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What is the fellowship of the saints?

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The fellowship of the saints is the shared partnership among believers in the knowledge and grace of God through Christ.

The fellowship of the saints refers to the collective relationship believers have with one another, which is rooted in their mutual relationship with God through Christ. According to 1 John 1:3, true fellowship is not only vertical—between the believer and God—but also horizontal, among the saints. This partnership is characterized by a shared faith, a common hope, and a mutual understanding of the mysteries of salvation wrought by the triune God. As joint heirs with Christ, believers unite in worship, doctrine, and love, reflecting their identity as members of the Body of Christ. When Christians engage in this fellowship, they encourage one another's faith and grow collectively in grace.
Scripture References: 1 John 1:3, Romans 8:17, Ephesians 2:19

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Fellowship
Darvin Pruitt · Feb 21, 2016
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