Christ’s Preeminence Displayed in Personal Purity: Col. 3:1-11 Starting in Chapter 3, Paul’s letter to the Colossians shifts from the theological to the practical. Having conclusively argued for the preeminence of Jesus in all things, Paul turns to address how...
Beware of Man-Made Disciplines: Col. 2:18-23 Over the last couple of weeks we’ve been looking at Colossians 2, where Paul addresses several ways Satan attempts to distract us from the preeminence of Christ, and he also provides us with the keys to combating these...
Beware of Religious Legalism: Col. 2:11-17 Over the first three weeks of our study, we established the importance and impact of Christ being preeminent in our lives. Last week we began looking at Colossians 2, where Paul addresses several ways Satan attempts to...
Beware of Empty Philosophies: Col. 2:1-10 Over the last three weeks, we’ve established the importance and impact of Christ being preeminent in our lives. It is the preeminence of Christ that empowers us for ministry and rightly orients our lives. It is the...
The Preeminence of Christ in the Church and its ministry: Col. 1:18-29 Over the last couple of weeks, we’ve been exploring the preeminence of Jesus Christ. We’ve established the importance of Christ being not just prominent but preeminent in our lives. But this is...