PPT-INTRODUCTION TO COLOSSIANS

Victory over Rulers and Authorities Col 213 15   And you who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh God made alive together with him having forgiven us all our trespasses 14 by canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands This he set aside nailing it to the cross. Colossians 3:17-19. by Bob DeWaay. Gospel of Grace Fellowship. August 30, 2015. Doing All in Light of Christ. The centrality and supremacy of Christ is thematic in Colossians (Col. 2:6-3:17 are bookends). .”. Colossians 1:28 (message version). “We preach Christ, warning people not to add to the message. We teach in a spirit of profound common sense so that we can bring each person to maturity. To be mature is to be basic. Christ! No more, no less. That’s what I am working so hard at day after day, year after year, doing my best with the energy God so graciously gives me.”. Treasure of the Gospel Col. 1:23-29. Colossians 1:23 . if . indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a . . Is the “super-reconciliation” of earthlies and heavenlies in Col.1:20 a past, present, or future act of Christ?. 1. ver.1.0. Ephesians - Colossians. Col.1:20 by Him to reconcile all these things unto Himself, making peace by the blood of His cross, by Him whether the things upon the earth or the things in the heavens. THE MYSTERIES. Believers’ . Privileges. Colossians . 1:12-14. Colossians 1:3–14. . HEAVENLY HOPE:. 3. We always thank God when we pray for you, because of. 4. FAITH . in Christ Jesus . 4. LOVE . Holistic Discipleship Col. 1:28-2:5. Clarifying the Win at Grace. Our goal is NOT to fill seats…. Our goal is to make disciples…. Colossians 1:28-29. 28. . Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ. . Engaging . One Another. Colossians 1:9–10 . 9. And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, . Now . I . rejoice. in what I am . suffering. for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is still lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions, for the sake of his body, which is the church. . How could Paul rejoice in prison?. AGREEMENT. WITH. GOD. AN. Reading from God’s Word:. 9 For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily, . 10 and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority.. COLOSSIANS 2.9-10. Colossians 2:18, 19. by Bob DeWaay. Gospel of Grace Fellowship. March 22, 2015. False Teachers Pronounce Judgment. Colossians 2:18a. (HCSB). Let no one disqualify you . . . . . “no one . . . disqualify” is imperative in the Greek. (NKJV). 2.  . Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; . 3.  . meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains,. Celebrating the Unity of the Body of Christ. The Message of Colossians. The Message of Colossians. Problems with Syncretism. The Message of Colossians. Problems with Syncretism. Those of many backgrounds present in the church. Continue steadfastly in prayer, being watchful in it . . with . thanksgiving. . 3 . At the same time, pray also for us, that God may open to us a door for the word, to declare the mystery of Christ, on account of which I am in prison— . Paul with Friends and . Acquaintances . EPHESIANS AND COLOSSIANS. Ephesians 1:1-23. A quick review of verses 1 to 10.. Notice the doctrine Paul outlines in these verses.. We have all spiritual blessings..