New life in Christ 1

Christian Religious Studies SSS 1 First Term

Week 6

Topic: New life in Christ 1

Performance objectives

The student should be able to:   

1. Explain the meaning of old life as living in sin

2. Characteristics of old life and need for change

Content

Meaning of old life as living in sin

The old life is a lifestyle that is against God’s will. It is a life full of sin in accordance with the dictates and passion of the flesh

A new life in Christ in the context of the scripture means a break from the old nature; a total change in character from bad to good. St. Paul in his epistle to the Romans and the Colossians made it clear that…