Colossians Bible Study
Colossians Series: Pleased to Reconcile
How can you be reconciled to Christ? This passage tells us the motivation, object, and method of reconciliation in God’s economy.
Colossians Bible Study
How can you be reconciled to Christ? This passage tells us the motivation, object, and method of reconciliation in God’s economy.
Colossians Bible Study
The answer is made clear here: all things that exist were created by Him, or “the Son of His love,” who is none other than Jesus (Colossians 1:13).
Colossians Bible Study
Who is God? What does He look like? How is Jesus the Son and God? These can be overwhelming questions, and even the disciples had trouble wrapping their minds around who Jesus is.
Colossians Bible Study
We were once in the yoke of the power of darkness and under its influence. It’s amazing to think of how we were snatched out of that kingdom, rescued as it were, from a horrible end.
Colossians Bible Study
It is a rich passage and great material for personal prayer, intercessory prayer, and prayers of blessings to the fellow saints.
Colossians Bible Study
God Himself is love (1 John 4:7-9) and He came to this world as Jesus, full of grace and truth (John 1:14).
Colossians Bible Study
We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of your love for all the saints.
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Jesus commands you to take up your cross and follow him, and then he gives you the strength to carry the load.
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True, humble, joyful, and perseverant love is not born out of raw duty, but out of worshipful gratitude. We love because he first loved us.
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God’s care for you is secure because it does not depend on your faithfulness, but on his.
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“Our father in heaven . . .” (Matt. 6:9a). There is no situation or location where I am ever alone, because my heavenly Father is always with me.
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“Hallowed be your name . . .” (Matt. 6:9b). In the little moments of daily life, I must live for a greater honor and glory than my own.