Sermon notes - Colossians 1.24-2.7

Sermon Notes – Colossians 1:20-23

Central Idea:  As a result of sufficiency of Christ believers can rejoice and remain steadfast in their ministries for God.

I.  The Impact of Paul’s Sufferings (1:24-29)

A.     The reason for Paul’s joy (24)

B.     Paul’s servant mentality (25, 29)

C.     The Mystery is revealed (26-28)

II.  Paul’s concern for the Colossian church (2:1-5)

A.     Paul is mindful of the problems in Colossae (1, 5)

B.    Paul’s encouragement for the Colossians (2-3)

C.   The reason for Paul’s concern (4-5)

III.  Paul’s exhortation to believers (2:6-7)

            A.  Walk in Christ (6)

            B.  Establish yourself in Christ (7)

            C.  Be built up in Christ (7)

Conclusion:

Sermon Notes – Colossians 1:20-23

Central Idea:  As a result of sufficiency of Christ believers can rejoice and remain steadfast in their ministries for God.

I.  The _________________ of Paul’s Sufferings (1:24-29)

A.     The ____________ for Paul’s joy (24)

B.     Paul’s _________________ mentality (25, 29)

C.     The Mystery is ________________ (26-28)

II.  Paul’s ________________ for the Colossian church (2:1-5)

A.     Paul is mindful of the problems in Colossae (1, 5)

B.    Paul’s ______________________ for the Colossians (2-3)

C.   The __________________ for Paul’s concern (4-5)

III.  Paul’s exhortation to believers (2:6-7)

            A.  _______________ in Christ (6)

            B.  ____________________ yourself in Christ (7)

            C.  Be _________________ up in Christ (7)

Conclusion: