I’m saved! Now what?

  • Exodus 3:12; 4:22-23 – God wanted Israel to serve Him.
  • Ephesians 2:10 – We are created for good works.
  • Titus 2:14
  • I Peter 2:9
  • Romans 11:22-24

Ephesians 4: “lay aside the old self … put on the new self”

  • Ephesians 4:22-32 – instructions for the new self
  • I Peter 1:15-16

Romans 6: “walk in newness of life … our old self was crucified with Him”

  • Romans 6:4-7, 11-13 – We should be instruments of righteousness.

Colossians 3: “laid aside the old self … put on the new self”

  • Colossians 3:1-11 – God is showing us how to think about this. We are a new person!
  • Galatians 2:20 – Our old self should be dead.
  • Galatians 3:26-28 – Paul went from being a Hebrew of the Hebrews to saying there is neither Jew nor Greek. This is the new Paul.

Change your identity.

  • Ephesians 5:8-10; 4:23
  • Romans 6:2, 11 – Think of yourself as dead to sin.
  • Colossians 3:2

Beware of who/ what is influencing you.

  • Ephesians 4:17
  • Proverbs 13:20
  • II Chronicles 24:1-2, 17-18 – Jehoiada was a good influence on Joash while he was alive.