Building Godly Character (In an Ungodly World) Colossians 3

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Building Godly Character (In an Ungodly World) Colossians 3 Joe Price

Character is… who you are when nobody is watching! Col. 3:22-23 Expression of faith Genesis 39:7-12 Joe Price

Our Model A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is perfectly trained will be like his teacher. (Luke 6:40) Conformed, Rom. 8:29 Formed in you, Gal. 4:19 In you, Col. 1:27 Image of Him, Col. 3:10 Christ 1 Jno. 4:17 Joe Price

Conversion: Changing Character Acts 26:18 Acts 18:8 New creation – 2 Cor. 5:17 Transformed – Rom. 12:2 Raised with Christ – Rom. 6:1-6, 15-18; Col. 2:11-12 Saved! 1 Cor. 6:9-11 Joe Price

If Raised with Christ, then… Colossians 3:1-4 SEEK – Col. 3:1 (Matt. 6:33; 2 Tim. 2:22) GOAL SET – Col. 3:2 (Rom. 8:5-8, 1) COMMITMENT SUSTAIN – Col. 3:3 (Gal. 2:20; Rom. 5:3-4) PERSEVERENCE REWARD – Col. 3:4 (2 Tim. 4:8) GLORY Joe Price

CONVERTED TO CHRIST (Changing Character) New relation to sin, 3:5-11 New heart, 3:12-15 New message accepted, 3:16 New authority respected, 3:17 New conduct in relationships, 3:18-4:1 Colossians 3:5-17 Joe Price

Character… What kind of character does God see when He sees us? Heb. 4:13 Image of Christ? (Col. 3:10) Like the Master? (Lk. 6:40) I am crucified with Christ… (Gal. 2:20) Joe Price