Envision a New You Philippians 3:12-14.

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Envision a New You Philippians 3:12-14

Vision gives hope of a better future. Coaches, Brides Abraham, Nehemiah, Jesus, Paul.

What happens to our vision? We imagine our future can never be better. We never act to improve our future.

Envision a New You Be discontent (Phil 3:12) Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect, 1 John 2:28; 5:13 Matt 5:6; Psa 42:1-2

Envision a New You Be devoted (Phil 3:13) Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: Phil 3:10-11; Rom 6:3-14 2 Tim 4:7-8

Envision a New You Be forgetful (Phil 3:13) I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind 2 Cor 5:17; Heb 8:12; Psa 103:12 Eccl 7:10

Envision a New You Be forward reaching (Phil 3:13) I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind & reaching forward to what lies ahead Phil 3:12 1 Pet 2:21-25

Envision a New You A new kind of discontentment A new kind of devotion A new kind of forgetfulness A new kind of effort to reach forward

Belief in the gospel of Christ Rom 10:9-10 Repentance of sin Luke 13:3; Acts 17:30 Confession faith in Christ Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:37 Baptism for remission of sins Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mk 16:16