Fraser Conway

Colossians 2:4-19

1. In 2:4, Paul uses the word “persuasive” to describe the deceivers’ words. Some scholars say this means “plausible, but untrue.” Deceptions often depend on very subtle skewing of truth. How can Christians…

Colossians 2:4 (NKJV), Colossians 2:5 (NKJV), Colossians 2:6 (NKJV), Colossians 2:7 (NKJV), Colossians 2:8 (NKJV), Colossians 2:9 (NKJV), Colossians 2:10 (NKJV), Colossians 2:11 (NKJV), Colossians 2:12 (NKJV), Colossians 2:13 (NKJV), Colossians 2:14 (NKJV), Colossians 2:15 (NKJV), Colossians 2:16 (NKJV), Colossians 2:17 (NKJV), Colossians 2:18 (NKJV), Colossians 2:19 (NKJV)

Colossians 1:21 - 2v3

Christ’s death for you (1:21-23) 1. According to 1:22, what is the ultimate purpose of Christ’s death? It appears the Colossians, having begun with their faith grounded in the Gospel, were beginning to…

Colossians 1:12-20

Paul’s joyful thanks (1:12-20) 1. Paul’s prayer for the Colossians (1:9-11) was that they might be “fulfilled” with the knowledge of His will—that they might reach their goal of Christ-like perfection.…

Colossians 1:12 (NKJV), Colossians 1:13 (NKJV), Colossians 1:14 (NKJV), Colossians 1:15 (NKJV), Colossians 1:16 (NKJV), Colossians 1:17 (NKJV), Colossians 1:18 (NKJV), Colossians 1:19 (NKJV), Colossians 1:20 (NKJV)

Colossians 1:1-11

Paul’s continual thanks (1:4-8) 1. “Faith, hope and love” (1:4-5) are triplets found often in Paul’s writings. In this case, Paul seems to imply that hope comes first when we hear the Gospel, and that…

Colossians 1:1 (KJV), Colossians 1:2 (KJV), Colossians 1:3 (KJV), Colossians 1:4 (KJV), Colossians 1:5 (KJV), Colossians 1:6 (KJV), Colossians 1:7 (KJV), Colossians 1:8 (KJV), Colossians 1:9 (KJV), Colossians 1:10 (KJV), Colossians 1:11 (KJV)