1. A New Way Of Living – Colossians 1 CHOOSE TO LIVE

2. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life 1.

3. Colossian 1:1 “To the holy and faithful brothers (sisters) in Christ at Colosse.”

4. Holy means: to be set apart for God’s ___________. exclusive use.

5. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life 1. People That Have A … _____________ Faith People That Have A … _____________ Faith PASSIONATE 2.

6. Colossian 1:4a “…we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus.”

7. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life 1. People That Have A … _____________ Faith People That Have A … _____________ Faith PASSIONATE 2. People Who Extend An … ___________ Love People Who Extend An … ___________ Love INCLUSIVE 3.

8. Colossian 1:4b “and of the love you have for all the saints.”

9. Romans 12:9 “Don’t just pretend you love others. Really love them. Hate what is wrong and stand on the side of the good.”

10. “My dear friends. Don’t let public opinion influence how you live out your glorious Christ-originated faith. If a man enters your church wearing an expensive suit and a street-person wearing rags comes in right after him and you say to the man in the suit, ‘Sit here sir.

11. James 2:2-4 This is the best seat in the house,” and either ignore the street person or say, ‘You had better sit in the back row.’ Haven’t you segregated God’s children and proved that you are judges who can’t be trusted?”

12. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life 1. People That Have A … _____________ Faith People That Have A … _____________ Faith PASSIONATE 2. People Who Extend An … ___________ Love People Who Extend An … ___________ Love INCLUSIVE 3. People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God TRUTH 4.

13. Colossian 1:6 “The Gospel, the word of truth that has come to you all over the world. This Gospel is producing fruit and growing just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and understood God’s grace in all of its truth.”

14. Philippians 4:8 “If there’s anything true, noble, right, good, praiseworthy, think on these things.”

15. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life 1. People That Have A … _____________ Faith People That Have A … _____________ Faith PASSIONATE 2. People Who Extend An … ___________ Love People Who Extend An … ___________ Love INCLUSIVE 3. People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God TRUTH 4. People Who Cling To A… _______ Hope People Who Cling To A… _______ Hope LIVING 5.

16. Colossian 1:5 “The faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven.”

17. Romans 8:17 “We will share in Christ’s sufferings. This life will be hard but we will also share in His glory.”

18. Ecclesiastes 3:10 “God has planted eternity in the hearts of men, in the hearts of women, says the wise man.”

19. 5 CHARACTERISTICS HOLY People That Live A … _____ Life People That Live A … _____ Life People That Have A … _____________ Faith People That Have A … _____________ Faith PASSIONATE People Who Extend An … ___________ Love People Who Extend An … ___________ Love People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God People Who Embrace The Life-changing _______ of God People Who Cling To A… _______ Hope People Who Cling To A… _______ Hope INCLUSIVE TRUTH LIVING 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.