Quotes on "Union with Christ"

Union with Christ is such a central and crucial aspect of the doctrine of salvation, and yet it remains neglected by far too many pastors and therefore largely unknown by far too many Christians. Here are a few quotes that remind us of its significance.

Nothing is more central or basic than union and communion with Christ...it is the central truth of the whole doctrine of salvation. --John Murray

There are no benefits of the gospel apart from union with Christ. --Lane Tipton

Union with Christ is right at the center of the Christian doctrine of salvation. The whole of our relationship with God can be summed up in such terms....Union with Christ is at the heart of the biblical teaching about salvation. --Robert Letham