Devotionals on New Creation

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• Loving Obedience God is seeking a man; a corporate body; a race; a peculiar people – a new creation. God is seeking a man after His own heart..
• God’s children became the Church, the new creation, which is His body - the Church, the fullness of Him” Ephesians 1:23.  For 2000 years the church of Christ has been quietly growing into a corporate body, and God is bringing that new creation in Christ into His planned fullness: till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: Ephesians 4:13.
• so that like Christ, their living example, they should learn to walk in spirit and in truth : a new race; a corporate man : a new creation – reflecting His godly nature.

• A Holy Temple God has been building a holy temple of holy people, day by day for 2000 years.. a unique ‘new creation in Christ’ ..  a singular people, set apart for God..

• separation from God forever and only the shed blood of the Son of Man could have paid for our sin – and only the resurrection of the Son of Man would give us newness of life – a new life in Christ – a new creation in Christ.

• The great question then is: Whatdoes it mean that all things in this new creation are out fromGod?

• What of those that are a new creation in Christ – where do you and I fit in?
• New Creation Then God did a new thing..
• The old creations in Adam and Jacob are joined by a new creation in Christ.
• God raised His Seed and through Him and created a new creation in Christ – the Church.

• Impossible Standard The reality that the Law, in which Nicodemus trusted was related to the flesh, must have been shattering to this religious-minded Pharisee – this esteemed teacher. Though the Law was God’s benchmark for the man that is born of the flesh it was an impossible standard to keep – but the new life in Christ, which is a gift of God’s grace to the one that believes, is a new work of God in man – a new creation in Christ Jesus.

• A New Creation It is vital to see the cross as the essential, pivotal point in the history of the universe.
• The cross was the occasion when Christ became Head of God’s New Creation.

• It was a crisis out of which a new world and a new creation was born.

• The Last Adam Behold the Man; the second Man; the last Adam in Whom a new race began – the new creation in Christ.
• And through Whom a new creation was formed – by Whom new creatures are born from above into newness of life. The former race bore the marks of its origin – fallen Adam. The new race is to bear the marks of its Founder and Fount – the last Adam; the Lord from Heaven; The Son of God and Son of Man.

• Israel was temporarily set-aside at the cross through her rebellion and apostasy, but God continued to work with a heavenly people, a new creation - the body of Christ.

• Confused Christianity But the work and wisdom of God does not come through the best efforts of man. The ‘new creation’ in Christ is independent of man’s humanitarianism – but too often man’s perception of the Church is confused with true Christianity. And too often man’s perception of Christianity is confused with the true Church.

• for if any man be in Christ, he is a new creation. 2 Corinthians 5:17a Second, as we hold to this fact by faith, we are brought into the practical reality of it day by day in our experience.

• God has taken the old creation and has condemned it in Christ, and is now working on the new creation.

• The sum of everything in the new creation is in Christ, or, to put that in another way, it is outside of man himself.
• Although Christ, the sum of the new creation, may be in us, that new creation will remain in Christ, and we are only in it by reason of our union with Him.
• We shall find that the main obstacle, the main enemy to our fullness in Christ, to all that the new creation means, will be ourselves in some way.

• New Creation The second Man (the last Adam)  was to become the federal Head of a new creation of man… the new creation in Christ, Who was a Man from heaven.

• It is when you see you are dead unto sin that you die to it (daily); it is when you see you are risen that you arise; it is when you see you are a new creation' in Him that you (progressively) grow.

• Christ is presented as the unique perfect federal head of a new creation.

• Old Sin Nature The old sin-nature was crucified with Christ and we became a new creation in Christ.

• The new creation has another object before it, and another power that acts upon it, in order to produce what is lovely and acceptable to God - Christ the object, realized by the power of the Holy Spirit. -W.K.

• He came to demonstrate how the life He lived was the only life that would ever please the Father – a life that He Himself would impart to all who believe in His name – a new life – a new life in Christ – a new life born of the Spirit – a new creation.

• The one dead in trespasses and sins is born as a new creation.

• to understand the gospel of the kingdom, and the gospel of the grace of God – to understand the old creations in Adam and Jacob and the new creation in Christ.
• the new creation in Christ.

• You are a new creation in Christ – so the old self must be done away with.

• A New Creation A new creature; a new man; a new creation; a new nature; a new life in Christ.  A new body that is being conformed into the image and likeness of her Saviour – a unique body that is possessor of the life of Christ and the nature of her Lord.

• a new creation.

• Special Grace But there is a special grace for those that have accessed salvation by grace, through faith: Strombeck writes the following: Grace is God’s provision to bring into being, sustain and perfect His new creation in Christ.

• It is union with Him as the new creation, as the new creation Man; union with Him in the Life which is the life of the new creation by the Spirit of Life.

• Mystery Of God Just as God’s directed light followed darkness and dawn at the world’s creation... just as dazzling light filled the newly formed clay vessel (Adam) with spirit and life – so is the new creation called from darkness to light, and from death to life. And here, in these wonderful words, God’s purpose was seen. The first sight of God’s amazing purpose was proclaimed:- a mystery and a plan... formed in the heart of God from before the world was created. The Lamb slain from the foundation of the world…..” Rom.13:8. But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery –  even the hidden wisdom, which God ordained before the world, unto our glory.” 1Cor.2:7

• Incorruptible Seed We are born again of Christ and not from the old corruptible old Adamic seed: you are not born not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible. 1 Peter 1:23   We are born a new creation in Christ.

• a deep, deep work, in the inner man of the new creation..,  till we all come to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, into a perfect man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ Ephesians.4:13 And that’s the new man in Christ.

• What is the new creation?
• The new creation is like that, with new capacities, capabilities for knowing, for understanding, for doing, that we never had before.

• New Creation Jesus did not die to repair or remodel the old 'me', pure and desirable though the exterior may be..  but full of dead men’s bones on the inside.
• He will only resurrect the new creation In Christ – and that is non-negotiable. Therefore if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature… a new creation.

• Gift of Grace God’s condition for salvation was to believe – believe on the Lord Jesus Christ. Salvation was His free gift of grace to everyone, who would believe in His beloved Son.  And one thing that happens to a believer is that he becomes a new creation in Christ.

• New-Creation A new creation and new federal Head was to be the new order of redeemed humanity. New, born-again creatures in Christ – that were to become partakers of the divine life. A heavenly people with a heavenly inheritance – a heavenly king and heavenly home.

• A New Life In Christ we belong to a new order – a new creation, with a new heart and a new life. The old self which used to be the dominating influence in our life has been exchanged.
• We are to put away all the influences of the natural man and the carnal Christian: if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation.

• If any man be in Christ, he is a new creation; old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new  (2 Cor. 5:17).

• In order that might not be so there must be a new creation, where all things are of God.... I see the appalling state of things today amongst the Lord's people everywhere; death, weakness, limitation, defeat, failure, inability to stand up, to go on; and, without being critical, censorious, or judging, you have to come to the conclusion as you speak with so many, that the measure of Christ is pathetically small.

• If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here! (2 Corinthians 5:17 NIV)
• On the other hand,it shows us that His being there, and our being in spiritualunion with Him, means that for all spiritual purposes andresources, we also are in the heavenlies in Christ.... Let us ask the Lord to give us a real, spiritual, quick, living apprehension of this great truth concerning our Lord Jesus, the great realm of the new creation into which we are brought, and let us apply it, practice it, put it into operation from day today.
• It is what Christ is, what wehave in the new creation.

