Family Worship Center, Beloit WI
Colossians: Holy Living
Colossians 3:1-6 NLT
Colossians 3:7-11 NLT
Holy Living
1) Set your heart
a) The “heart” is the center of one’s being
Matthew 6:20-21 NIV
Holy Living
1) Set your heart
a) The “heart” is the center of one’s being
b) Your heart should be set on things above
c) Your heart should be seeking after what is in the spiritual world in contrast to the earthly world
Holy Living
2) Set your mind
Colossians 3:2 NLT
Holy Living
2) Set your mind
a) Strive to put heaven’s priorities into daily practice
b0 Place your thoughts above and not on the earth
Philippians 4:8 NRSV
Colossians 3:12 ESV
Holy Living
3) Set your thought life on Godly things
Colossians 3:1-2 NLT
Holy Living
3) Set your thought life on Godly things
a) Set Godly goals that reflect who you are in Christ
b) Think about things that are in line with your eternal life
c) Remember who you were in the past, who you are now and who you will be in the future
Colossians 3:3-4 NLT
Holy Living
4) Put off your old life and put on your new life in Christ
Colossians 3:5 NLT
Holy Living
4) Put off your old life and put on your new life in Christ
a) Sins of the flesh
- Sexual immorality
- Impurity
- Passion (lust)
- Evil desires
- Covetousness
- Idolatry
Holy Living
4) Put off your old life and put on your new life in Christ
b) Sins of the speech
Colossians 3:7-8 NLT
Holy Living
4) Put off your old life and put on your new life in Christ
b) Sins of the speech
- Anger
- Wrath or rage
- Malice
- Slander
- Obscene talk (filthy language)
Ephesians 5:4 ESV
Colossians 3:9-10 ESV
Holy Living
5) Who are you?
a) Jesus is your identity. You don’t need to find one.
Colossians 3:11-12 ESV
Holy Living
5) Who are you?
b) Clothe yourself
- Compassion
- Kindness
- Humility
- Gentleness
- Patience
- Forgiveness
Colossians 3:13 NLT
Colossians 3:12-14 NLT
Colossians 3:15-17 NLT