Chapter 14Chapter 14

Knowing God PrayerBible REading

Fellowshipcaring for poor

Giving Serving

Stealing LyingAdulteryHomosexualityCoveting

Drunkenness Murder

Knowing God PrayerBible REading

Fellowshipcaring for poor

Giving Serving

Stealing LyingAdulteryHomosexualityCoveting

Drunkenness Murder

Smoking

Worship StyleTV Movies

Makeup HolidaysVegetarian

Sunday ChurchSaturday Church

Coffee

Church Clothes

Rock MusicKJV OnlyDancing Card Playing Sports

HolidaysVegetarian

Sunday ChurchSaturday Church

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convincedv. 5 - each be fully convinced in own v. 5 - each be fully convinced in own mindmindv. 5 - each be fully convinced in own v. 5 - each be fully convinced in own mindmindv. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the v. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the LordLordv. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the v. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the LordLord

And whatever you do in word And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through to God the Father through Him.Him.

And whatever you do in word And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through to God the Father through Him.Him.

Colossians 3:17Colossians 3:17

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convincedv. 5 - each be fully convinced in own v. 5 - each be fully convinced in own mindmindv. 5 - each be fully convinced in own v. 5 - each be fully convinced in own mindmindv. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the v. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the LordLordv. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the v. 6-9 - Whatever do, do unto the LordLordv. 12 - Know you will give an account v. 12 - Know you will give an account to Godto Godv. 12 - Know you will give an account v. 12 - Know you will give an account to Godto God

v. 14 - if conscience bothers you...sin v. 14 - if conscience bothers you...sin to youto youv. 14 - if conscience bothers you...sin v. 14 - if conscience bothers you...sin to youto you

v. 22 - Don’t condemn self by what v. 22 - Don’t condemn self by what approveapprovev. 22 - Don’t condemn self by what v. 22 - Don’t condemn self by what approveapprove

v. 23 - Whatever is not from faith, is v. 23 - Whatever is not from faith, is sinsinv. 23 - Whatever is not from faith, is v. 23 - Whatever is not from faith, is sinsinChristians w/opposing opinions can both be Christians w/opposing opinions can both be

right with Godright with GodChristians w/opposing opinions can both be Christians w/opposing opinions can both be right with Godright with God

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey areasareasv. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey areasareas

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them

v. 3 - Don’t despise them for v. 3 - Don’t despise them for convictionsconvictionsv. 3 - Don’t despise them for v. 3 - Don’t despise them for convictionsconvictionsWeaker Weaker

one:one:Weaker Weaker one:one:

More legalistic More legalistic oneoneMore legalistic More legalistic oneone

So let no one judge you in food So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or festival or a new moon or sabbaths, which are a shadow sabbaths, which are a shadow of things to come, but the of things to come, but the substance is of Christ.substance is of Christ.

So let no one judge you in food So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or festival or a new moon or sabbaths, which are a shadow sabbaths, which are a shadow of things to come, but the of things to come, but the substance is of Christ.substance is of Christ.

Colossians 2:16-17Colossians 2:16-17

Let no one cheat you of your Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of humility and worship of angels, intruding into those angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,mind,

Let no one cheat you of your Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of humility and worship of angels, intruding into those angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,mind,

Colossians 2:18Colossians 2:18

and not holding fast to the and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from with the increase that is from God.God.

and not holding fast to the and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from with the increase that is from God.God.

Colossians 2:19Colossians 2:19

Therefore, if you died with Therefore, if you died with Christ from the basic principles Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you living in the world, do you subject yourselves to subject yourselves to regulations—regulations—

Therefore, if you died with Therefore, if you died with Christ from the basic principles Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you living in the world, do you subject yourselves to subject yourselves to regulations—regulations—

Colossians 2:20Colossians 2:20

““Do not touch, do not taste, do Do not touch, do not taste, do not handle,” which all concern not handle,” which all concern things which perish with the things which perish with the using— according to the using— according to the commandments and doctrines commandments and doctrines of men?of men?

““Do not touch, do not taste, do Do not touch, do not taste, do not handle,” which all concern not handle,” which all concern things which perish with the things which perish with the using— according to the using— according to the commandments and doctrines commandments and doctrines of men?of men?

Colossians 2:21-22Colossians 2:21-22

These things indeed have an These things indeed have an appearance of wisdom in self-appearance of wisdom in self-imposed religion, false imposed religion, false humility, and neglect of the humility, and neglect of the body, but are of no value body, but are of no value against the indulgence of the against the indulgence of the flesh.flesh.

These things indeed have an These things indeed have an appearance of wisdom in self-appearance of wisdom in self-imposed religion, false imposed religion, false humility, and neglect of the humility, and neglect of the body, but are of no value body, but are of no value against the indulgence of the against the indulgence of the flesh.flesh.

Colossians 2:23Colossians 2:23

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey areasareasv. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey v. 1 - Not so you can argue over grey areasareas

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them

v. 3 - Don’t despise them for v. 3 - Don’t despise them for convictionsconvictionsv. 3 - Don’t despise them for v. 3 - Don’t despise them for convictionsconvictionsWeaker Weaker

one:one:Weaker Weaker one:one:

More legalistic More legalistic oneoneMore legalistic More legalistic oneonev. 4 -v. 4 - Don’t judge, try to control - He Don’t judge, try to control - He

is Boss is Boss v. 4 -v. 4 - Don’t judge, try to control - He Don’t judge, try to control - He is Boss is Boss v. 10-13 -v. 10-13 - Don’t judge, show Don’t judge, show contempt forcontempt forv. 10-13 -v. 10-13 - Don’t judge, show Don’t judge, show contempt forcontempt forLeave others conscience with GodLeave others conscience with GodLeave others conscience with GodLeave others conscience with God

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

v. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble others

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction

v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGodv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGod...nor drink wine.......nor drink wine.......nor drink wine.......nor drink wine....

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

v. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble others

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction

v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGodv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGod ...nor drink wine.......nor drink wine.......nor drink wine.......nor drink wine....neither eat meatneither eat meatneither eat meatneither eat meat

1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

v. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble othersv. 13 - Seek not to stumble others

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction

v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 14-15 - Walk in love for your v. 14-15 - Walk in love for your brotherbrotherv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these v. 16-18 - Serve Christ in these thingsthingsv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 19 - Pursue peace and edificationv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGodv. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of v. 20-21 - Do not destroy the work of GodGodv.15:1-2 - not just about pleasing v.15:1-2 - not just about pleasing selfselfv.15:1-2 - not just about pleasing v.15:1-2 - not just about pleasing selfself

15:3-7 - Christ’s example for

15:3-7 - Christ’s example for

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15:3-7 - Christ’s example for

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1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced1) For Yourself - Be Convinced

2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them2) For Others - Receive, 2) For Others - Receive, accept themaccept them3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction3) With Others3) With Others -- LetLet Love Love guideguide interactioninteraction