
Colossians Bible Study
Colossians Series: Faith, Love, Hope
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
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.
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“Your kingdom come . . .” (Matt. 6:10a). I must remember that God didn’t give me grace for my kingdom to work, but to capture me for a better kingdom.
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“Your will be done . . .” (Matt. 6:10b). The good life is not found in the success of my will, but in the submission of all things to God’s will.
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“Give us this day our daily bread . . .” (Matt. 6:11). I am not independent or self-sufficient, but dependent on the goodness of God for my needs.
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“Forgive us . . . as we also have forgiven . . .” (Matt. 6:12). I must always remember the grace I am daily given and extend that grace to the people in my life.
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“Lead us not into temptation . . .” (Matt. 6:13a). I rest assured that I am loved by a holy God. His will for me is always right, good, and true.