Made Pure by Jesus Christ

1 John 3:3 "And everyone who has this hope fixed on Him purifies himself, just as He is pure." You have been declared pure by Jesus. What does this mean? Revelation 1:5, 6 "... He has made us to be a kingdom, priests to His God and Father ...". We have been made priests in His kingdom. And we are called to faith, hope, and love in 1 Thessalonians 1. Derron asks about the real meaning of 1 John 1:9.Myles asks about using the phrase "I am" in order to boost one's self-esteem.Derron asks about the real meaning of 1 John 1:9.