Sunday Notes: Colossians 3:1-4
- (Col 3:1 ESV) If then you have been raised with _______________, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of _______________.
- If then – A conditional statement
- You have been raised with Christ
- If you have been raised with Christ
- If you have been reborn in His grace
- Then…
- If you have been raised with Christ
- Seek the things that are above where Christ is se_______________ated at the right hand of God
- Seek the things that are above
- The things of Christ
- _______________ things
- Things not of this world.
- Romans 8:1-9
- As His people then our mindset changes
- Our outlook and our priorities they change
- No longer are we chasing what the _______________ offers
- Instead we chase God’s will
- We focus on what His Word says
- We are devoted to pleasing _______________ alone.
- Matthew 6:25-33
- Our outlook and our priorities they change
- Seek the things that are above
- (Col 3:2 ESV) Set your _______________ on things that are above, not on things that are on _______________.
- 1 John 2:14-17
- That is easier said than done isn’t it?
- We absolutely start in the _______________
- We fixate our minds on studying this Book the Bible
- We plant these things deep in our souls
- We hold His _______________ high
- I firmly believe that when we invest our time and our minds into knowing His Word
- The _______________ _______________ enlightens and enlightens more and more
- That the more we consume of the Bible
- The more the Bible consumes of us
- The _______________ _______________ enlightens and enlightens more and more
- Try me on this.
- Take the next 30 days and mark our time consistently every day to be in the Word.
- Use the book of 1 John
- Read the book each week for the next month and I assure you your mind will be altered
- Use the book of 1 John
- Take the next 30 days and mark our time consistently every day to be in the Word.
- (Col 3:3 ESV) For you have _______________, and your life is _______________ with Christ in God.
- You died in the old self
- The sinful, cursed self dead and gone when you were buried and raised in _______________
- You were regenerated, made new
- Galatians 2:20
- We don’t live for here and now
- For the moment in today
- We live with a bigger picture
- A _______________ outlook
- We hope in a brighter future
- Of _______________ in heaven
- You died in the old self
- (Col 3:4 ESV) When _______________ who is your life _______________, then you also will appear with him in glory.
- When this happens
- This restoration of the _______________
- We who are in Christ
- Will appear with Him in _______________
- We will also be different than how we are now
- 1 John 3:1-2, Ephesians 1:16-23, Revelation 21:10-27, Revelation 4:8-11, Romans 6:1-8, Philippians 3:17-21
- Will appear with Him in _______________
- When this happens