The Christians Wake Up Call

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The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:11-14 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Apathy and lethargy are problems that often afflict the people of God - Such problems existed in New Testament times - Re 2:4; Re 3:15-16 - We need to recognize the urgency of TODAY – Isaiah 55:6; 2 Corinthians 6:2; Ephesians 5:16 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:11-14 (NKJV) 11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts. Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:11 (NKJV) 11 And do this, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep; for now our salvation is nearer than when we first believed. 12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand. Knowing The Time We live in a wicked world – Nothing new – Gen. 6:5; Phili 2:15; 1 Tim. 4:1-3; 2 Tim 3:1-5 Today is the day to wake up – 1Cor. 15:34; Eph. 5:14; 1 Thes. 5:5-8 We are running out of time – Eccl. 9:10; 2 Cor. 6:2; Eph. 5:16; James 4:14-17; 1 Pet. 4:7; Mat 24:42; 25:5-7; 2 Pet. 3:10-14 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:12 (NKJV) 12 . . . Therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Time To Get Ready Put off wicked deeds – Eph. 4:22; Col. 3:8,9; James 1:21; 1 Pet. 2:1; 1 John 3:3 Get dressed for battle – Eph. 5:11; 6:11-18; 1 Tim 6:12; 2 Cor. 10:3-5; 1 Thes 5:8,9; 2 Tim 4:7 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:13-14 (NKJV) 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts. Time To Get Busy Living a godly life – Properly, honestly, KJV - A life which corresponds to our calling and profession – Mat 5:13-16; Eph. 4:1; 5:8,15; Phili 1:27; Col. 1:10; 1 Thes 2:12; 4:12; 1 Pet. 2:12; 1 John 2:6 Not in sin – 1 Cor. 6:9-11; Gal. 5:19-21; Eph. 5:1-18; 1 Pet 4:3-5 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:13-14 (NKJV) 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts. Time To Get Busy But put on the Lord Jesus Christ – Gal. 3:26,27; Eph. 4:24; Phili 2:5; Col. 3:10-12; 1 Cor. 11:1; 1 Pet 2:21 The meaning - “to become so possessed of the mind of Christ as in thought, feeling, and action to resemble Him and, as it were, reproduce the life He lived.” Thayer Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call Romans 13:13-14 (NKJV) 13 Let us walk properly, as in the day, not in revelry and drunkenness, not in lewdness and lust, not in strife and envy. 14 But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lusts. Time To Get Busy But put on the Lord Jesus Christ – Gal. 3:26,27; Eph. 4:24; Phili 2:5; Col. 3:10-12; 1 Cor. 11:1; 1 Pet 2:21 And make no provision for the flesh, to fulfill its lust – (Do we avoid tempting circumstances) - Rom. 8:12,13; Gal. 5:16,17,24; Col. 3:5-8; 1 Thes. 5:22; 1 Pet 2:11; 1 John 2:15-17 Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

The Christians Wake Up Call It is TIME to wake up! It is TIME to get cleaned up! It is TIME to prepare for battle! It is TIME to live for God! Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009

Don McClain W. 65th St. church of Christ / May 31, 2009