1. Envision a New You
Philippians 3:12-14

2. Vision gives hope of a better future.
Coaches, Brides
Abraham, Nehemiah, Jesus, Paul.

3. What happens to our vision?
We imagine our future can never be better.
We never act to improve our future.

4. Envision a New You Be discontent (Phil 3:12)
Not that I have already obtained it or have already become perfect,
1 John 2:28; 5:13
Matt 5:6; Psa 42:1-2

5. Envision a New You Be devoted (Phil 3:13)
Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do:
Phil 3:10-11; Rom 6:3-14
2 Tim 4:7-8

6. Envision a New You Be forgetful (Phil 3:13)
I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind
2 Cor 5:17; Heb 8:12; Psa 103:12
Eccl 7:10

7. Envision a New You Be forward reaching (Phil 3:13)
I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind & reaching forward to what lies ahead
Phil 3:12
1 Pet 2:21-25

8. Envision a New You A new kind of discontentment A new kind of devotion
A new kind of forgetfulness
A new kind of effort to reach forward

9. Belief in the gospel of Christ
Rom 10:9-10
Repentance of sin
Luke 13:3; Acts 17:30
Confession faith in Christ
Matt 10:32-33; Acts 8:37
Baptism for remission of sins
Acts 2:38; 22:16; Mk 16:16