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Why is Christ's view of us important for our assurance?

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Christ's view of us is central to our assurance because it is His perception of our righteousness and beauty that truly defines our standing before God.

The security of a believer is anchored in how Jesus views them rather than their personal feelings or perceptions. The sermon illustrates that believers may see themselves as unworthy, but Christ, our husband, sees His bride as beautiful and without blemish. In moments of doubt or struggle with sin, reflecting on how Christ sees us provides comfort and reassurance. It emphasizes that it is His assessment that counts, and if He deems us worthy through His righteousness, we can rest assured in our salvation and acceptance.
Scripture References: Song of Solomon 4:7, 1 John 3:1

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