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The Christian Looks at Himself addresses the self-worth and self-image of Christians. Anthony Hoekema constructs a biblical vision of personal identity for Christians, saved by grace. We are new creations, not sinless or perfect, but loved by God nonetheless. Hoekema teaches Christians to see themselves in the same positive light that God sees us, and offers strategies for preachers and teachers...

Yet Paul says, “If any one is in Christ, he is a new creation” (or a new creature) already here and now. Our faith in Christ must include believing that we are exactly what the Bible says we are. If we turn now to Galatians 2:20, we shall note that Paul there says, “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I that live, but Christ who lives in me; and the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith.…” These words imply that we can keep on grasping the fact that Christ lives in us only by
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