Nov. 03, 2024
Putting Off Until Tomorrow What You Can Have Done for You Today
1. Prepared for Every Stage (vs. 1-4)
A. Past (v. 1)
B. Action for What is Down the Road (v. 2)
C. Present (v. 3)
D. Future (v. 4)
2. You Can’t Have It Both Ways (vs. 5-9)
A. Kill Sin (v. 5)
B. Sexual sin
C. Covetousness
pleonexia
D. The Wrath of God is coming
It’s because of these sins the wrath of God is coming.
E. Anger and Our mouths
F. Stop Lying
3. A Whole New Set of Clothes (vs. 9-11)
A. Having Put Off the Old Self (v. 9b)
B. Renewed in the Knowledge and Image of our Creator (v. 10)
C. The Old Categories
Reflection:
1. Are you “dead in sin” or “dead to sin” today?
2. How is Christ dealing with the sin that has been difficult to “put to death”?
Follow UP in the Word through the Week…
Monday:
Read: Colossians 2:12
Has Christ truly dealt with your past? What if anything comes back from your past?
Tuesday:
Read: Galatians 2:20
How has your present life mirrored with what this verse states? Do you live in this state of freedom today?
Wednesday:
Read: 1 John 3:2
When you look at this future reality what comes to mind? How is this a help to you or does it challenge your thoughts for the future?
Thursday:
Read: 1 Corinthians 6:9-10
How difficult is it to relay the truth of these verses to those you interact with every day? How important do you see the need to convey this truth?
Friday:
Read: Ephesians 4:26-32
How do you deal with anger? The anger of our current day has caused people to be divided. How are you allowing Christ to be the healer of your relationships in your life?
Saturday:
Read: Galatians 3:28
How does this verse deal with the divisions you see around you? How do you see this happening in your life?
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