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Christ Knows Every Single Little Hair On My Body

2 min readOct 10, 2023

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Have you ever wondered why, even during the chaos and challenges of life, there is still reason for joy?

It’s a question foremost in the minds of many Christians, but the answer lies in a Biblical truth: everything, yes, everything, is working together for our good.

Even sickness, even war, even our heartaches. It might seem hard to believe, but hold on, because there’s something truly remarkable happening here.

In the book of Romans, chapter 8, verse 29, it says, “For those whom He foreknew, He also predestined to become conformed to the image of His Son, so that He would be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters.”

But here’s the kicker — not everyone in the world will be conformed to the image of God’s Son. Why? Because God hasn’t foreknown every single individual in the world.

Now, let’s dive a bit deeper into what the word “know” means in the Bible. It’s not just a superficial knowledge; it’s a deep, intimate knowing. It’s like when “Adam knew Eve” in the book of Genesis (Genesis 4:1).

God knows us intimately and preciously. He loved us even before we were born, even before we knew Him. In fact, God has loved you as long as He has been God. This incredible truth means that perfect Godliness awaits every Christian.

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Pastor Rich Bitterman
Pastor Rich Bitterman

Written by Pastor Rich Bitterman

Offering Daily Christian Encouragement✨ Senior Pastor at Cedar Ridge Baptist Church in Galena, MO Buy me a coffee: https://buymeacoffee.com/pastorrich