Sunday Message, 30/4/2023, 11.30am

Our identity hidden with Christ《Col 3:1-5,12,16》

1.    Adopted as God's children.

Read <Mk 8:34>

1) Finding ourselves.

2) If you did receive it, why do you boast as if you had not received it? 《1Co 4:7》

3) My place in the greatness of God = slaves/servants to.

2.    The pursuit of godliness and a holy life.

Read: <Col 3:1-5>

1) If you have been raised up with Christ.

Read: <Col 3:1-2>

2) Not on the things that are on earth.

Read: <Col 2:23>

3) We must be dead to the world that we may live to Christ.

Read: <Col 3:2-3>

4) The coming of Christ will be the manifestation of our life.

Read: <Col 3:4> <Mk 10:30>

* Will we not get hundred-fold in this present life?

3.    The true identity of God's children is to fight the enemy "me" who does not want to die.

1)   Put off the old man, mortify your earthly body

Read: <Col 3:5>

2) 罪上死了的人，就要穿上新人《罗6:1-2》

Read <Col 3:12>

* Our motives cause blindness

3) The word of Christ must dwell in us richly

Read: <Col 3:16>