Living the Dream Part 2

Living the Dream – The Life You’ve Always Wanted (Part 2 of 4)

Growing to Maturity

Colossians 2:6-7

INTRODUCTION Heb 6:1; Phil 3:13-14; Col 2:5; Phil 1:6; Eph 5:21-31

I. Walking In Faith Colossians 2:6

A. The Decisive Nature of Our Receiving Christ Col 2:6

“you have received Christ”

B. We are to Make Him LORD in Every Aspect of Our Life Col 2:6

“As you have received Christ Jesus as Lord”

C. Keep Walking in Him Col 2:6; Prov 24:16; Heb 12:2; Phil 1:6

“As you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, keep walking in Him.”

2 Jn 4 – Walk in truth

2 Jn 6 – Walk after His commandments

Rom 6:4 – Walk in newness of life

Rom 8:1; Gal 5:15-16 – Walk in the Spirit

2 Cor 5:7 – Walk by faith not by sight

1 Thes 2:12 – Walk worthy of God

1 Thes 4:12 – Walk honestly

Eph 2:10 – Walk in good works

Eph 4:1 – Walk worthy of our calling

Eph 5:2 -- Walk in love

Eph 5:8 – Walk as children of light

Col 4:15 – Walk in wisdom

1 Thes 4:1 – Walk to please God

D. As You Received Him, Keep Walking – in Faith Col 2:6; 2 Pet 1:5-9; Mt 24:12: Lk 7:47; 2 Pet 1:3; Rom 1:17; Gal 3:1-3; Jn 6:63; 15:5; Col 2:19; 1 Cor 3:6; 2 Cor 3:18; 1 Thes 5:24

“As you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, keep walking in Him.”