Citizenship in Heaven
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Citizenship in Heaven

Philippians 3:20  (ID: 1746)

As Christians, are we defined by our national identity? Where do we really belong? Alistair Begg considers what it means to be a citizen of God’s kingdom as he preaches from Philippians 3. Paul’s letter makes clear that when we repent of our sin and turn to Jesus, we no longer primarily identify with this world. In fact, our new identity as God’s people empowers us to go confidently into the world on mission for Christ.


20But our citizenship is in heaven, and from it we await a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ,

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Scripture taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. Copyright ©2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Text provided by the Crossway Bibles Web Service.

Alistair Begg
Alistair Begg is Senior Pastor at Parkside Church in Cleveland, Ohio, and the Bible teacher on Truth For Life, which is heard on the radio and online around the world.