1. colossians 2
8 april 2018

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3. relativity

5. Colossians 2:1
I want you to know how hard I am contending for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me personally.

6. Colossians 2:2
My goal is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ,

7. Colossians 2:3-4
in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.

8. you’re on your journey I’m on my journey

9. Doctrine or theology doesn’t matter There is truth, but we only have pieces of truth
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10. I’ve got part of the truth, and the part of the truth I have is that what you believe isn’t true.

11. false teachers
Wolves Dogs Pigs

12. Colossians 2:6-7
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,  continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

13. Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces  of this world rather than on Christ.

14. without the transforming work of Jesus Christ
Pragmatics
do it all
without the transforming work of Jesus Christ
without the transforming power of the Holy Spirit
Now my problem with that is that you can do all that is commanded

15. It’s not about x number of steps It’s about being rooted & grounded in Jesus
if you don’t know that and grasp that, your seven steps to remove doubt will only serve to reinforce your doubt.

16. Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces  of this world rather than on Christ.

17. Colossians 2:9-10a
For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form, and in Christ you have been brought to fullness.

18. Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces  of this world rather than on Christ.

19. C.S. Lewis The demonic Pay too much attention to it
Pretend it doesn’t exist
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20. Colossians 2:6-7
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,  continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

21. Colossians 2:8
See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces  of this world rather than on Christ.

22. Colossians 2:5
For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit  and delight to see how disciplined  you are and how firm  your faith in Christ is.

23. Colossians 2:6-7
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,  continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

24. So if you can nail down, Christ takes my sin and I get His righteous

25. Colossians 2:6-7
So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord,  continue to live your lives in him, rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.

26. Whenever we get eyes off Jesus & get focused on other stuff, even good stuff we start to disconnect from the vine
rooted & grounded

27. pray