• Total Righteousness And His gift to all who trust on His name is a justifying righteousness:- regeneration; sanctification; glorification; a new creation in Christ, and the grace of God and peace with God, and faith and hope and love and joy, and the indwelling Spirit and a heavenly inheritance – and eternal life: for He washed us from our sins in His own blood, and hath made us kings and priests unto God and His Father, to Him be glory and dominion for ever and ever.

• He is the second Man; the last Adam – the federal Head of the New Creation, Who has been awarded a position far above all principalities and powers; might and dominions, and every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the age to come.

• If any man be in Christ, he is a new creation; old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new (2 Cor. 5:17).

• Pictorial Illustration Our wise God had already purposed that He would make a new creation – in Christ.
• Before the foundation of the world, the Lord had planned the new creation in Christ.  From the beginning, the wonderful story of the new man in Christ was taking shape. In the eternal council chambers of the Godhead, Christ’s body was being planned.
• New Creation God could have obliterated humanity when sin was introduced into the world. He could have halted the human race before His creative work began, but He didn’t, for God looked down the corridors of time and chose each of us who’d become His Body.
• And in the fullness of time, God sent His Son to be the federal head of a new creation.
• Plan of Redemption God made an entirely new creation in Christ from the flawed clay that we’d become.
• God made an entirely new creation in Christ – re-generated but not re-educated.  But there was a difference – a staggering difference between the old and the new.
• God still gave His new creation a free-will, but man also had an old sin nature.

• Look at Him and see yourself a new creation in Him.
• The past blotted out, the pardoned sinner accounted crucified with the crucified Lord, henceforth joined as a new creation to the risen Lord and now sharing His life (Rom. 5:10).

• Create in me a clean heart O Lord – a new creation in Christ… and renew a right spirit within me – the holy spirit of purity.

• New Creation in Christ Christ’s death, burial, and resurrection gave birth to a new creation in Christ..
• And the law of life and liberty and the new creation becomes an unveiled mystery.  Christ’s body becomes bone of His bone and flesh of His flesh – a spiritual body.

• The Church:- New Creation And all people reside in the kingdom of darkness, with one exception. The Church:- the new creation in Christ is born-again into the kingdom of light.
• Old and New Creation No wonder the Church are people hated above all – down through the centuries.
• John 16:33 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer persecution in this world. 2 Timothy 3:12 Satan has blinded the hearts of those that are perishing and lost in their sins, but the venom of Satan’s spiritual realm is specifically targeting two creations – Israel – the old creation in Jacob; and the Church – the New Creation in Christ.

• But God ordained a new race, a new man, a new creation, a new federal head. God planned for a second Adam; an obedient man having Holy Spirit to human spirit communion. God decided a rescue strategy – to redeem Adam’s fallen race from all condemnation – but there was no man to stand in the gap for all have sinned and all fall short,

• It is essential for the believer to see that his old nature has been completely rejected by God at Calvary, and that as a new creation he is fully and eternally accepted in the Lord Jesus.

• To a large extent, we will be pawns of the devil until we stand on the specific facts of the Bible and assert, I belong to the Lord Jesus Christ, and am a new creation in Him on the basis of the finished work of Calvary.

• Believers in Christ are called by many names and known by a variety of titles. They are the “new man in Christ”; “the body of Christ”; “the new creation – His “children.” They are known as “Christians”; “His little flock”; “sons of God” and “the bride of Christ”.

• The old creation in Adam has become a new creation in Christ, and works are not to be ministered as penance or done to recompense God.

• New Creation But the Spirit is also deeply and wonderfully involved in all aspects of salvation.
• You were regenerated by the Spirit – born from above and made a new creation in Christ. You were baptised by the Holy Spirit..

• The grand climax of the new creation is the revealing of the sons of God (Rom. 8:19). -T.

• By the daily supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ' (Phil. 1:19), the believer united to his Risen Lord grows continually to a more perfect knowledge and likeness of his Creator,' and grows up after the image of Him that created him, in the sphere where Christ is all, and in all.' The child naturally grows up in the likeness of his father, and the new life communicated to the redeemed grows up in the likeness of Him who is the Creator of the new creation if so be that the death with Christ is unflinchingly recognized, and old things' are truly allowed to pass away to make room for the growth of the new man, which is after God . . .

• The book of Job takes us from the old creation in Adam to the new creation in Christ… from a self-dominated life to a spirit-dominated life.
• Spiritual or Carnal The book of Job takes us on a journey – from the New Creation in Christ, through a spirit-dominated or self-dominated life. The book of Job takes us – from rebirth to the day when our eyes are opened, and we shall see Him as He is. The book of Job takes us….

• The one taken from the old creation should forever live as a new creation.

• may be the products, or by-products, of what is called hristian civilization,and things for which to be profoundly grateful, but let us not confuse these with new creation,regeneration, a being orn from above.The Church is nothing which man can build by any resource in himself personally or collectively.

• It is upon this same Cross (take up your Cross daily), this same altar (the place of death), that I am to be consecrated to God as a new creation (2 Cor. 5:17).

• When we believed, we became a new creation, with Christ as our life-source.

• At the day-spring of the new creation, His Spirit moves to bring light: Ye are the light of the world.

• Jesus came as the Head of a new creation of man – and was the ‘firstborn’ of many sons.

• The new creation is in Christ.It is not in you, and not in me, and never will be.

• I have relinquished all by receiving Christ, and I take my stand in Him dead and risen again, as one alive from the dead, to yield myself as a new creation' to God and walk in newness of life.' -W.K.

• And in that combination producing out of Himself a type – a kind – a species – a new creation in Christ, which never occupied the world before.
• New Creation A people for Himself – a new creation… a peculiar people through whom He manifests Himself to creation.

• So He, being here, there may be a new creation now with a new creation Light: not, I shall get light later on, but now; by this glorious intervention from without.

• But since the cross, the old creations in Adam and Jacob must both believe in Jesus if they are to become the new creation in Christ
• Spiritual & Carnal The spiritual man is a believer in the Lord Jesus..(a new creation in Christ) but he who is spiritual judges all things, yet he himself is rightly judged by no one.
• New Creation Both spiritual and carnal have been born from above and are accepted in the Beloved.
• Both spiritual and carnal have been born into the new creation in Christ.

• New Creation Through Him, the world was spoken into being, and by Him, the universe is sustained. Through His death sin was conquered and by His resurrection death was vanquished.
• Through His Spirit, we are a new creation and by His grace, we have abundance of life.

• We are part of a new creation – new creatures in Christ, for our old sin nature was severed at the cross and we are imbued with a new nature – the new life in Christ. Our status of sinner is changed into saint.

• No, He is the second man, the Lord from heaven.' He is a heavenly man, the Last Adam - head of a new race; beginning of a new creation - and you and I who believe are in Him,' seen and accepted before the Father in His Beloved.' The full image of Him we have not yet: true.

• It is in Christ that God comes to rest in allHis works; His new creation.

• We are made a new creation in Him.

• That is why the Apostle adds that governing clause to his great statement about the new creation, when he says, If any man be in Christ there is a new creation; old things have passed away, behold all things are become new.
• But all things are of (out from) God.... In the new creation all things are out from God.
• There is no expression of God apart from Jesus Christ, so far as the new creation is concerned.

• It is only the new creation in Christ who is able to apprehend spiritual things, for true wisdom is spiritually discerned, through the indwelling of the Holy Spirit – given at rebirth..

• That Life has in itall the qualities and energies of the new creation.

• We are His new creation – the general assembly of the firstborn.

• Trinity in Man Man’s spirit is dead in trespasses and sins until made a new creation and born again.

• This justifying, faith caused the Spirit of life to make you a new creation in Christ.

