Colossians 2 is such a rich chapter. Let's accept a await at about of the wonderful truths it contains.
In Christ nosotros induce got “all the treasures of wisdom in addition to knowledge” (2:2-3). That’s a groovy phrase to memorize!
When nosotros “receive” Christ:
1. We alive inward Him (2:6).
2. We pose downward roots inward Him (2:7).
3. We’re built upwards in addition to strengthened inward Him (2:7).
4. We overflow amongst thankfulness inward Him (2:7).
5. We’re brought into fullness inward Him (2:9-10).
6. We’re “circumcised” inward Him (2:11).(1)
7. By His ability our sinful nature is buried (2:11-12).
8. We’re raised to a novel life (2:11-12).
9. Our sins are forgiven (2:13).
10. We’re no longer condemned (2:14).
11. We are no longer judged past times externals similar dietary laws (2:16-23).
Since nosotros induce got all of these wonderful blessings, Colossians ii warns us non to hold upwards deceived past times “fine-sounding arguments” (2:4) or taken captive “through hollow in addition to deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition in addition to the elemental spiritual forces of this globe rather than on Christ” (2:8).
Amen! 💙
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(1) Marked amongst the Spirit – our New Covenant circumcision of the catch – Romans 2:28-29, Ephesians 1:13.
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