{"id":433,"date":"2025-07-09T00:08:05","date_gmt":"2025-07-09T07:08:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/?p=433"},"modified":"2025-07-08T18:30:10","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T01:30:10","slug":"july-9-who-am-i-in-christ-delivered","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/smilegodlovesyou.org\/devotionals\/july-9-who-am-i-in-christ-delivered\/","title":{"rendered":"July 9&#8211;Who Am I in Christ? &#8212; Delivered"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><u>In Christ I am: \u00a0DELIVERED<br \/>\n<\/u><em>giving thanks to the Father who has qualified us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light. He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love, in whom we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins. 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