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The Incomparable Christ Colossians 1:15-23

Colossians. The Incomparable Christ Colossians 1:15-23. Bill Lamkin. Issue Facing the Colossian Church. Ascetic Judaizers who also advocated angel worship. Thesis of the Letter. Christ is Pre-eminent over ALL, and I (Paul) mean ALL. Jesus is the only means of our acceptance with God. .

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The Incomparable Christ Colossians 1:15-23

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  1. Colossians The Incomparable Christ Colossians 1:15-23 Bill Lamkin

  2. Issue Facing the Colossian Church Ascetic Judaizers who also advocated angel worship

  3. Thesis of the Letter Christ is Pre-eminent over ALL, and I (Paul) mean ALL. Jesus is the only means of our acceptance with God.

  4. Purpose of the Letter We are “Qualified” by the Father, ONLY in Christ

  5. What’s next in the letter? Explaining the Thesis statement!

  6. Colossians 1:15-23 “He…” The Qualifier The Qualified • Is God (15) • Is Creator (16) • Is Pre-eminent (17) • Is Head (18) • Is the Redeemer (19) • It is complete (20) “And you…” • Alienated, Hostile, evil (21) • How/why are you saints (22) • Perseverance (23) • Paul’s Commitment to this Gospel (24)

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