• The context here sets forth that our relationship with Christ in the new creation is purely a spiritual thing, and therefore our relationships with one another as being in Christ are spiritual relationships.
• The whole new creation is a spiritual matter, because it is Christ.
• Christ fills this whole realm; Christ dominates this whole realm in a spiritual way; from this realm of the new creation everything which is not Christ is excluded: all things are out from God.

• The new creation is a company, it is a Body indwelt by the Holy Spirit, actuated by the Holy Spirit, actually made one by the Holy Spirit.
• A new creation.
• Well now, of course that is just the key that opens the door to everything when you see what new creation Life means.

• It is a new creation (2 Cor. 5:17).

• Either – The federal head of the old creation – Adam, (the 1st man, the first Adam) or – the federal head of the new creation – Christ. (the 2nd Man, the last Adam).

• All-Embracing Word The word ‘salvation’ is one all-embracing word that unites a variety of concepts; redemption; rebirth; justification; security; sanctification; growth; maturity; foreknowledge; election; predestination; righteousness; glorification; grace; reconciliation; new-life-in-Christ; new creation; adoption; saved by grace; born-from-above; baptised into Christ; accepted-in Him; citizens of heaven - and more.

• I am born of God - of new and divine origin - a new creation to be here on earth now where I was a child of Adam, in the grace and beauty of Christ, led by His own power to stand for Him; daily more and more transformed into the same image from glory to glory even as by the Spirit of the Lord' (2 Cor. 3:18).

• If any man be in Christ, he is a new creation (2 Cor. 5:17).
• One made its appeal to the limited resources of the natural man and conditioned his life on the earth; the other sets aside the natural man, secures a whole new creation in Christ Jesus, and counsels that new being in his pilgrim journey to his heavenly home.
• for ye are all one (new creation) in Christ Jesus (Gal. 3:28).

• It is not only that we are a new creation in Him but, that His life is expressed in ours.

• God’s Plan In other words, He predestined all church-age believers to be part of the new creation in Christ.

• He explains how Jesus us the Federal Head of an entirely new creation – in Christ – for the old fallen creation in Adam have the sentence of death upon their heads, but the new creation in Christ has the free gift of eternal life in their hearts.

• He was presenting the embryonic gospel of grace, which was to be more fully revealed by the ministry of the apostle Paul – to include the Church as the Body of Christ in Union with Him  – a new creation and joint-heirs of God’s Son – a heavenly citizenship and the indwelling Holy Spirit as a down-payment from God the Father – our Abba.

• New Creation Well, at rebirth we are born into a new creation in Christ – we are given a new nature. Baby Christians must grow.

• We have passed from death to life, from being a child of Satan to being a child of the King of kings, from being of the old creation in Adam to being a new creation in Christ, and it is a transaction that was signed in blood on a wooden cross two thousand years ago, when Christ redeemed us from our sins.Peter urges and implores us to remember that we are simply sojourners, life-pilgrims, ambassadors of the King, on the journey of life as we pass through this world which has been cursed with sin and is being deceived and manipulated by Satan.

• We are all born dead in trespasses and sins, but when we recognise our sinfulness and our need of a Saviour, and when we trust in the death, burial, and Resurrection of our Kinsman-Redeemer, the Holy Spirit breathes into our beings the very life of our living and resurrected Saviour and we become a new creation in Christ.

• The moment we were saved, we were transferred into the Body of Christ and became members of a new creation in Him.

• Paul traces the great plan of redemption from the first man-Adam to the last Adam-Jesus; from the old creation in the flesh to the new creation in the spirit; from the old sin nature to the new life in Christ; from the curse of the Law to the freedom of grace, and points out that salvation is by grace through faith in Christ alone and not by personal merit or through works of the flesh.

• They are a new creation in Christ, and they have been called and chosen to be His sons and daughters simply because they believe on the only begotten Son of God and the finished work of salvation that was carried out by Him, on Calvary's Cross.

• For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but we are a new creation and may peace be on all (Gentiles) who will walk by this rule, and may MECRY be upon 'the Israel of God'.What grace that believing Gentiles, together with believing Jews, are designated by Paul as 'the True Circumcision' because of our faith.

• He had been born again by the Spirit of God and had become a new creation in Christ.

• And unless He was also fully human, He could not have become the representative-Man, our Kinsman-Redeemer, and the appointed federal Head of a new creation of mankind.
• Only the risen God-Man could give His resurrected life to those who believe in His name, making each one part of a new creation in Him.
• And by His death, He paid the price for man's sin and destroyed the power of sin and death in the lives of all who trust in Him, thus becoming the Federal Head of a new creation of humanity.

• In Christ is all that we need for life and godliness; in Christ we become a new creation and part of His Body, with a new life and new hope of glory; in Christ we have peace with God and access to the peace of God in our hearts.

• But all who trust in His name have been made a new creation in Christ and have the life of Christ living in us and through us.

• And His Resurrection became our resurrection; we received a new life in Christ and became a member of God's new creation.

• The curse of the Law has been lifted, the sting of death has been removed, and we have been born into the family of God and become part of a totally new creation in Christ, with our sins forgiven and our eternal life secure.As born again citizens of heaven, we have been blessed with every spiritual blessing in Christ.

• All have been made a new creation in Christ, and all have been baptised by the Holy Spirit into the Body of Christ, which is the Church of God.

• The only way for sinful man to become a new creation in Christ is to be given a regenerated spirit, a sanctified soul, and an incorruptible body as a gift of God's grace.

• The first is our physical birth into this world and the second is a spiritual birth into the new creation.

• He is to be first and last in every area of our lives just as He was with John, for He is the beginning and the end of creation, and we are that new creation in Christ.

• Just as we who are saved by grace through faith and have been made a new creation in Christ, await the full the final consummation of our new birth (when our mortal bodies put on immortality and corruption is replaced with incorruption), so too the creation itself awaits in eager expectation for that day when God's curse on creation will be finally lifted.
• Although as Christians we have been saved by grace through faith in Christ and made part of the new creation, we continue to live in a fallen, 'earthy' body of flesh and blood and await that day when we will be fully and finally 'adopted' as glorified sons of God with a new body of flesh and bone, made like unto Christ's resurrection body.

• We are part of the New Creation in Christ over which the Law of sin and death has no power.

• But God in His grace, purposed in His heart to redeem His fallen creation (through the Person of Jesus Christ), to breathe His eternal life back into His New Creation in Christ (through faith in His sacrificial work on Calvary and glorious Resurrection), to reinstate His own image and likeness into the heart of man (reflecting the glory of the Lord by being transformed into His image, from glory to glory).

• As Christians, we are already part of that new creation 'in Christ'.
• And we became part of that new creation in Him the moment we believe in the only begotten Son of God, for by His death He gave us life - new-life - His resurrected life - His eternal life.
• We are one with Him, He is united with us, and we have been made a new creation in Christ.

• Not only did the Lord set the mountains in place and fixed the foundation of the world so fast they cannot be moved, but He also gave us a new birth by the message of truth so that we would be the firstfruits of His new creation; His blood-bought children, heirs of His promise, and joint-heirs with Christ.

• But as members of the new Creation in Christ we are members of His Body; bone of His bone and flesh of His flesh, and we have been made the righteousness of God in Him.
• There are times that we become overly familiar with terms such as 'born again', 'a new creation in Christ', 'made the righteousness of God in Him', 'accepted in the Beloved', 'ministers of reconciliation', 'ambassadors of Christ', 'seated with Him in heavenly places', 'hid with Christ in God', ' Christ in you the hope of glory' or 'bone of His bone and flesh of His flesh'.

• But He is also our life, for we have been made a new creation in Christ and have the additional privilege of being positioned in Him by grace through faith, and are seated together with Him in heavenly places.

