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...

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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...

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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) –...

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The Goal and Condition of Reconciliation, Col 1:19-23

The Goal and Condition of Reconciliation Colossians 1:19-23 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Christ died on the cross, he completed the work of reconciliation through the shedding of his blood.  Reconciliation is to make friends out of enemies.  He arranged a permanent peace treaty.  That reconciliation took care of things in...

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Preeminence of Christ, Col 1:14-18

Colossians 1:14-18 Preeminence of Christ CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO This lesson is about the preeminence of Christ. The Lord Jesus Christ is preeminent: In Redemption – v.14 – he shed his blood for the full redemption of all mankind – Heb 9:13-14; 10-10-14 In Forgiveness – v.14 – he forgave when you...

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What Hath God Done, Col 1:13-15

What Hath God Done Colossians 2:13-15 CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When you received Christ, you were given many promises of what God is going to do in your life.  But remarkably, while the future is indeed glorious, there are a lot of wonderful things the Lord has already accomplished for you. ...

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What to Pray For, Col 1:9-12

Colossians 1:9-12 A Thing to Pray For CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO When Paul heard of the salvation and faith of the Colossians, he began to pray for them and remained faithful in his prayers continually.  What he prayed for them are things that we can pray for each other.  Here’s what...

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The Word of Truth, Col 1:1-8

Colossians 1:1-8 The Word of Truth CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In the first three verses, Paul typically cites his apostleship and work with Timothy and tells us who his letter is addressed to – to the saints in Colossae he grants grace, peace, thanksgiving, and prayer.  Then he goes into a...

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Well Doing Gal 6:8-18

Galatians 6:9-18 Closing Comments CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO In Gal 6:9-18, Paul closes his letter to the Galatians with some very sound advice.  He tells them to: Be not weary in well doing – in due season we shall reap if we faint not – v.9 – they were probably getting...

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Sowing and Reaping Gal 6:7-8

Galatians 6:7-8 Sowing and Reaping CLICK TITLE FOR AUDIO Here is one of the greatest doctrines in the Bible.  It holds true just like gravity holds true.  You sow it and you are going to reap it, good or bad (Gal 5:16).  If you sow corn, you reap corn; sow...

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