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September 12, 2010
Paul wrote his epistle to the new believers in Colossae to strengthen their fledgling faith, warning them to be on guard against careless theology and careless living. While the Evil One seeks to unsettle God’s people about Christ’s identity, acknowledging Jesus’ deity leads to a knowledge of His victory over death and power to forgive sins. In this message, Alistair Begg reminds us that a correct regard of Jesus leads to fullness, freedom, and forgiveness.
6hTherefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, 7irooted and jbuilt up in him and kestablished in the faith, just las you were taught, abounding min thanksgiving.
8See to it that no one takes you captive by nphilosophy and oempty deceit, according to phuman tradition, according to the qelemental spirits1 of the world, and not according to Christ. 9For rin him the whole fullness of deity dwells sbodily, 10and tyou have been filled in him, who is uthe head of all rule and authority. 11In him also vyou were circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, by wputting off the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ, 12xhaving been buried with him in baptism, in which yyou were also raised with him through faith in zthe powerful working of God, zwho raised him from the dead. 13aAnd you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God bmade alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses,
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