Global Ethics for Leadership

314 Global Ethics for Leadership

The old life (Col 3:5-17, v. 5
and 8)

Immorality
Impurity
Passions
Bad desires
Avarice / Idolatry
Anger
Irritation
Wickedness

The new life (Col 3:.5-17, v. 12-13)

Compassion, kindness, humility, gen-

tleness and patience 12

Bear with each other

Forgive one another 13

Love, unity

Gratitude

Warn one another in all wisdom

Conduct oneself gently with non-

Christians

Spiritual virtues v. 3.6 and 4.2-4

Singing to God with gratitude in your

hearts 16

Act in the name of Jesus

Be Thankful 15

Pray faithfully, be watchful in prayer

16

The old life (Eph 4.17-32)

Darkened/pagan intelligence v
17
Ignorant, hardened 18
Shameless
Vicious, impure actions 19
False desires 22

The new life (Eph 4.17-32)

Put off your old self 22

Put on the new self 24

Put off falsehood and speak truthfully

24f

Do not let the sun go down while you

are still angry 26

Steal no longer 28

Work to earn your life and have some-

thing to share with the poor 28

Talk on what is helpful for building

others up according to their faith, and

that may benefit those who listen 29

Do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God

30

Get rid of all bitterness, rage and an-

ger 31

Get rid of brawling and slander 31

along with every form of malice 31

Be kind and compassionate to one

another 32