Things To Come, Col 2:16-17
Colossians 2:16-17 Things to Come CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO The hard part of this passage is that the things to come are actually things that are from the Old Testament. The clue to understanding this passage lies in the statement, “but the body is of Christ.” The body of Christ is the Church which is here […]
Ye Cannot Gal.5:17
Ye Cannot Gal. 5:17 Rom.7:15-21 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO What did Paul mean when he said, “ye cannot do the things that ye would,” [Gal 5:17]? Well, to understand this, we should look at Rom 7:15-21. In this passage, Paul describes the dilemma of a man who knows what he is supposed to by the law […]
Victory at the Cross, Col 2:13-15
Colossians 2:13-15 Victory at the Cross CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Jesus triumphed over the devil and his principalities at the cross. He also took the handwriting of the ordinances away so that we can live in the liberty of the righteousness of Jesus Christ. As a result he was able to forgive all of our trespasses.
Spiritual Circumcision, Col 2:9-12
Spiritual Circumcision Colossians 2:9-12 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Adam was created, he was made in three parts, Gen 2:7, I Th 5:23, Heb 4:12. When he fell, he became spiritually dead, Eph 2:1, Rom 7:9. His soul and body were connected, Lev 5:2, Matt10:28. So, when a person dies without Christ, he goes to hell […]
Protect Your Faith, Col 2:6-8
Protect Your Faith Colossians 2:6-8 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO According to Paul, there are four great enemies of your faith in the world. They are philosophy, vain deceit, religion, and education. They will spoil you like an enemy spoils in war. Now you can keep from getting spoiled by your faith in Christ. You received him […]
The Great Change Ps. 51:1-17
The Great Change Ps. 51:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO There is a great change that takes place when a person truly repents of his sin and desires to change. This change takes place as a result of: Confession – Ps 51:1-5 – David acknowledged his sin before God and called it three things: Transgression – rebellion […]
Do I Seek to Please Men Prov. 29:25
Do I Seek to Please Men Prov. 29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Many of us grew up as people pleasers. However, after we are saved, continuing to live as a people pleaser can get you into a lot of trouble. Thus, we want to see what the Bible says about pleasing men and how to break […]
Continue Thou in the Things II Tim. 3:14-17
Continue Thou in the Things II Tim. 3 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Paul told Timothy to continue in two things: the things that he learned from Paul and the holy scriptures. Timothy continued in: The things he learned from Paul – 2 Tim 3:14 – Timothy was Paul’s son in the faith [1 Tim 1:2]. Paul […]
Don’t Get Swindled, Col 2:1-5
Don’t Get Swindled Colossians 2:1-5 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Stick Together – v.2 – “knit together in love” – walk in groups for safety; get into and stay in a good Bible-believing church and learn to love the folks that are there. You are most vulnerable right after you get saved or right after you get upset […]
Paul’s Ministry, Col 1:24-29
Paul’s Ministry Colossians 1:24-29 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In v.23, Paul talks of the gospel and says: “whereof I Paul am made a minister” and he says it again in v.25. So what was his ministry in the gospel? What is the ministry of any minister? Ministry of suffering (v.24) – Phil 3:8, suffered the […]