christ in His death and resurrection so that we can be brand new creations in Him. This is our standing. This is our new identity in Christ: we are totally transformed because of His grace. Good news! We Are Recreated! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 3 of the We Are Recreated Podcast we dig a little deeper into the Theology of In to uncover what the Bible says about being in Adam. Discovering what the Bible says about being in Adam gives us the hard news, so that we can turn our attention to Jesus and the transformation that He brings through the cross. 🔥🔥🔥 Frank Friedmann's book, Stunned by Grace, does an amazing job explaining the differences between being in Adam and being in Christ. It's a resource that we highly recommend. You can check it out here: https://a.co/d/0i8j26u Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As we explore the phrases found in 2 Corinthians 5:17 as our platform for discovering God's grace and our new identity in Christ, we begin to unpack the "Theology of In."In this overview, we begin to grasp the general concept of what it means to be in Adam, or what it means to be in Christ. The Bible tells us that we participate with the one we're in. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 1 of the We Are Recreated Podcast, we're introducing two big questions Christians should answer from a biblical perspective so that they can live in the fullness of the abundant life that Jesus promised to those who put their faith in Him.✅ Who is God and what is He like?✅ What is my new identity because of Jesus and the cross?We're using 2 Corinthians 5:17 as our springboard to start uncovering God's answers to these questions. In Him we are brand new creations! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This is an overview of what to expect on The We Are Recreated Podcast as we dive into the grace of God.We're looking to discover biblical answers to two of life's most important questions: Who is God and what's He like? And who am I because of Jesus and the cross?We believe that if anyone is in Christ they are a brand new creation - the old has passed away and the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17)Join us on this great adventure into the heart of God.And remember: We are recreated! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.