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Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Colossae – Asia Minor Church was established by Epaphrus Paul is imprisoned in Rome The Colossian Heresy: Gnosticism

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Gnosticism: All matter is evil Special knowledge creation not God’s design Christ was not human

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Gnosticism: God was not a person; pure spirit, no personality Asceticism

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, 2 To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters [a] in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father. [b]ab

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 4 because we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love you have for all God’s people—

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 5 the faith and love that spring from the hope stored up for you in heaven and about which you have already heard in the true message of the gospel 6 that has come to you. In the same way, the gospel is bearing fruit and growing throughout the whole world—just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood God’s grace. 7

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 7 You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, [c] who is a faithful minister of Christ on our [d] behalf, 8 and who also told us of your love in the Spirit.cd

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus We Thank God for you We have heard of your faith We have heard of the love you have

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 9 For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 10 so that you may live a life worthy of the Lord and please him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God, 11 being strengthened with all power according to his glorious might so that you may have great endurance and patience,

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 12 and giving joyful thanks to the Father, who has qualified you [f] to share in the inheritance of his holy people in the kingdom of light. 13 For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, 14 in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.f

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will Live worthy

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will Live worthy Bear fruit in every good work

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will Live worthy Bear fruit in every good work Grow in the knowledge of God

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will Live worthy Bear fruit in every good work Grow in the knowledge of God Be strengthened with power

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Know His Will Live worthy Bear fruit in every good work Grow in the knowledge of God Be strengthened with power Joyfully giving thanks

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 15 The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. 16 For in him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all things have been created through him and for him.

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus. 17 He is before all things, and in him all things hold together. 18 And he is the head of the body, the church; he is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so that in everything he might have the supremacy.

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus. 19 For God was pleased to have all his fullness dwell in him, 20 and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through his blood, shed on the cross.

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: Image of God: eikon

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: Image of God: eikon Firstborn over Creation

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: Image of God: eikon Firstborn over Creation pre-eminent, before all things, sustainer of all things

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: The head of the Church

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: The head of the Church The firstborn from among the dead

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus Christ is: The head of the Church The firstborn from among the dead The fullness of God: katoikesai The Reconciler

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 21 Once you were alienated from God and were enemies in your minds because of [g] your evil behavior. 22 But now he has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy in his sight, without blemish and free from accusation—g

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus 23 if you continue in your faith, established and firm, and do not move from the hope held out in the gospel. This is the gospel that you heard and that has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.

Life in the Kingdom of Jesus