• We are made a new creation in Christ and given life-eternal when we are born from above - and it is given once, for all, by grace through faith in Him.

• It details the glorious plan of salvation and the enormous sacrifice of Christ on the Cross, whereby fallen man is not only released from slavery to sin, delivered from eternal condemnation, and reconciled back to God, but also saved by grace through faith in Him, made a new creation in Christ, made a citizen of heaven and a joint-heir with the Son of God, bestowed with the riches of God's grace, in-dwelt by the Holy Spirit, eternally secure in His gracious love, and so much more.

• Now, we are seated with Him in heavenly places, and as part of the new creation in Christ, we are imputed with His righteousness.

• By faith, we were made spiritually alive and born afresh into a new creation in Christ.
• By His redemptive work, we have been made a new creation in Christ, fully pardoned from sin, endowed with eternal salvation, permanently in-dwelt with His Holy Spirit, and forever accepted in the Beloved, by our Father in heaven.

• They are spiritually born again, placed into God's family, are part of a new creation, and receive a new Christ-like nature.

• This hypostatic union of eternal deity with perfect humanity is found in one Person alone, the Lord Jesus Christ Who became the Head of a new creation and the Author of eternal salvation to all who believe on His name.

• His shed blood paid the price for our sins (saving us from the penalty of sin), and His resurrected life which is imparted to us by His Spirit, made us a new creation in Christ (so that we are saved from the power of sin in our lives).

• We are a new creation in Christ, children of God, members of Christ's Body, and ambassadors of heaven.

• For those who have been saved by grace through faith in Christ, these prophecies from Isaiah and Malachi have already been fulfilled and our life is now hid with Christ in God and we are part of the New Creation in Christ.

• In these end times in which we live, God in His grace sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sin so that all who believe in Him might be made new creatures in Christ and become part of a new creation.

• They were a New Creation in Christ and were equal members of His Body.The little letter to Titus gives important information on the appointing of godly elders in the congregation, establishing sound teaching, correcting doctrinal error, setting out appropriate Christian behaviour for men and women alike, and encouraging all believers in their faith during our brief sojourn on earth.Although we don't know when the Church in Crete was founded, this comprehensive letter to Titus gives clear instruction on the important issues of governance and guidance within the Body of Christ.By God's grace, we all have the Word of God as our plum-line for truth.

• Christ is the incarnate Head of a new humanity, a new creation.
• Death no longer holds dominion over us for we are a new creation in Christ.

• But also: In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God, and the rest of the Bible is dedicated to another act of creation, the new creation in Christ.

• We have been made a new creation and positioned in Him so that when God looks at us He sees us clothed in Christ's righteousness.

• It is only through His Spirit of life within, that we can be made a new creation in Christ.

• The only way that man can return into fellowship with his Creator, is by becoming part of His new creation - where Christ is the federal Head of an entirely new race of humanity.
• At salvation we were removed from the old creation in Adam and placed into the new creation in Christ.

• He is the one who has been made a new creation in Christ and is enabled to love others with the supernatural love of the Lord Jesus, for divine love is of God and everyone who loves with a Christ-like love is born of God and knows Him.

• At salvation we were made a new creation in Him, with a new life and a new nature.

• It also directs our minds forward into the eternal ages to come where the new creation in Christ will participate in a new heaven and a new earth, to display the glory of God and to make known His mighty power, His great wisdom, His unchanging will, and to show forth His holy name so that He might receive glory from all His created beings.

• Because we are part of a new creation in Christ with a new nature, we are to walk in holiness.

• The moment that we are born again, we are made a new creation in Christ.
• He will never teach and train the old sin nature that we received as a member of the old creation in Adam, for we are now part of a new creation in Christ.
• We have been made a new creation in Christ, and are to grow spiritually and mature in our faith.
• The new life that we received at rebirth is being renewed in knowledge, according to the image of Christ in Whose likeness we were made as a new creation.
• God's purpose and plan is that the new creation and not the old creation will grow more and more Christ-like.

• But God did not spare His own Son, but gave Him up for love of us so that His death would pay the full price of our sin, and through His glorious Resurrection we would become a new creation in Christ; removed from the old creation in Adam, placed into the new creation in Christ, receiving newness of life in spirit, soul, and body.

• On that day the whole house of Israel will be spiritually enlivened and made a new creation in Christ, for His greater praise and eternal glory.

• The Lord Jesus is the federal head of the new creation and the very personification of love, for the Man, Christ Jesus was also the eternal Son of God united in one human body.

• May we come to a deeper understanding that the self-contained, eternally existent LIFE of Christ which is poured into the hearts of all who are redeemed by His blood, declared righteous through faith, indwelt by His Spirit, and made into a new creation so that we can walk in His eternal light, wisdom, holiness, and love.

• From the moment that we are born from above, we are new creatures and part of God's new creation.

• He purposed to make us into a new creation with a new heart and to impute us with His own righteousness.

• There are no benevolent, extra-terrestrial-beings lurking in the universe waiting to make contact with us as the media-mindset tries to portray, but rather the Church is the only being that is alien to earth, for we are a new creation in Him and our citizenship and conversation is in heaven. 

• We are born into the family of God and have become a new creation through spiritual birth, by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ.

• We have been raised up into a new life in Christ because we are Christ's spiritual seed, because we have become a brand new creation, and because we have exchanged our former earthly residency for a glorious new citizenship which is reserved for us in heaven.
• When Christ rose from the dead, we too were raised up at the same time into a new life, as a new creation in Christ.

• But God in His grace had planned a new creation, a second MAN - the last ADAM so that through Christ, humanity could be redeemed from his sin, renewed in righteousness after the image of God, and restored into his rightful, sovereign position.

• By faith we are placed in eternal union with Christ, the God-Man Who is our Kinsman-Redeemer and the federal Head of God's New Creation.

• The time was fast approaching when there would be a new and perfect sacrifice, a new living Temple made without hands, a new birth, a new creation, a new dispensation when those that worship God would worship Him in spirit and in truth.

• He was the Alpha and the Omega Who, through His sacrificial death and glorious Resurrection, became becoming the Federal Head of the new creation of humanity.

• Those who believe become children of God, and are made a new creation in Him.

• May we who have been saved by grace through faith put on the new man and abide in Christ, day by day, for we have been made a new creation in Him: Created according to God's likeness - in righteousness and purity of the truth.

• Paul's passion was to reinforce the good news of the gospel with clarity and remind us that as part of God's new creation, we are aliens in a foreign land; living in deteriorating earthen vessels with a heavenly hope.

• We have been made a new creation.
• Indeed, the differences between the old creation in Adam and the new creation in Christ is astounding.
• The new creation has been reconciled to the Father and enjoys the freedom of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus, our Saviour.
• The old creation are sons of disobedience who walk in carnality and indulge in the lusts of the flesh, while the new creation have put on the new man and are being daily renewed in knowledge and understanding by means of the indwelling Spirit of Christ - and we are daily being conformed into the image and likeness of Him Who created us.
• Every member of humanity is born into the old creation, but only those who believe in the Lord Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of sins, are part of the new creation and become a member of the 'one new man in Christ'.
• Today in this Church age, there is no Levitical system - no rituals to follow, no religious practices to perform, no compulsory feast day or other legal requirements in which to engage... all who believe God's Word and trust in His only begotten Son for the forgiveness of sins, are not only saved by God's grace and declared righteous before Him, but ALSO have become part of a new creation, where the OLD nature was crucified with Christ and we have received a NEW nature - Christ's own perfect nature - His own resurrected life.
• We are ONE New Body - a new creation in Christ.

