Sanctification Pt. 2
CG Questions: Colossians
Life Under Christ's Rule - Week 10:
Questions:
-Read all of Colossians 3. Discuss together what you've learned over the last few weeks about sanctification.
-How do sanctification and community work together? Where do you see this in the passage we studied this week?
-Take an opportunity to ask one another in group this week: where are you seeing one another grow through sanctification? Celebrate these movements together and take time to praise God as a group for His great works!
-Is there a difference between being Christlike and being a Christlike people? If so what is it and why would that be important for our lives?
-How does love bind up everything so that we can live in peace and harmony?
-How does the peace of Christ rule in your heart, the word of God dwell in you, being thankful?
Scripture:
Colossians 3:9-17
Deuteronomy 7:6-7
Recap:
Are you a Christian?
Seek the things above
Set your mind on things above
Put to death what is earthly
Put away sin
Sanctification:
To look at all of life—every aspect, such as relationships, family, community, work, wealth, etc.—through the lens of the Gospel.
Sanctification:
"a progressive work of God and man that makes us more and more free from sin and like Christ in our actual lives" -Wayne Grudem
One New Humanity, A Privileged People, A Christlike People, Compassion, Kindness, Humility, Meekness, Patience, Forbearance, Forgiveness, LOVE