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How does being the Lord's affect our lives?

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Being the Lord's means our lives and actions are devoted to God’s glory and we no longer belong to ourselves.

Being the Lord's fundamentally alters our perspective on life, as stated in Romans 14:7-8, where Paul explains that we do not live or die for ourselves but for the Lord. This reality impacts every aspect of our existence; our actions, choices, and even our thoughts are meant to reflect Christ's glory. As chosen servants of God, we are called to live in a way that honors Him and serves our fellow believers, demonstrating the transformative power of the gospel that we have received. Understanding that our lives are not our own but belong to Christ encourages us to prioritize His will and purpose above personal desires, fostering a community of love and support among believers (Romans 14:9-10).
Scripture References: Romans 14:7-10, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20

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We Are the Lord's
Jim Casey · May 3, 2015
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