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Heavenly Minded
Series Reconciled
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Reconciled - Message 14 - Heavenly Minded - Col. 3:1-4.
Sermon Outline
I. Seek Those Things Above – vs. 1 (Seek: look for, try to obtain, strive to possess)
A. Since You Were Raised with Christ – Co-Resurrected – Rom. 8:11; Eph. 2:6
B. Look Up for Direction
- Continuous, ongoing effort, not naturally occurring
- A moral distinction – above vs. below – Matt. 6:10
- Directing our outlook and conduct - we live below empowered by His risen life from above, our interests and pursuits should be centered on Him
C. Where Christ is, at God’s Right Hand – Psa. 110:1; 1 Cor. 15:25; Eph. 1:20; Luke 20:41-44 - The position of highest sovereignty – Phil. 2:10-11
- Our attitude and ambitions must be characterized by our union with Christ
II. Set Your Mind on Things Above – vs. 2 (Set Your Mind: be intent, think on, consider)
A. Look at Life from Christ’s Viewpoint – Rom. 8:5; Phil. 4:8; Matt. 6:33
B. Not Merely Intellectually, but the Direction of Our Will – Luke 9:23; 22:42
C. The Thoughts and Intentions of Our Hearts – Psa. 16:3; Matt. 7:21; Heb. 4:12
III. Secure with Christ in God – vs. 3-4
A. You Died – Rom. 6:8; 2 Cor. 5:17; Gal. 6:14
B. Your New Life is Safely Hidden – 2 Pet. 1:4; John 10:28; Psa. 27:5-6; 31:19-20
C. Your New Life will be Revealed - At the Revelation of Christ – Rev. 19:11-16; 1 John 3:2; Phil. 3:20-21; 1 Cor. 15:43
- A Guaranteed Future – Rom. 8:31-39
Sermon ID | 81014224867 |
Duration | 50:21 |
Date | Aug 3, 2014 |
Category | Sunday Service |
Bible Text | Colossians 3:1-4 |
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