The Ethics of Being "In Christ"
To be united with Christ is not about some static identity that you and I now “have.” Being united to Christ touches you at the very level of your being so that your life is now being formed into the very life of Christ. Our union with Christ is not just about who we are but has everything to say about how we live—our ethics.
As Irenaeus put it, “Christ became what we are in order to make us what he is.” This is transformation.
In Acts 9 we have two very different characters. Saul—who is not living into the truth of his own identity in Christ, but “kicking against the goads,” or living…
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