"And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses; Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to His cross; And having spoiled principalities …
Category: Colossians
Sermon Notes 03/25/07
Examples Of Christian Living (2) This being part two of this message I thought you might like alink to go to the first part, so here it is. I do want to point out that these are just study notes. They are not a manuscript of my sermon. I do not do manuscript sermons. Colossians …
Sermon Outline 03/11/07
EXAMPLES OF CHRISTIAN LIVING (Part 1) Colossians 4:7-10 Proposed OUTLINE - I. TYCHICUS WAS A MAN WITH THE HEART OF A SERVANT (vv. 7-8). II. ONESIMUS, WAS A MAN WITH A PAST THAT WAS SINFUL (v. 9). III. ARISTARCHUS, WAS MAN WITH A SYMPATHETIC HEART (v. 10a). IV. MARK WAS A MAN WITH A SURPRISING …
Sermon Notes 03/04/07
Our Deportment Colossians 4:5-6 The word “Walk” has to do with one’s conduct or deportment (behavior). On grade cards teachers use to grade their students on their “Deportment”. I wonder if that is still there? If it is I wonder how many would get a passing grade? When it comes to Christian deportment how many …
Sermon Outline 02/25/07
Constant Prayer Colossians 4:2-4 Paul writes about prayer. He encourages much concerning the matter of prayer. Prayer is an important part of a Christian’s life, growth, and living. The Word of God is our food source, and we need to pray for our understanding and enlightenment, and to know how to apply it to our …
Sermon Notes 02/18/07
At Home And Work Colossians 3:18 – 4:1 There is much sorrow in our world. There are wars in other countries of the world. Our own nation is involved in one which has been called World War Three, because other countries of the world are involved in it. There is a war going on in …
Sermon Notes 02/11/07
The Bond Of Perfection Colossians 3:12-17 OUTLINE - I. PUT ON THE GRACES OF FORBEARANCE (vv. 12-13). II. PUT ON THE BOND OF PERFECTION – GODLY LOVE (v. 14). III. THE RESULTS OF THE PUTTING ON GODLY LOVE (vv. 15-16). IV. DOING ALL FOR HIS NAME AND BEING THANKFUL (v. 17). We have looked at …
Sermon Outline 02/04/07
Satisfaction Of Imperfection Colossians 3:5-11 Why the title, “THE SATISFACTION OF IMPERFECTION”? It just seems that people who profess themselves to be Christian, are more and more giving excuse for their rude, and sometimes lewd behavior, as “Well! Nobody’s perfect”. That is an acclamation of THE SATISFACTION OF IMPERFECTION. To excuse our sins as just …
Sermon Outline 01/07/07
THE SET MIND Colossians 3:1-4 OUTLINE - I. RAISED TO LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST (v. 1a). II. GIVE YOUR ALL TO SEEKING THOSE THINGS WHICH ARE ABOVE (v. 1b). III. THE POSITION OF JESUS CHRIST (v. 1c). IV. A SET AND REASONING MIND WILL BE ON WHAT IS IMPORTANT TO IT (v. 2). V. BEING …
Sermon Outline 12/03/06
Jesus Christ - Our Sufficiency (2) Colossians 2:16-23 PROPOSED OUTLINE - I. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THOSE THINGS THAT WERE SHADOWS (vv. 16-17). II. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THOSE WHO HAVE PUFFY MINDS (v. 18). III. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT FOR THOSE WHO DESIRE TO GROW IN FAITH (v. 19). IV. JESUS IS SUFFICIENT OVER THE …
Sermon Outline 11/26/06
Jesus Christ - Our Sufficiency Colossians 2:10-15 OUTLINE - I. SUFFICIENT IN THE ONE WHO IS SUPREME OVER ALL (v. 10). II. SUFFICIENCY IN THE PUTTING AWAY OF THE FLESH BY JESUS CHRIST (vv.11-12). III. SUFFICIENT IN FORGIVENESS, RESURRECTION LIFE, PUTTING AWAY THE ORDINANCES OF MEN, TRIUMPHING OVER THEM OPENLY (vv. 13-15). The whole of …
Sermon Notes 11/12/06
Philosophy Or Christ Colossians 2:1-9 Philosophy is defined in The Mirriam/Webster Dictionary [Pocket edit] as, “A critical study of fundamental beliefs and the grounds for them”. Here is the definition from the old Webster Dictionary, “PHILOS’OPHY, n. [L. philosophia; Gr. love, to love, and wisdom.] 1. Literally, the love of wisdom. But in modern acceptation, …
Sermon Notes 11/05/06
Christ In You Colossians 1:24-29 In the past few years and months I have heard of sermons having to do with growing in your suffering, rejoicing in your suffering and such as that. Paul was writing from a place of suffering, and he was suffering for the cause of Christ and the cross. Can we …
Sermon Outline 10/22/06
The Presentation Colossians 1:21-23 “Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy,” Jude 24 (KJV). There is coming a day where those who have trusted the finished work of Jesus Christ on the cross – His death, burial …
Sermon Outline 08/15/06
Pleased The Father Colossians 1:19-20 The argument of the Gnostics was that God could not become flesh. If God did become flesh it would make Him corrupt, thus there could be no salvation. This was the reckoning of the “Know-It-Alls”. Paul’s argument is that God became flesh. God’s flesh is seen in the person of …