SET YOUR AFFECTION ON HEAVEN

Matthew_6-20: But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where thieves do not break through nor steal:

TEXT:Colossians 3: 1-17.

INTRODUCTION:

A child of God is a different being because he is dead yet alive. He is dead to the affairs of this world but alive to God. He is expected to set his mind on things which are above. Col 3: 1-3.

HOW CAN WE SET AFFECTION ON HEAVEN?

(i) Abstain from fleshly lusts. 1 Pet 2: 11.

(ii) With the help of the Holy Spirit, mortify the deeds of the body. Col 3: 5-8; Rom 8: 13.

(iii) Putting on the new man. Col 3: 9-12.

(iv) Forbearing and forgiving one another. Col 3: 13.

(v) Live holy. Rom 12: 1-2; Heb 12: 14.

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