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Colossians
- Stucture
- Greetings (1:1-2)
- The supremacy
of the son of
God (1:15-22)
- Spiritual fullness
in Christ (2:6-15)
- Thanksgivings
and prayer
(1:3-14)
- follows ancient
custom to give
prayers of thanks to
their god, and thank
giving (DG, FFB)
- follows ancient
custom to give
prayers of thanks to
their god, and thank
giving (DG, FFB)
- Paul’s labour
for the church
(1:24-2:5)
- Freedom from
human rules
(2:16-23)
- Living as those made
alive in Christ (3:1-17)
- Instructions
for Christian
households
(3:18-4:1)
- Further
instructions
(4:2-6)
- Final
greetings
(4:7-18)
- parts of ch1 read
like a hymn (FFB)
- Greetings (1:1-2)
- Background
- Author: Paul
- Written to
Church in
Colossae
- Paul have never
visited the church
- then sent to
the Laodiceans
- City in the Roman Emperior
- Paul have never
visited the church
- written 50-60AD (MMT)
- written from
prison
- delivered by
Epaphras
- first told them
the gospel
- first told them
the gospel
- in Rome
- delivered by
Epaphras
- Colossians
were Gentiles
- pride in following
Jewish law
- Paul reminded
them all they
need is Jesus
- Paul reminded
them all they
need is Jesus
- added
extra laws
& false
teachings
- influenced by Gnostic
Teachings (FFB)
- added Jewish law (FFB, RL, DG, MMT)
- influenced by Gnostic
Teachings (FFB)
- pride in following
Jewish law
- people were identified
by where they come
from and family
background (MMT)
- Author: Paul
- Big Ideas/Message
- Chapter 1
- Thanks for
their faith
- reminder of
what Jesus
did for them
- hope in gospel & God (MMT, DG)
- God would
strengthen
them (MMT)
- God redeems not just our
body, but our whole being (MMT)
- everything will be
reconciled to God (FFB)
- all credit
given to
God (DG,
FFB)
- full of
God (FFB)
- peace with
God (FFB)
- Thanks for
their faith
- Chapter 2
- fullness
in Christ
- live for him
- supremacy of God (FFB)
- don't need to follow
Jewish law (DG, MMT, RL)
- knitted
together in
Christ
(MMT)
- firm in
Christ
(MMT)
- Jesus
Won
(MMT)
- don't live
the world's
way (RL,
FFB)
- new in
Christ
(FFB)
- died with
Christ (FFB)
- fullness
in Christ
- Chapter 3
- put to death
earthly nature
- live for God
- risen with
Christ
(MMT)
- remove old and
put on new self
(MMT, RL)
- peace of God
rule among
them
- World of
Christ
dwell in
you
- set your mind
on things
above (RL)
- seek things
above (RL)
- set free
from the
World to
live God's
way (RL)
- put to death
earthly nature
- Chapter 4
- greetings-
different to
other as it is at
the end and not
as personal (RL)
- instructions
and what is
to come
- life's are
witness to
God (RL)
- Paul in passionate about
his ministry and wants to
partner wih them (RL)
- spiritual
wellbeing
(IVP)
- wise in how
you act (IVP)
- God's grace
with them
(IVP)
- greetings-
different to
other as it is at
the end and not
as personal (RL)
- Jesus died
for them, so
in response
they need
to live his
way, and by
doing this
they will
find fullness
- Chapter 1
- Contemporary Relevance
- all sufficiency of God
- we have live in
God
- don't listen to
false teachings
- certainty
of & in
God
- have a grasp on who
Christ is and what God has
done (DG)
- we can be thankful
for Christ victory
on the cross (DG)
- we need to live
different lives then
those around us
- all we
need is
Christ
- instructions on
how we should
live- ethics
- all sufficiency of God
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