All Things New

1. A New Perspective (v. 16)
1. Illustration (The blind man and the elephant)
2. Everything is spiritual-you use your vision to see others as God sees them
2. A New Person (v. 17)
1. A new creature- like a snake becoming an eagle
   
2. In Christ- nothing remains the same
3. A New Purpose (v. 18)
1. All things are of God- no longer living for self
   
2. A heavenly calling
4. A New Power (v. 19)
1. The word of reconciliation (Jeremiah 23:29; Romans 1:16; Hebrews 4:12)
5. A New Position (v. 20-21)
1. As Christ died on the cross in our stead So we take the gospel to others in His stead
   
2. An ambassador

Conclusion:

Are you walking in newness of life? How do you see others? Are you a new creature in Christ? Do you trust God to strengthen you? Are you walking worthy of your vocation? "Even so we should walk in newness of life."