1. Living With Jesus “Clothed to Be Exposed” “Clothed to Be Exposed” Colossians 3:12

2. “Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new.” ~Thoreau

3. “Put on” – “Clothe yourselves” (Colossians 3:12) “Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence.” – Mark Twain

4. Clothed to Be Exposed Clothed to show Christ-like Characteristics

5. “Put on...” Compassion - Luke 19:41 Compassion - Luke 19:41 – And when he drew near and saw the city, he wept over it, Kindness – Romans 3:12; 11:22; Titus 3:4 Kindness – Romans 3:12; 11:22; Titus 3:4 – 12 All have turned aside; together they have become worthless; no one does good, not even one. – 22 Note then the kindness and the severity of God: severity toward those who have fallen, but God's kindness to you, provided you continue in his kindness. Otherwise you too will be cut off. – 4 But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared,

6. “Put on...” Humility – Philippians 2:3-4 Humility – Philippians 2:3-4 – 3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. 4 Let each of you look not only to his own interests, but also to the interests of others. Meekness – Matthew 11:29; 1 Peter 3:15 Meekness – Matthew 11:29; 1 Peter 3:15 – 29 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. – 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,

7. “Put on...” Patience – Exodus 34:6; Colossians 1:11 Patience – Exodus 34:6; Colossians 1:11 – 6 The L ORD passed before him and proclaimed, “The L ORD, the L ORD, a God merciful and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love and faithfulness,” – 11 May you be strengthened with all power, according to his glorious might, for all endurance and patience with joy,

8. Have you “put on” new clothes?

9. “Clothes make the man/woman.” Christ is still in style!