Tag: colossians

‘And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.’ — Colossians 4:17   One of the themes of Colossians is ‘completion’ or perfection and maturity in Christ. Colossians 2:10 says that

‘And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and

‘Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.’ — Colossians 2:8   Distraction is a danger for Christians. The distracted Christian does not necessarily

‘For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;’ — Colossians 1:9