The Substance Belongs to Christ!
Colossians 2:4-23
Purpose: God is the primary Actor in all of history, believe only in Jesus Christ!
- Paul’s Purpose: A Warning! A Command! A Command Warning! (Col. 2:4-8)
- Jesus is God… is Supreme… is Alive! (Col. 2:9-12)
- Made Alive in Christ! (Col. 2:13-14)
- The Absolute Triumph of Christ Over All (Col. 2:15)
- The Substance Belongs to Christ (Col. 2:16-19)
Christ v. Religion
Shadow gives way to Substance
- How Then Shall We Live? (Col. 2:20-23)
God in Jesus is the primary Actor in all of history, therefore to believe in anything other than Jesus Christ is to miss out on the greatest experience of existence, life itself.