• When the first creation failed due to Adam's sin, the Lord set in motion His pre-ordained plan for a new creation where the eternal Son of God would become the last Adam - through Whom all the families of the earth would be blessed.
• The eternal Son of God would be given, by the Father, to be born as the perfect, representative Man - in order to become the federal head of a new creation.

• Paul knew that if any man is in Christ, they have become a new creation: the old fleshly, sensual man is done away with and must remain nailed to the Cross, for all things have become new in Him.

• How we praise God that we were not only born into the human race, but that by faith in Christ we were born again into His heavenly family and have become part of the new creation in Christ.

• This is why in God's divine plan, He gave His only begotten Son to become the representative spokesman for all mankind; the federal head of a new creation of humankind.
• He was to break the power of sin and death in the lives of all who trust in Him for salvation by rising from the dead and becoming the federal head of a new creation of man, even for those who believe on His name.

• Christ was set apart to be God's witness on earth to represent God in the world and to become the federal-head of a new creation of people to be sanctified unto God.
• And then in His absence they too might become God's witness on earth to represent God in this fallen world and to become a new creation in Christ: To be sanctified unto God.

• Just as we were imputed with Adam's sin-nature when we were born into the old creation, so we are imputed with Christ's righteousness through rebirth into the New Creation.

• He has redeemed, sanctified, and sealed us with His Holy Spirit and by God’s grace, there is laid up for us an inheritance in Christ – and He is building us all up in the most holy faith.He has made us to be part of His new creation and we are members of the one new man in Christ.

• There are two creations living side by side; those with their feet firmly fixed in the old creation in Adam (who are part of the kingdom of darkness), and those with their hearts resting in heavenly places in Christ Jesus (who are part of the kingdom of light and have been born again into the new creation in Christ).

• Because of His sacrificial death and glorious Resurrection, God ascribed all authority to the Lord Jesus Christ Who was to become the federal head of a new creation of humanity: a new-creation 'in-Christ'.

• All who do believe on the Son of God are made a new creation in Christ with a new life so that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but should live for the Lord Jesus Christ, Who died for us AND WAS RAISED, and we must never under-estimate the enormity of that glorious Resurrection.

• God in His omniscience KNEW that man would sin, and He planned a new creative work which would redeem the human race and bring forth a new CREATION-in-CHRIST.
• God purposed that through the sacrificial blood of His only begotten Son, members of the first, fallen creation, could be born again as sons of God and become part of a new creation, a perfect creation - by faith.

• BUT at the point in time that we trusted in Christ as Saviour and became born-again as a new creation in Christ, the power of sin in our life was severed as a practical reality.

• We read that we are justified by grace through faith in the only begotten Son of God, and that we are clothed in His righteousness, redeemed by His blood, made a new creation in Christ, and set free from slavery to the world, the flesh, the devil, and the Law.

• Just as Christ was the One through Whom all things were made by His mighty power in the original creation, which was ruined through sin, so also that same Christ Jesus is the One through Whom the new creation is formed and made.

• Christ also knew that being 'born-again' into a new race (where the sinless Son of Man is the federal head), means being born from above or being born spiritually (being imputed with Christ's own righteousness, Who is the federal Head of the new creation).
• It meant a new birth, a spiritual birth into a new creation, a spiritual transfer from the 'old creation' in Adam to the 'new creation' in Christ for all who would believe.

• As part of the new creation in Christ, we are no longer part of the old creation in Adam; we are no longer part of this fallen world system.

• We were born into a new creation by the Spirit.

• Jesus died so that we may become a new creation in Him as well as being forgiven of our sins, and it is all by grace though faith in HIm.
• He made us a new Creation in Christ and we became part of a new race of human-kind.

• We are made a new creation in Christ and are given a new life - the life of Christ - a life that needs to grow in grace and be conformed into the image of Jesus, a life that cannot sin.

• He is the only Way to the Father, the only Truth about God, in Whom is Life eternal for all who trust in Him.And we, who by rights should have death as our payment for sin, have been redeemed by His blood, given the free gift of salvation in Christ, clothed in His perfect righteousness, promised eternal life in heaven, become part of a new creation in Christ, and adopted into God’s own family.

• He is the Beginning and the End, and He alone holds the keys of death and hell, for HE is JESUS, the Author and Finisher of our faith. It is in Him that we live and move and have our being, and it is through Him that we have been made a New Creation in Christ.

• By faith, our old life in Adam died with Christ, we were made a new creation in Him, and given the life of Christ.
• We became part of a new creation and were given a new baby life in Christ, for we died to the old life in Adam and became alive in Jesus Christ our Lord.

• He pointed out that if the doctrinal theology they had been taught was true - that we are positioned in Christ, identified with HIm, part of a new creation in Christ, raised up with Christ Jesus, and seated with Him in heavenly places, then we need to keep on seeking after heavenly things and not yearn after earthly things - to set our hearts on things above, where Christ is  - i.e.
• At salvation, we were not only forgiven of our sin but declared to be righteous by God, because we were removed from the old creation in Adam and placed into the new creation in Christ – how important to reckon ourselves dead to sin and alive to Christ – to reckon on our heavenly position in Christ as fact.Paul reminds us that the moment that we trusted Christ to save us, the Spirit of God positioned us in Christ and we were placed into His Body.
• We did not have to do anything extra for we were placed into Christ from the very moment we trusted in Jesus, and when we are 'born from above' we are baptised into the Body of believers.We not only died with Christ and were buried with Him, but we rose with Him into newness of life and became a new creation in Christ.

• By grace through faith, we are a part of the new creation in Christ and members of His mystical Body. 

• We are born with an old sin nature, but because we are in Christ and identified with His death on the Cross, we are made a new creation in Him.
• As a new creation in Christ, we are identified with Him, such that when HE died... we died in HIM.

• Praise God that the rest of the book of Romans gives us clear guidelines on how to be saved by grace through faith in Christ Jesus, the one and only Saviour Whose sacrificial death paid the full price for our sin, and Whose glorious Resurrection imparted to us His resurrected life, making us part of an entirely new creation, children of God, and joint-heirs with Christ, by faith in Him.

• First the redemption cost had to be paid and then a new creation in Christ could be established to govern God's kingdom on earth, in righteousness.

• He has a name that is above every name and has been identified as the Founder of a New Creation, and the Author and Finisher or our faith.

• It is in Christ Jesus that all the fullness of Deity resides in a human body, and it is by Him that we who believe, have been made a new creation in Christ and are complete in Him.
• By faith, we have been positioned in Him, and through the sacrifice of Himself, we have been transferred from the old creation in Adam into the new creation in Christ.

• The man or woman that has been cleansed from sin, by grace through faith in the Lord Jesus, is encouraged to draw ever closer to the Lord with fervent faith because they are a new creation in Christ whose heart has been made free from the sense of sin and whose body is washed with clean water.

• We are a new creation in Christ, such that His death becomes our death and His Resurrection becomes our resurrection, for we are united with Him eternally, and have become one in Spirit with Him.

• Well, the old fallen creation has to be made into a NEW creation.

• He lives inside all who are part of God's New Creation in Christ.

• It is to demonstrate a dying to the old sinful life, and a being raised into newness of life in Christ, as part of His new creation.

• However, when we were reborn into Christ's New Creation we were identified with Christ.

• We have been made a new creation in Christ and have been redeemed by the blood of the Lamb... and as saved saints, we should not be content to simply worship the Lord in the isolation of our own hearts, but should desire to rejoice in spirit and truth together with others who have, in like manner, been rescued from the pit of destruction and securely placed into the family of God.

• Like the believers of Peter's day, we have been born-again and become part of God’s new creation in Christ.

