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Happy Mother’s Day
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What words describe a good Mom? What words describe a good Dad? What words describe a good Wife? What words describe a good Husband? What words describe a good son or daughter? What words describe a good employee? What words describe a good employer?
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Colossians 3: 1.Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your heart on things above set your minds on things above 3. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 9.since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. 12.Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved,
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Colossians 3 BeforeAfter Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips. Do not lie to each other, Bring to life whatever belongs to your new spiritual nature: Sexual purity, wholesomeness, self- control, contentment, gratefulness, generosity And now, ingrain in yourselves such things as these and become: Calm, peaceful, gracious, encouraging words, uplifting, truthful, trustworthy, vulnerable
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Colossians 3 Transformation Bring to life whatever belongs to your new spiritual nature: Sexual purity, wholesomeness, self- control, contentment, gratefulness, generosity And now, ingrain in yourselves such things as these and become: Calm, peaceful, gracious, encouraging words, uplifting, truthful, trustworthy, vulnerable clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
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Specific instructions Wives – submit to husbands Husbands – love wives Children – obey parents Fathers – do not embitter children Employees – work with all your heart Employers – treat employees right and fair
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What kind of a person does it take to be a good mom, dad, husband, wife, son, daughter, employee, employer, human being? A person who is developing a life transforming relationship with Jesus Christ is a person: – who is compassionate, kind, humble, gentle, patient, forgiving, loving – who is sexually pure, wholesome, self-controled, content, grateful, generous, calm, peaceful, gracious, safe, uplifting, encouraging, truthful, vulnerable
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Colossians 3 Get rid ofAdd Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander, and filthy language from your lips. Do not lie to each other, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive whatever grievances you may have against one another. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.
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Colossians 3: 1.Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your heart on things above set your minds on things above 3. For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. 9.since you have taken off your old self with its practices and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. 12.Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved,
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