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- To be a citizen of heaven is to live a life of faithful obedience to the Lord. As Christian people, we bow before Jesus as Lord and King. Because Christ is our Savior, our way of life necessarily points to him. No other person or pursuit is placed above him.
www.christianity.com/wiki/heaven-and-hell/what-does-it-truly-mean-to-be-a-citizen-of-heaven.htmlWhat Does it Truly Mean to Be a Citizen of Heaven? - Christianity
Mar 18, 2022 · As citizens of heaven, we are free from the wrath of God. We are free from the enslavement of sin. We have a King and a High Priest who intercedes on our behalf and who is our Advocate with the Father (1 John 2:1). We have been clothed in the righteousness of Christ.
- Dawn Hill
Jan 4, 2022 · When God grants us citizenship in the Kingdom of Heaven, we become “new creatures” (2 Corinthians 5:17). He sends His Holy Spirit to indwell our spirits, and our bodies become His temple (1 Corinthians 3:16; 6:19–20).
Mar 18, 2022 · To be a citizen of heaven is to see our connection with Jesus as the most important part of our lives. We do not subordinate our allegiance with Jesus to another person, country, or belief. Of course, this does not mean we cannot take pride in our country, our city, or our province.
What should be our priorities as citizens of heaven? When we were raised with Christ (cf. Col. 3:1; Eph. 2:6), we became citizens of heaven. Philippians 3:20 says, “But our citizenship is in heaven. And we eagerly await a Savior from there, the Lord Jesus Christ.” As citizens of heaven living on earth, what should be our priorities?
The Bible tells us that our entry into this heavenly citizenship is like being born again (John 3:3; Matthew 3:2; 7:21; Romans 14:17). The Gospels record Jesus speaking of the kingdom of heaven repeatedly.
Jun 11, 2020 · As citizens of Heaven, we have the responsibility to demonstrate God’s kingdom here on Earth. That’s why Jesus teaches us to pray, “Your kingdom come, your will be done, on Earth as it is in Heaven.” (Matthew 6:10)
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If you’ve accepted Jesus Christ as Lord of your life, then you are a citizen of heaven. In Christ we have many wonderful and precious promises. The one we’re going to speak about today is being a citizen of heaven.
