Implications “Week Four: You Matter to the Mission”

May 15, 2022

“And although you were previously alienated and hostile in attitude, engaged in evil deeds,” – Colossians 1:21 

(1) You were just as as those who are not yet in . 

“Yet He has now reconciled you in His body of flesh through death, in order to present you before Him holy and blameless and beyond reproach,” – Colossians 1:22

(2) Your with God is because of Jesus. 

“If indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you have heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, was made a minister.” – Colossians 1:23 

(3) Your will determine whether or not your is your . 

“Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh, I am supplementing what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions in behalf of His body, which is the church.” – Colossians 1:24 

(4) You will in this life if you follow . 

“I was made a minister of this church according to the commission from God granted to me for your benefit, so that I might fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,” – Colossians 1:25 

(5) Your matters however you get to put it into .  

26 “That is, the mystery which had been hidden from the past ages and generations, but now has been revealed to His saints, 27 to whom God willed to make known what the wealth of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles is, the mystery that is Christ in you, the hope of glory.” – Colossians 1:26-27

(6) You get to e the completed . 

28 “We proclaim Him, admonishing every person and teaching every person with all wisdom, so that we may present every person complete in Christ. 29 For this purpose I also labor, striving according to His power which works mightily within me.” – Colossians 1:28-29

(7) You have to do so that He can through you. 

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