In his early life as a pastor, Kent Hughes faced a personal crisis. He seemed to be doing everything right in ministry, but his church wasn’t growing—at least not compared to the church across town. This lack of ‘success’ ate at him and made his efforts seem worthless. What else do I need to do […]
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What does it mean to be “In Christ”? Kent Hughes answers.
The phrase “in Christ” occurs 165 times in the Pauline Epistles. But what exactly does it mean to be ‘in Christ’? In Kent Hughes’ Ephesians commentary on one of the Bible’s most glorious passages (Ephesians 1:3-14), he answers the question. Below I share a collection of quotes that summarize Hughes’ (and Scriptures’) amazing answer. First, [being “in Christ”] […]