Believer’s Spring Resolution, Colossians 3:12-21
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The believer’s 8-fold wardrobe, Col.3:12-14
The believer’s 8-fold wardrobe, Col.3:12-14
12 Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience, 13 bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. 14 And above all these put on love, which binds everything together in perfect harmony.
The believer’s 4-fold imperatives, Col.3:15-17
The believer’s 4-fold imperatives, Col.3:15-17
15 And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17 And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
Ruling (v. 15); Thanking (v. 15); Dwelling (v. 16); Doing (v. 17).
The believer’s family duties, 3:18-21
The believer’s family duties, 3:18-21
Wives, Colossians 3:18
Wives, Colossians 3:18
18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
A. The nature of the duty—“submit.”
B. The scope of the duty—“unto your own husbands.”
C. The appropriateness of the duty—“as it is fit in the Lord.”
Husbands, Colossians 3:19
Husbands, Colossians 3:19
19 Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.
A. The nature of the duty—“love.”
B. The scope of the duty—“your wives.”
C. The prohibition—“and be not bitter against them.”
Children, Colossians 3:20
Children, Colossians 3:20
20 Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord.
A. The nature of the duty—“Obey your parents.”
B. The degree of the duty—“in all things.”
C. The reason for the duty—“for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.”
Fathers, Colossians 3:21
Fathers, Colossians 3:21
21 Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
A. The nature of the duty—“Provoke not your children to anger.”
B. The reason—“lest they be discouraged.”