September 23, 2018

The New You: A Transformed View of Sin

The New You: A Transformed View of Sin

Colossians 3:5-7

Since we are now children of God we can no longer tolerate, participate in or associate with sinful activity.

Our ownership has changed and therefore our affections must also change.

Command: “Put to death therefore what is earthly in you.”

Five Sexual sins to Slay

  1. Fornication – sexual immorality
  2. Uncleanness – impurity
  3. Passion- Lust
  4. Evil Desire
  5. Covetousness– Idolatry

Seven Practical Steps to Victory:

  1. Acknowledge God’s Standard
  2. Access God’s Power
  3. Admit your vulnerability
  4. Accept Responsibility
  5. Address the Sources of Temptation
  6. Apply Appropriate Boundaries
  7. Accountability