• He made us a new creation in Christ when we first believed.

• Paul disclosed that this body of believers was part of a new creation who would be born again into the family of God, by faith in Christ's sacrificial work and glorious Resurrection.
• We are part of that body of believers who have been born again and made a new creation in Christ.

• We are healed by His stripes (1 Pet. 2:24), become part of the new creation in Christ (2 Cor. 5:17; Eph. 2:10; 4:24; Col. 3:10) and are reconciled to God (2 Cor. 5:18-19; Col. 1:20).

• What an amazing privilege it is to be a new creation in Christ; forgiven of our sin, loved by the Lord, accepted in the Beloved, heirs of God, and joint-heirs with the Lord Jesus.

• We live in a fallen world where we will always be faced with trials, temptations, difficulties, and dangers, but we patiently endure in the knowledge that Christ died and rose again so that we might be made a new creation in Christ.

• God's ongoing work today is the making of a new creation that is made in the image and likeness of Christ.

• We are taken from being in Adam's fallen race and transferred into Christ's Body - a new creation in HIM.
• By faith, I am part of a new creation in Christ which means that death no longer has power over me - nor does sin, Satan, or the Law, for I am dead to sin, dead to the Law, dead to self, and dead to Satan.
• Because of my identity with Christ's Resurrection, I became part of a new creation in Christ.

• We are members of a new creation that is not impeded by food laws, Sabbath day rules, or the keeping of set feasts days.
• As part of the new creation in Christ, we are no longer slaves of our old sinful nature, nor are we bound by its restrictions.
• We are part of a new creation in Christ which has been delivered from the curse of the Law.
• Under the old creation, we were dead in sin and under the curse of the Law, but as part of the new creation in Christ, we have been freed from its restrictions, rules, regulations, and rituals.
• As guilty members of the old creation we were under God's condemnation, but by faith in Christ's redeeming work, we are part of a new creation, which has been set free from the requirements of the Law and have been declared forgiven saints.

• But Jesus is also the perfect Man Who fulfilled all righteousness through His perfect life - and having become the federal Head of a new creation, He has been given all things from the Father.

• We have been made part of God's new creation and positioned in Him.
• We are all sinners and the wages of sin is death - but God loved the world so much that He gave His only begotten Son to be the substitute for man's sin so that by faith in Him, we may be born again into newness of life and transferred from the fallen race of sinful Adam into a new creation of the eternal Christ.

• When we were saved, we received an inner man for we were made a new creation in Christ.

• He became the federal Head of God's new creation of man and was give the position of being the secure, foundation Stone of God's new creation.

• We became a new creation in Christ, were clothed in His own righteousness and His Holy Spirit was sent to permanently indwell our heart.

• As such, Jesus became the federal head of a new creation of man, with the right and authority to represent everyone who would trust in Him for salvation.
• The day is coming when God's perfect plan for mankind will finally be achieved through a new creation where Christ is the Head, and the earth will be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea.

• Adam was created to rule the earth under God’s authority and we too, as part of the new creation in Christ, are required to yield all that we are and all that we plan to Him.

• And yet, God in His grace purposed to redeem His fallen creation through the sacrifice of His dearly beloved Son... and replace it with a new creation.
• Old things had to pass away and all things have to become new, with a new federal Head of a totally new creation - and the Lord Jesus Christ is the federal Head of the new creation.
• He paid the sacrifice for sin so that all who trust in Him would become part of that new creation in Christ and once again, enjoy the cherished closeness with our heavenly Father, for which we were originally created.
• But His life was lived and His blood was shed for our sake... so that by faith in Him we may become a part of His risen Body and a member of the new creation in Christ.

• Having outlined the frailty of man's flesh and the mysterious glory of Christ's cross, Paul reaches his climactic conclusion, that anyone, who is in union with Christ, by believing His finished work on Calvary paid the price for their sins, has been made a new creation.
• By faith, we become part of God's NEW CREATION, and the opportunity to be born of the Spirit of God, washed in Christ's blood, and become a member of His Body, is available to ALL.
• And Paul became a new creation in Christ - old things were passed away in his life, and behold, all things became new, as he boldly began proclaiming Jesus Christ and Him crucified.
• We are not simply set-right, but made an entirely new person; we are born into a new creation; we are identified with Christ.

• The Bible could be described as a picture-book, where Christ is the focal point of every image on every page: Search the scriptures, He challenged the religious leaders, for they testify of ME. Scripture is the gradual revealing of the New Order, the New Creation in Christ, and the New and Better Covenant, with its limitless, eternal, and superior administration: For the Law made nothing perfect, but on the other hand, there is a bringing in of a better hope, our hope in Christ, through Whom we draw near to God.

• He is the Alpha and Omega, the First and the Last, the Beginning and the End Who has become the First-fruit from the dead and the Federal Head of a new Creation.

• Not only would all who believe in Christ be identified with the death of Christ for the forgiveness of sins, but they would also be identified with His resurrected life and become part of a new creation, with Christ as the federal Head of this new spiritual creation.
• Just as we were born into the old creation through natural means: conception and a physical birth into the old creation in Adam (where we all inherit an old sin nature and are estranged from God), so too by faith we are born again into a NEW creation by SPIRITUAL means and returned into fellowship with God.

• His kingdom is one of righteousness which will usher in the destruction of the old order (the old creation in Adam), when the heaven will be destroyed by fire and God will make a new heaven and a new earth (the new creation in Christ).

• As part of the new creation in Christ, we will one day be given a new body; a permanent, immortal body that will never die and one which will be like Christ's glorified body.
• But by faith in Christ, we are born into the new creation with Jesus as the Federal Head.

• It is through faith in Him that we are made a new creation in Christ.

• We became a new creation in Christ, having been forgiven of our sin, imputed with His righteousness, and received the indwelling life of Christ within our hearts.

• We are removed from our original position in the first creation, where we are 'in-sin' by being identified with the first Adam - and placed into our new position in the Body of Christ as part of the new creation 'in-Christ'.

• Every Christian is part of the new creation IN CHRIST, and we ALL have access to God's sufficient grace through the power of the indwelling Spirit.

• Either we are in the old creation in Adam, or we have been born again into the new creation in Christ.

• Although we are living in a fallen world, we are not part of the world, for we are a new creation in Christ and do not have to bow to their philosophical arguments, engage in their jokes or course conversations, nor participate in any underhand dealings.

• Simon Peter understood that there are no 'superior' Christians, for we are all one in Christ, saved by the grace of God, redeemed by the blood of the Lamb, and a new creation in Christ Who is our Head.

• When we are born from above, our ethnic roots become insignificant and we become part of a brand-new creation.
• The old creation does not go through a process of change, which gradually turns an 'old earthly man' into a 'new heavenly man' - we become an entirely new creation immediately.
• We are immediately part of a new creation (the new creation in Christ).
• Because we are a new creation and have left all the ties to the old creation behind, we begin a new life, which is why Paul explains that circumcision is nothing and uncircumcision is nothing to the born-again saint.

• His work of redemption having been completed, Christ Jesus became the federal Head of a new creation of humanity.

• As part of the new creation in Christ, we are also exhorted to be holy, for God is holy.

• He leads us through the doctrines of predestination, election, justification, sanctification, the old sin nature and the new creation in Christ, the flesh and the spirit, law and grace.
• We are not of this world for we have been born again into a new creation and have been imputed with the nature of Christ.

• We should never be ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for by His hand we were created, by His blood we have been saved, and by His Resurrection we have been made a new creation and given eternal life in Him.

• We were imputed with His righteousness, when we were 'baptised', by the Holy Spirit, into God's new creation in Christ.

