The Life of the New Man

Ephesians 4:17-32

The Process (Ephesians 4:20-24)

Put off the old man Vs. 22 Filthy garment that needs to be shed I’m not going to do things I know are

wrong!

Be renewed in the spirit of our minds Vs. 23

Change direction of our moral & spiritual being

Whole new way of thinking 2 Corinthians 5:7

Put on the new man Vs. 24 Good intentions aren’t enough A totally different person I’m going to do the things I know are right!

The Application(Ephesians 4:25-32)

Our Speech Vs. 25 Put away lying Put on truth speaking Renew mind in showing respect & reverence

The Application(Ephesians 4:25-32)

Our Speech Vs. 25

Self-Control Vs. 26-27 Put off anger that causes sin Put on anger that is manageable Renew our mind understanding that anger

gives place to devil

The Application(Ephesians 4:25-32)

Our Speech Vs. 25

Self-Control Vs. 26-27

Our Attitude Towards Stuff Vs. 28 Put off stealing Put on hard work Renew mind with attitude of giving not taking;

sharing not hoarding

The Application(Ephesians 4:25-32)

Our Speech Vs. 25

Self-Control Vs. 26-27

Our Attitude Towards Stuff Vs. 28

Our Attitude One To Another Vs. 29 Put off tearing people down Put on building people up Renew mind by replacing desire to be critical with

desire to be encouraging

The Application(Ephesians 4:25-32)

Our Speech Vs. 25

Self-Control Vs. 26-27

Our Attitude Towards Stuff Vs. 28

Our Attitude One To Another Vs. 29

Our Disposition Vss. 30-32 Put off meanness Put on kindness Renew mind by remembering what God has done

for us

ConclusionBeing a Christian is about

a complete change

A never-ending process

Well worth the struggle!

What Must I Do To Be Saved?

You believe in God, believe also in Me. John 14:1

Unless you repent, you likewise will perish. Luke 13:3

Confess Me before men, and I’ll confess you before My Father. Matthew 10:32

He that believes and is baptized shall be saved Mark 16:16

Be faithful unto death... Rev. 2:10