Colssians 3:18-21, Godly Families in an Ungodly World
Please click the play button below for Sermon Audio from Sunday, October 2, 2011.
1. The Wife (v. 18)
a. Submission (Ephesians 5:22; 1 Peter 3:1, 5-6, 7)
b.Misconceptions about Submission (Galatians 3:28; 1 Corinthians 7:33-34)
c. Submission to the Lord (Ephesians 5:22-24; Proverbs 31)
3. The Husband (v. 19)
a. Love your wife (1 Peter 3:7; Ephesians 5:25)
b. Our love for her comes from Christ (Ephesians 5:25-31)
c. Love as Christ, Love First (1 John 4:19; John 3:16; Romans 5:8)
3. Children (v. 20, 21)
a. Children Obey (Ephesians 6:1-3; Proverbs 1:8; 6:20)
b. Father to child: do not make them resentful (Ephesians 6:4)
“God created us for this: to live our lives in a way that makes him look more like the greatness and the beauty and the infinite worth that he really is. This is what it means to be created in the image of God.”
