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Colossians Exposition

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An Introduction to Colossians – Colossians 1:1-2

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This sermon is an introductory message to the book of Colossians.
Colossians is one of the Pauline Prison Epistles and is a short letter to a church which was struggling with heresy making it’s way into the church.
In this introductory message, we will look at the background to the book of Colossians and also consider the opening remarks of the book.
For our study we will take the following points:
I. The Background to the Book
II. The Background of Colosse
III. Paul’s Salutation to the Colossians

Evangelistic Wisdom – Colossians 4:5-6

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Why is the Gospel impact of today’s Christianity making such a minimal impact on our society? Could it be that the unbelieving world sees very little in the lives of Christians that attracts them to Christ? If the things we do, say, watch, attend, laugh at, seek, honour, praise, and spend our money on are […]

Praying for Others – Colossians 4:3-4

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In Colossians 4:2, the Holy Spirit had Paul challenge the Colossian believers to pray steadfastly, to watch for the tempter, and to thank God for His grace. Continuing this theme, he urges them to pray for others. Transition I find, in Colossians 4:3-4, three duties relating to praying for others that I want to share […]

Prayer & Precaution – Colossians 4:2

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After addressing salvation (Colossians 3:1-4), separation (Colossians 3:5-8), sanctification (Colossians 3:9-15), and saturation (Colossians 3:16-17), he then made several specific applications. Those applications are the duties for wives to submit to their husbands (Colossians 3:18), for husbands to love their wives without bitterness (Colossians 3:19), for children to obey their parents in all things (Colossians […]

Do Your Best! – Colossians 3:22-25

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Paul was here addressing slaves or bondmen. Such “servants” or slaves were very frequent in the first century. Historians estimate that between 10 and 20 percent of the first century Roman population were slaves. Such slavery was not based on race. “Slaves in Rome might include prisoners of war, sailors captured and sold by pirates, […]