Quotes about Identity

You were saved when you believed in Jesus, but you were transformed when you realized He believed in you.

You were born to be amazing.

But any time you have a thought in your head about you that didn't come from the heart of God, you're trespassing against your own body.

When you forget who you are and whose you are, you start to compromise.

When we are acting like God, we are being ourselves! The ramifications of having God as our Daddy (rather than some ape dragging his knuckles in the African jungle somewhere) is life changing. I hope you can see that what you believe about your origin makes a difference in the way you value yourself and humanity in general.

People were suddenly subject to the curse, which caused them to perform for identity instead of operating out of their identity. This has led to all sorts of perversions - people working for love instead of from love, for instance, and men and women measuring their relationship with God by their disciplines instead of by their passion.

I personally believe that when we receive Christ, every curse, no matter its origin, should automatically be broken over our lives. We have become a new creation and old things have passed away. We have been given a new heart and a new mind. We are of the royal bloodline of Jesus Christ.

The goal of any gift of the Spirit is to build trust and help people grow in God. No gift of the Spirit should be used to destroy people's reputations, kill their passion for God or steal their identity.

Conviction reminds us of our God-given identity and calls us to act like a son or daughter of God, not a sinner.

Since we were created in the image of God, we become like the God we imagine (image).

Do not entertain the enemy's questions about how valuable you are.

Even if the main people who influenced us were negative role models, as Christians, we now follow Christ as our example and hear the Holy Spirit calling us into our true identities. When we begin to act like royalty, issues that felt like mountains in our lives will become mere stepping stones to demonstrate our character.