1. One who is a follower of Christ
Christian
One who is a follower of Christ
1 Cor. 1:12
Christ
Crucified
For You
Baptized
In Christ’s
Name
When one becomes a Christian things change
Outline taken from Windell Winkler’s Workbook: Toward Spiritual Maturity

2. Now That You Are A Christian
I. What Have You Received?

3. Received 1. Salvation (Mark 16:16; 1 Pet. 3:21)
2. Remission of sins (Acts 2:38; 3:19)
3. Cleansing from sin (Acts 22:16; Eph. 5:25-27)
4. Gift of Holy Spirit (Acts 2:38; Eph. 1:13-14)
5. Freedom from sin (John 8:32; Rom. 6)
6. Joy (Acts 8:39)

4. Now That You Are A Christian
I. What Have You Received?
II. What Have You Become?

5. Become 1. Member of the body (1 Cor. 12:13)
2. Citizen of the kingdom (Jn 3:3, 5; Mt. 18:3)
3. A child in God’s family (Jn 3:3, 5; Gal. 3:26-27)
4. A sheep in the fold (Acts 20:28; Jn 10:1ff)
5. Soldier in Lord’s army (2 Tim. 2:3-4; Eph. 6:10-20)
6. A laborer in vineyard (Mt. 20:1-16)
7. A branch in the vine (Jn. 15:1-8)
8. A priest in the temple (1 Pet. 2:5-9)
9. A stone in building (1 Pet. 2:5; 1 Cor. 3:9)
10. A member of Christ’s bride (Rom. 7:4; Eph. 5:25-33)

6. Now That You Are A Christian
I. What Have You Received?
II. What Have You Become?
III. What Are You To Do?

7. To Do 1. Walk in newness of life (Rom. 6:3-4)
2. Desire milk to grow (1 Pet. 2:1-3)
3. Glorify name Christian (1 Pet. 4:16)
4. Continue steadfast (Acts 2:41-42)
5. Edify the body (Eph. 4:15-16)
6. Seek things above (Col. 3:1-2)
7. Tell other about savior (2 Tim 2:2)
8. Don’t apostatize (Acts 8:13-24)

8. Now That You Are A Christian
I. What Have You Received?
II. What Have You Become?
III. What Are You To Do?

9. Summary As a child – give loving obedience
As a soldier – fight the good fight
As a laborer – diligently work
As a branch – bear fruit
As a priest – offer spiritual sacrifices
As a bride – maintain purity
As a citizen of kingdom – submit to gov.
As a sheep – follow the Lord