It is with a sense of excitement and anticipation that I begin with you a series of studies in Paul's letter to the Colossians. This is one of the pri...
Growing Up (Colossians 1:9-14)
We are now well into the Christmas season, and everybody is enjoying the return of the great symbols of our faith in the incarnation of our Lord Jesus...
Master of the Universe (Colossians 1:15-17)
Charles Wesley's wonderful phrase from "Hark, The Herald Angels Sing," Veiled in flesh the Godhead see; Hail the Incarnate Deity captures the central ...
The Reason for the Season (Colossians 1:18-20)
Most scholars feel that the magnificent description of Christ found in verses 15-20 of Colossians 1 represents an early Christian hymn which Paul is q...
The Great Mystery (Colossians 1:21-29)
You have all seen the television commercial for the Armed Forces that says---to a musical accompaniment---"Be all that you can be." It implies that if...
The Overflowing Life (Colossians 2:1-7)
The end of a year always brings news articles that highlight the events of the past year. I read this week an article entitled "The Most Boring People...
Beware! (Colossians 2:8-15)
Our text today deals with the terrible danger of being spiritually deceived. We live in an age that is well supplied with impersonators, pitch men and...
The Things that can Ruin your Faith (Colossians 2:16-23)
I should like to read to you the introduction to Colossians in the Student Bible, a new and exciting version whose notes are written by our good frien...
True Human Potential (Colossians 3:1-11)
In our last study in Colossians we saw the siren song of theological error that was threatening to deprive the Colossian Christians of all vitality an...
Put on the New (Colossians 3:12-17)
There was a popular song some years ago, sung by Bing Crosby and others of my generation, that went like this: You've got to accentuate the positive, ...