Here is that list I mentioned listing out a few things that are true of us in Christ:

Nothing can separate me from the love of God in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:38-39

In Christ I am a new creation.
2 Corinthians 5:17

In Christ I am the righteousness of God.
2 Corinthians 5:21

There is no condemnation for me in Christ Jesus.
Romans 8:1 
Romans 8:33-34

I have been adopted into the family of God. God is my Father.
John 1:12-13
Romans 8:14-17

The Lord will never ever leave me nor forsake me.
Hebrews 13:5

I have the Holy Spirit.
Romans 8:9

I no longer am who I was. I am dead to sin and alive to God in Christ Jesus. Sin no longer has dominion over me.
Romans 6:6
Romans 6:11
Romans 6:14
Galatians 2:20

God will not ever let me be tempted beyond my ability. No matter what situation I find myself in, it is never too much because God is faithful.
1 Corinthians 10:13

I have everything I need to live the life God has called me to live.
2 Peter 1:3-4

Quote I used:
"Without being too technical, the verb lay aside can be translated one of two ways, (1) either indicating a completed past action (this would be our position in Christ) or (2) an action the believer is to carry out (almost giving it the sense of an imperative)." (https://www.preceptaustin.org/ephesians_420-22)

Other podcast episodes that I referenced that are helpful companions to this one (in order of appearance):
Episode 21: "I never knew you"
Episode 34: Justification
Episode 14: Our funeral leads to our freedom

Scriptures used:
John 11:35
John 11:38-44
John 11:11-15
John 11:25
2 Corinthians 5:17
Romans 6:6
Ephesians 4:17-24
Ephesians 2:1-3
John 1:12-13
Romans 8:14-17
2 Corinthians 5:21
Romans 8:9
Galatians 5:22-23
Colossians 3:8-10
Romans 6:14
Romans 8:38-39
Hebrews 13:5
Romans 12:1-2
1 Corinthians 2:11-12
Romans 6:1-11

**CORRECTIONS/CLARIFICATIONS**
I said "be transformed by the renewing of your mind". The direct quote is "be transformed by the renewal of your mind" in the translation I was reading out of. This doesn't make any difference at all whatsoever. I simply wanted to be precise.

When I said that Jesus' first coming brought a spiritual death

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