Recap I. From II. To III. Greeting IV. Body A. Introduction–Laying a Good Foundation B. Issues Expanded Outline A. Introduction–Laying a Good Foundation 1. Paul’s Prayer for the Colossians (vvContinue readingWeek 6 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study

B. Two Kinds of Biblical Peace for Humans: these are covenantal peace (think peace treaty) and subjective peace (think peace of mind) 1. Covenantal Peace–(legal peace, our standing with God,Continue readingWeek 5 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study

Colossians 1:2 To God’s holy people in Colossae, the faithful brothers and sisters in Christ: Grace and peace to you from God our Father. Outline I. God’s Holy People: What doesContinue readingWeek 4 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study–Holiness, Grace, and Peace

Colossians as a First Century Letter   Formal Elements I.    From (1:1) II.   To (1:2a) III.  Greeting (1:2b) IV.   Prayer (1:3-12a) V.    Body (1:3-4:6) VI.   Closing and Farewell (4:7-18)   FunctionalContinue readingWeek 3 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study

I. Finish General Introduction from first week. A. First week: Why study the Bible? What to pray before each reading/study time? 1. To hear God Isaiah 55:3 2. Life Psalm 119:92-93,Continue readingWeek 2 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study

I. Introduction A. Why study the Bible? 1. Discussion: Why do you want to study Scripture? What does it mean to you personally? Be more specific: What do you hopeContinue readingWeek 1 Life Group: Colossians Bible Study