What God Expects of You
TO
BE LIKE JESUS
Memory Verse: Colossians
2:6–7 (NKJV) — 6 As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord,
so walk in Him, 7 rooted and built up in Him and established in the
faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.
TEXT: Matthew 5:1-16
1.
The Principle
of Conformity.
Romans 8:29; Ephesians 4:24 ,
Colossians 1:15, Hebrews 1:3, 2 Corinthians 4:4, 2 Corinthians 3:18, Ephesians
4:22–24
2.
The Principle
of Development.
Ephesians 4:13–15; Proverbs
4:23
“The way
you think determines the way you feel, and the way you feel influences the way
you act.”—Rick Warren
3. The Principle of Transformation
Acts 20:32; Matthew 4:4;
John 8:44; 2 Corinthians 11:14–15; John 8:32; John 6:63; Proverbs 30:5; 2
Timothy 3:16; John 13:17;
Psalm 119:105; John 8:47; James 1:22
“The Bible was not given to increase our knowledge but
to change our lives.”—D.L. Moody
4.
The Principle
of Patience.
Ephesians 4:13; Colossians
3:10; 2 Corinthians 3:18; 1 Timothy 4:15; Philippians 1:6
