1. Building Godly Character (In an Ungodly World) Colossians 3
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2. Character is… who you are when nobody is watching! Col. 3:22-23
Expression of faith Genesis 39:7-12
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3. 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
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4. 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
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5. If Raised with Christ, then… Colossians 3:1-4
SEEK – Col. 3: (Matt. 6:33; 2 Tim. 2:22)
GOAL
SET – Col. 3: (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
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6. 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
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7. 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)
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