The Pre-eminent Christ

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The Pre-eminent Christ Colossians 1:13-20

Paul has come a long way from the time he asked, “Who art thou Lord Paul has come a long way from the time he asked, “Who art thou Lord?” to declaring facts showing the preeminence of Christ.

Declares Jesus as: King – v. 13 Savior – v. 14 John 18:36,37; Matthew 28:18 Savior – v. 14 Matthew 1:21 Image of Invisible God – v. 15a John 1:18; 14:7-9; Hebrews 1:3

Declares Jesus as: Firstborn of all creation – v. 15b Creator – v. 16 Not first one born (created) Pre-eminent – Psalm 89:20,27 Creator – v. 16 John 1:3 Sustainer of all things – v. 17 Hebrews 1:3

What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)