Loading…

Christ All-Sufficient: Colossians and Philemon Simply Explained is unavailable, but you can change that!

Paul, under house arrest in Rome, wrote two letters which were both sent to Colosse at the same time and by the same messenger, a man named Tychicus. One of the letters we know as the epistle to the Colossians. It is packed with good things. Not a word is wasted. There was a problem in the church at Colosse, and it was this that prompted Paul to write. It seemed that there was a real danger that...

relationship with God. A religion made up of rules ceases to be a matter of the heart; it is all about doing things. The man who keeps most of the rules can be proud of his achievement. What God thinks about that kind of mindset is another matter. Finally, it is also worth noting that the new teachers had a lot to say about supernatural powers. For them, true spirituality involved gaining the mastery over the forces of evil and gaining the help of the angels in order to do so. I have met modern Christians
Page 16
Buy this book at Logos.com