• We are all born dead in trespasses and sins, but by faith we are given new life IN CHRIST and made a new creation in HIM.

• How important to realise that everything in the old order was pointing us to Christ and the new order; the new birth into a new creation, with the life we enjoy in Christ and our new position in Him.

• God's beautiful creation was fractured beyond repair, but God determined to fashion a new creation made in the righteous image of the second Adam.
• God's new creation was to be born of the Spirit in the perfect likeness of His only begotten Son.
• God's redemptive plan quietly threaded its crimson path through the pages of Scripture and Christ came two-thousand years ago as the Federal Head of God's new creation, made in His image and likeness.

• Until we are born into the new creation-in-Christ, we are estranged from God, under His eternal condemnation, and bound for the fires of hell.

• He not only lived this way as an example to us on how we should live, but to be qualified to become the Head of a new race of humanity that would once again be obedient to God's Will and Word: a new creation that would live in total dependence on God and utter denial of self, in the power of the Spirit and to the glory of God.

• Before Jesus was to embark on His earthly ministry and set out on His three year march to the Cross, it was necessary for Him to demonstrate that He was qualified to act as the federal Head of God's new creation of mankind.
• Acting independently from His Father, however legitimate the cause, would morally disqualify Christ as humanities Redeemer and preclude Him from becoming the federal Head of a new creation of mankind which God had planned.

• Let our lives demonstrate that we are a separated family – a chosen people – a new creation sanctified unto the Lord.

• Christ laid aside His heavenly glory to live in humble submission to the Father, doing only those things that He heard from Him so that we might be forgiven and become a new creation in Christ.
• Christ's glorious Resurrection made us a new creation in Christ and gave us His indwelling life (in the Person of the Holy Spirit).

• The sacrificial death of Christ paid the penalty for our sin, but His glorious Resurrection broke the power of sin and death in our lives, for we were made a new creation in Christ and given a new life in Him.

• He came to understand that both circumcision and uncircumcision means nothing; what matters, is a new creation in Christ.

• By grace through faith, we have put off the old Adamic self and put on the new life in Christ, for having been baptised into Christ's body and becoming a new creation in Him, we are to remember that we have also been baptised into His death.

• God planned in eternity past that whosoever believes in Him by faith was to become part of a new creation in Christ (by means of 'eating' of His flesh and 'drinking' of His blood), and those that were reborn as part of that new creation in Christ would also live because of Him.

• A new creation IN Christ.

• We are God's masterpiece, God's workmanship, God's handiwork, God's creatures – we are God's new creation in Christ Jesus.

• But when we were born again into the new creation in Christ, we received a new nature and were clothed in Christ's righteousness.

• It is in our body which is dying, and God tells us that the thoughts of our heart are continuously evil, but as a new creation in Christ we are made a new person - a new 'loaf'.

• Just as Adam was the first member and federal head of the human race, so Christ is the first member and federal head of the 'new creation in Christ' (which is the Church).
• As the Federal Head of the new creation and the Founder of the Church, Jesus Christ is also: The Firstborn from the dead.
• But the glorious Resurrection of Christ to eternal life, is unique in the history of mankind and magnifies His distinctive position in the human race as the second Man, the last Adam, the federal Head of the new creation, His Body, the Church.
• If Christ had not risen from the dead, there would be no imputed righteousness, no new creation, no Head of the Church, and no resurrection of the Body: For if Christ has not been raised, our faith would be worthless and we would still be in our sins.

• But as citizens of heaven and members of the new creation in Jesus Christ, we can say with reverence and awe that we are of Christ Who was begotten of the Father, very God of very God, Who for us men and for our salvation came down from heaven and was incarnate of the Holy Spirit, born of the virgin Mary - God made Man - and we are: Of Jesus Christ.

• At the point of our salvation, we were made a new creation in Christ.

• God's knowledge is based on His omniscience wisdom: Those He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed into the image and likeness of our Saviour Jesus Christ, born into the old creation in Adam and then reborn into the new creation in Christ, by faith.

• The 'old creation in Adam', is part of the kingdom of darkness and can do nothing but sin, while the 'new Creation in Christ', has been made a child of the light and has become a member of God's family, and that new nature, that comes from Christ, cannot sin.

• And at His Resurrection, the Lord Jesus became the first begotten of the dead, thus becoming the federal Head of a completely new creation.
• But as time caught up with eternity, He rose from the dead and became the first begotten from the dead, the federal Head of a new Creation, and is crowned with all honour and glory through time and into the eternal ages.

• Christ identified with our sinfulness so that, as the federal Head of God's new creation, believers are identified with His righteousness: For you have been made the righteousness of God in Christ Jesus. But we are also identified with His death: You died with Christ. We are identified with His burial: You were buried with Christ. We are identified with His resurrection: You have been raised with Christ.
• The penalty of sin that was our because we were part of the first creation has been lifted and paid for, and we are now part of a new creation.

• Because we have put on the new self, we have a brand new position in a brand new creation, with a brand new life and a brand new nature.

• He began to work on His redemption programme, which would culminate in a new creation.
• There was to be a new creation with a new federal head and a future sabbath-rest for the people of God, an eternal sabbath in a flawless and undefiled world.
• Today, God's redemptive work continues as He works, night and day, on His new creation.
• All enemies have to be put under His feet and a new heaven and a new earth needs to be made, together with a new creation of man with Christ Jesus as the Head. 
• The Sabbath-Rest in this verse is looking toward to the full and final inheritance promised to every believer when God's work on His new creation is complete.

• At redemption, we were made part of God's new creation-in-Christ, and the list of benefits we were given reach into the eternity of eternities.

• Praise God that a day is coming when we will be re-clothed in a new body, just as we were reborn into the family of God and became part of a new creation in Christ.

• He tells us of the riches of God's grace towards us, the mystery of His will to those who are in Christ Jesus, what it means to be a new creation in Him, and how He has broken down the middle wall of partition, giving all who are in Christ direct access into the throne-room of God.

• We were taken out of the old creation in Adam and placed into the new creation in Christ.

• He wanted his readers to understand that as members of Adam's fallen race we are all part of the OLD creation and condemned to die - but through faith in Christ, we become members of a NEW creation, whereby we will all be made alive, and be resurrected from the dead like Jesus.

• But the triune God also worked in holy synergy in the work of the new creation.

• Trust in the Lord is our portion too and prayer to the Lord is our privilege as well, for we know that in Christ we have a portion and privilege for we are His people and the sheep of His pasture – we are a new creation in Christ and He is our loving Heavenly Father.

• We are declared righteous by God, made part of His new creation, become a member of Christ mystic Body, and are covered with His perfect righteousness.

• He brought captivity captive, and we who have been made a new creation in Christ, have God's assurance that we are a part of that heavenly company.

• He rejoices that his human spirit has been enlivened by the Holy Spirit and instead of being enslaved to sin, at enmity with God, under eternal condemnation, and without hope in the world, he becomes part of God's new creation in Christ, and is promised joy in the eternal ages to come.

• The spiritual work we are called to carry out will be accomplished in the lives of lost sinners who are dead in their trespasses and sins, estranged from God and facing eternal separation from Him so that they might hear the good news of the gospel of grace, believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, become a new creation in Him, and receive forgiveness of sins and life everlasting.

• Anyone can become a new creation in Christ, for whosoever believes that Jesus is the Messiah is born of God.

• Once we have been saved and set free from slavery to sin, by faith, we become a new creation in Christ.

• We identify with His life, His death, His resurrection, and His righteousness. Those who trust in Jesus as Saviour are made a new creation in Him and receive a new life in Christ - His death becomes our death, His resurrection becomes our resurrection, and we are clothed in His perfect righteousness. 

