God calls us to pray – ‘Devote yourselves to prayer’. * We are to pray with concern – ‘watchful’. * … More
Category: Colossians
The Kingdom Of God: The Prison Letters – Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Philemon
Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians and Philemon – These letters are known, collectively, as the prison letters. They were written by Paul … More
Journey through the New Testament: Colossians
‘In everything’ Christ is ‘pre-eminent’ (1:18). In Him, there is salvation – ‘redemption, the forgiveness of sins’ (1:14) – , sanctification – … More
Chapter 3, Verse 16: The Saviour, The Scriptures, The Spirit
John 3:16 – The Saviour2 Timothy 3:16 – The ScripturesColossians 3:16 – The Spirit—Let us come to the Saviour. Let … More
Praying Through God’s Word: Colossians
Colossians 1:1-2:7 Lord, You’re calling us to move forward with You – “Just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, … More
God’s command: Build your life on Jesus Christ.
Be what you already are. Be what God has made you in Christ. This is what God is saying to … More
“All over the world this Gospel is bearing fruit and growing” (Colossians 1:6).
The work of the Gospel is always more than what’s happening in the place where you live. Continue to pray … More
Keep Christ At The Centre
Colossians 1:1-2:7 ‘In everything’ Christ is ‘pre-eminent’ (18). * In Him, there is salvation – ‘redemption, the forgiveness of sins’ … More
Devote Yourselves To Prayer.
God calls us to pray – ‘Devote yourselves to prayer’. We are to pray with concern – ‘watchful’. We are … More
Tychicus and Epaphras …
“I’m sending Tychicus to you. He is our dear brother, trustworthy deacon, and partner in the Lord’s work. He will … More
Faith In Christ – Not “A Shallow And Misleading Philosophy”
“Be careful not to let anyone rob you of this faith through a shallow and misleading philosophy” (Colossians 2:8). There … More
We Thank God For His Love For Us And We Think About Our Love For Him.
In our love for God, we are to be what He, in His love for us, has made us to … More
Link to Rev James Philip’s notes on Colossians
Colossians
Here, There And Everywhere
“All over the world this Gospel is bearing fruit and growing” (Colossians 1:6). The work of the Gospel is always … More
Spiritual Wisdom
Colossians 1:9 “Spiritual wisdom” is “knowledge of God’s will.” It doesn’t take us up into the clouds – and leave … More
"If you have died with Christ to the world’s way of doing things, why do you let others tell you how to live?" (Colossians 2:20).others tell you how to live?" (Colossians 2:20).
This is a very good question. It’s a question that needs to be asked. It’s a question that must be … More
Thankfulness is a way of life.
“Everything you say or do should be done in the Name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the … More
A New Beginning (some thoughts from the Scriptures)
Genesis 1:1-3 ‘Genesis’ means ‘beginning’. Its opening verses challenge us to get our priorities right. (a) the priority of God(1) … More
Feast of the Holy Family: Colossians 3:12-21; Matthew 2:13-15,19-23
In Christ, there is so much blessing.Let’s enjoy it! Be what you already are. Be what God has made you … More
One Year Bible: Day 280 – Jeremiah 16:1-17:27; Colossians 4:2-18; Psalm 118:17-29
“A glorious throne, exalted from the beginning, is the place of our sanctuary” (Jeremiah 17:12). The Lord is enthroned on … More
One Year Bible: Day 279 – Jeremiah 14:1-15:21; Colossians 3:1-4:1; Proverbs 24:15-22
Our spiritual warfare is both outward and inward. We have enemies coming at us from without and from within. Concerning … More
One Year Bible: Day 278 – Jeremiah 11:18-13:27; Colossians 2:6-23; Psalm 118:1-16
The life of faith is a life of conflict. We live among “the faithless” – God is “always on their … More
One Year Bible: Day 277 – Jeremiah 9:17-11:17; Colossians 1:24-2:5; Psalm 117:1-2
The Lord’s people are called to a ministry of preaching the Gospel and teaching the Word (Jeremiah 11:6; Colossians 1:25,28). While … More
One Year Bible: Day 276 – Jeremiah 7:30-9:16; Colossians 1:1-23; Psalm 116:12-19
There is a great contrast between sin – “Do not trust your brothers. For every brother is a deceiver … and … More
Colossians
COLOSSIANS 1:1-2:7 – ‘In everything’ Christ is ‘pre-eminent’ (18). In Him, there is salvation – ‘redemption, the forgiveness of sins’ … More
Live The New Life That God Has Given To You.
Colossians 3:1-17 “Put to death … ” (Colossians 3:5); “Put on the new man” (Colossians 3:9-10); “renewed in knowledge … … More
New Life In Christ
Colossians 2:8-3:17 Be what you already are. Be what God has made you in Christ. This is what God is … More
Easter Sunday Morning: Acts 10:34-43 or Jeremiah 31:1-6; Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24; Colossians 3:1-4 or Acts 10:34-43; John 20:1-18 or Matthew 28:1-10
God’s love, God’s Son, God’s command, God’s purpose ‘When the Holy Spirit comes on you… you will be My witnesses… … More
One Year Bible: Days 274-304
Day 274 Jeremiah 2:31-4:9; Philippians 2:12-30; Psalm 115:12-18 The Lord calls us back from our backsliding: “Return, faithless people; I … More
