Colossians 1:15-17 | He’s got the whole world in His hands – Christmas’ Eve Service
Intro. Charles Wesley wrote a wonderful Hymn: “Hark, The Herald Angels Sing”, in it is a line that comes right from this letter as Wesley wrote of Jesus: “Veiled in flesh the Godhead see; Hail the Incarnate Deity.” These words…
Colossians 1:15-17 | Christ’s Preeminence Over Creation
Reading from the ESV, the English Standard Version: Colossians 1:15-17: [15] He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. [16] For by Him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible,…
Colossians 1:13-14 | Our Adoption
I’m reading from the ESV, the English Standard Version: Colossians 1:13-14: [13] He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, [14] in Whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of…
Colossians 1:9-12 | A Portrait Of Spiritual Growth
I’m reading from the ESV, the English Standard Version: Colossians 1:9-12: [9] And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in…
Colossians 1:1-8 | Faith And Love Because Of Hope
Intro: If you’ve read Colossians, you know that this is a really incredible book. So much to learn So much for our own exhortation So VERY much about the Person and Work of Christ. (English Standard Version) Colossians 1:1-8: [1] …