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PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LORD; is an essential attributes of the christian faith. Though as a christian the knowledge of the scriptures is essential likewise the spiritual growth, all this makes a relationship in the Lord. In essential if you are a christian it must be shown and perceived by everbody, You ways, walk and deed must be as examplified by Christ and distinct from ever other or ordinary person's way of living.
O come, let us worship and bow down, let us kneel before the Lord our Maker [in reverent praise and supplication]. For He is our God and we are the people of His pasture and the sheep of His hand. Today, if you will hear His voice.
Jesus is Lord.