For Mature Audiences
February 27, 2022 Pastor: Bill Thompson Series: The Preeminent Christ
Passage: Colossians 1:24–29
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Introduction
Christians should have ________________ as their goal.
“that we may present everyone mature in Christ”
- Misconceptions about Spiritual Growth.
- Spiritual growth is ________________.
Truth – Spiritual growth is _______________.
- Spiritual growth is ________________.
Truth – Spiritual growth is _______________.
- Spiritual growth can occur ________________.
Truth – Spiritual growth is a _______________ that takes time.
- Spiritual growth is ______________ by knowledge.
Truth – Spiritual growth is demonstrated more by _______________ than by beliefs.
- Marks of Spiritual Maturity. vv. 24-29
- A mature Christian is _______________ to pay the price. v. 24
- A mature Christian has a _______________ mentality. vv. 25-27
- A mature Christian keeps the _______________ thing, the main thing. v. 28
- A mature Christian know the _______________ of his or her strength. v. 29
Conclusion
Application Questions
- Why is it important to measure maturity in Christ by biblical standards, rather than by comparing ourselves with others?
- Knowledge is not the end all to maturity but is it important for maturity?
- What do you think are some other marks of spiritual maturity?
- Are you seeking to grow up in your salvation? How?
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