Find Life in Jesus through the Gospel
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Find Life in Jesus through the Gospel
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Colossians 1:3-23
Colossians 1:3-8 …We always pray for you, and we give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. 4 For we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all of God’s people, 5 which come from your confident hope of what God has reserved for you in heaven. You have had this expectation ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News. 6 This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God’s wonderful grace…
Discover life as Jesus intends through FAITH in His Gospel message
Colossians 1:9-14 …We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding. 10 Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind of good fruit. All the while, you will grow as you learn to know God better and better. 11 We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy,* 12 always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light…
Learn what PLEASES God to live in the light with consistency, strength, and endurance
Colossians 1:15-23 …22 Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, & you are holy & blameless as you stand before him without a single fault. 23 But you must continue to believe this truth & stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News.
Continue to honor Jesus as SUPREME over all
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