1) Upward focus is rooted in our new identity (v1a)

2) Upward focus requires a deliberate pursuit (v1b)

3) Upward focus is fixed on a person, not a place (v1c)

4) Upward focus involves a renewed mind (v2)

5) Upward focus flows from a decisive death (v3)

6) Upward focus is secure and hidden (v3b)

7) Upward focus is fueled by future glory (v4)