• This beautiful story that started in the garden with fallen Adam and a damned and cursed race, eternally separated from their Creator God, ends in the eternal kingdom of the great Shepherd-King of Israel, the last Adam and federal head of a new creation of humanity, seated on the throne.
• We who have believed on the Lord Jesus Christ for salvation have already been transferred from the old creation in Adam into the new creation in Christ, and have a blessed hope and the promise of a heavenly home.

• Not one of us deserves to be forgiven of our sin, positioned in Christ, and made a new creation in Him.

• Jesus died as the perfect representative of the old fallen creation in Adam paying the price for our sin, but He rose again as the first Person of a new creation of mankind.
• Jesus Christ is the federal Head of God new creation of humanity.
• Those who place their faith in Him will also rise to newness of life, as part of that new creation in Christ.
• By faith, we were removed from the old creation and placed into the new creation so that in the power of His resurrected life we are enabled to grow in grace to His praise and glory.
• But as His spiritual seed, we also rose in Christ when He was resurrected from the grave, thus becoming part of the new creation in Christ and a member of His spiritual Body.

• But the POWER of sin was also broken at the Cross for we were given a new nature that was free from sin, a godly nature, the 'New-Life' of Christ, and we became a 'New Creation' in Him.

• By faith in Jesus, we have been made a new creation.

• The immortal, deathless God had to become a mortal man so that He could live a sinless life and die a sacrificial death so that by His physical Resurrection He would become the Head of a new creation of humanity.

• Although we were formerly sons of disobedience and enslaved in the kingdom of darkness, we have been set free, made a new creation, and brought into the Light.
• As part of God's new creation, we are commanded to live as children of the Light and produce spiritual fruit which consists of all goodness, righteousness, and truth.

• No surprise that we are exhorted to worship the Lord in the beauty of His holiness, for even the trees of the forest sing for joy and clap their hands together because the Lord is coming to judge the world in His righteousness and His people in His faithfulness.The Church is His Body, and we are now the holy temple of our faithful Lord, for we were created in Christ as a new creation, sanctified as His peculiar people, set apart as His representatives on earth, and we have been given a glorious song of grace to sing of the One that shows forth the incomparable riches of His grace, expressed in His kindness towards us, in Christ Jesus.

• Death has no power over eternal life, and so He would rise from the dead as the federal head of a new creation, which could be entered into by all in who had been born into the old creation in Adam.
• They would become part of the new creation, when they were born-again, and this would happen by grace through faith in Christ's death, burial, and Resurrection.
• What an incredible scheme and what a demonstration of God's goodness, grace, and love that He should conceive and carry-out such an awe-inspiring plan so that whoever believes on Him would be redeemed, forgiven of their sins, made part of His new creation, receive His resurrected, eternal life, become an heir of salvation, and be given power from on high to live a life that is honouring to God.
• Those in the new creation will joyfully bow before Him as their Redeemer, and those who rejected His offer of salvation and remained members of the old creation will be forced to kneel before Him as their Judge.

• Hebrews is written to believers who are the new creation in Christ.

• And for all who trust in His name, it is by the power of the Holy Spirit that we are born from above and become a new creation in Christ, which gives us access into the very throne-room of our Father in heaven.

• The plan of God was formed outside of time, space, mass, and matter, as well as being beyond the reach of human reasoning or man's analytical thoughts, for God purposed that Christ would be the federal head of a new creation, which is the Church, and that Christ would be the first to rise from the dead and in so doing, HE would become pre-eminent so that in everything HE might have the supremacy: For it was the Father’s good pleasure for all the fullness to dwell in Him, and through Him to reconcile all things to Himself, whether things on earth or things in heaven, having made peace through the blood of His Cross.

• Christ is the first Man in God's 'New Creation' and His life gives eternal life to all who believe on Him.

• Paul writes: Circumcision is of no consequence and uncircumcision is not anything... because in Christ there is a new Creation - old things are passed away and all things are become new.
• But this is unbiblical, this is a false gospel, and this is Paul's emphasis in his Galatian Epistle that neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, for we are all part of a new creation - in Christ.

• All things are made by Him, directed by Him, and held together by Him, whether it be the old cursed creation that is soon to pass away or the new creation in Christ.

• And in the new creation in Christ, it is the same miraculous move of the Spirit that dispels the deep, dark blackness of sin and death, and floods the soul that has lain dead in trespasses and sins, with His wonderful Word of Light.

• We were washed clean the moment we were born again and were made a new creation in Christ by means of the Holy Spirit (Whom He poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Saviour).

• The ruined destiny of man which was brought about by the federal head of the first creation is redeemed, restored and returned to Christ the federal head of the new creation of man.
• God's plans and purposes for man were not to be thwarted by the sinful rebellion and foolish action of the first man Adam, for God had a greater plan and an eternal purpose for the Son of Man, the last Adam: That through Him all who are made a new creation in Christ will bear God's likeness and receive God's nature, as day by day, by grace through faith in Him, we are being conformed into the image and likeness of Christ our Saviour, the Man from heaven.

• so all who are born-again, by faith in Christ, become part of God's new creation of humanity and are identified with Christ's, perfect righteousness.
• and has become the perfect, sinless, federal Head of a New Creation - and all who trust in Him become one with Him, through time and into eternity.
• Praise God that by faith we are transferred from the old creation in Adam, into God's New Creation in Christ - by grace, through faith in Him.

• He was to become the last Adam and federal head of a new creation of humanity and was about to be tested in every way as we are, yet without sin.
• Like the federal Head of the new creation, we are to be filled with the Holy Spirit.

• At the same time, our faith in Christ secured the salvation of our soul, and we were made a new creation in Christ and given His resurrected life (our new life in Christ), so that instead of following the lust of the flesh we were enabled to walk in newness of life, with the indwelling Holy Spirit as our Comforter and Counsellor, our Guide and Teacher.

• The moment we are saved by grace through faith, we become a completely new creation in Christ - but we must grow into spiritual maturity.

• We are not only declared righteous by the Father and indwelt by the Holy Spirit, but we become part of an entirely new creation, with Jesus as our federal Head. 

• Jesus is the Author of a new creation, Whose resurrected life has become our new, born-again life.

• At salvation, we become a new creation IN Christ and He gives us His life, a new born-again life.

• born again into the family of God, becomes a new creation in Christ who will enter the kingdom of God.

• We are all fallen creatures, and although we praise and thank God that we have been saved by grace through faith in Christ, have been made a new creation in Him, and have been given His resurrected life, our old, fleshly nature lusts against our new-life-in-Christ and our new nature lusts against our old, fleshly, sinful self.

• From this time on, the gospel of the Grace of God would be taught by the One New Man in Christ - the Body of Christ - a New Creation, made up of Jew and Gentile believers.

• Let us never forget that we are a new creation in Christ, having been given His new, resurrected life when we were justified by faith.

• He explains how our present suffering and future glory links in with God's sovereign redemptive plan to grant forgiven sinners eternal security and to make us into a new creation in Christ.

• We are part of the new creation in Christ and are, looking for that blessed hope, and glorious appearing of our great God and Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.

• As those that have been saved by grace through faith in the Lord Jesus, we have been made a new creation in Christ.

• Before the foundation of the world, God formed His plan of redemption, whereby the first creation in Adam (who fell) would be replaced with a new Creation in Christ (Who is our life).

• We are those sons of the Father, for we have become a new creation in Christ.

• When we are born again, we become a new creation in Christ, we are removed from bondage to sin and death, and brought into the glorious freedom of Christ's perfect righteousness.