He brings us into God’s family
But to all who received him, who believed in his name, he gave power to become children of God, who were born, not of blood or of the will of the flesh or of the will of man, but of God. (John 1:12, 13) RSV
He intercedes for us
Who is to condemn? It is Christ Jesus, who died, yes, who was raised, who is at the right hand of God, who indeed intercedes for us. (Romans 8:34) RSV
He rescues us from Satan’s power /He places us into God’s kingdom
He has rescued us from the power of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of his beloved Son, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins. (Colossians 1:13, 14) RSV
He gives us eternal life
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord. (Romans 6:23) NIV