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What does the Bible say about God's relationship with His people?

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The Bible reveals that God dwells in His people and considers them His treasure, establishing a profound mutual relationship.

In 2 Corinthians 6:16, the Apostle Paul emphasizes the beautiful truth that God will dwell in His people, affirming a profound mutual relationship. This mutual interest signifies that God is not only the portion of His chosen people but that they are also His peculiar treasure. Thus, believers find comfort in knowing that they belong to God, and He cherishes them as His own.

This relationship leads to mutual consideration where God thinks of His people and vice versa, highlighting the importance of keeping our thoughts focused on Him. The dynamic nature of this relationship is further illustrated in the idea of mutual fellowship, where God walks with His people, and they walk with Him. This communion is not merely an abstract concept but a heartfelt reality that invites every believer to engage deeply with God.
Scripture References: II Cor. 6:16, Exodus 3:7, John 10:14, Jeremiah 13:11, John 15:5, Ephesians 5:27, 2 Corinthians 6:16, Zechariah 2:8-10, Deuteronomy 32:9-10

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Jeremiah 13:11
Robert Hawker · Oct 17, 2016
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