Category: Colossians 3
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A Word to Husbands
Colossians 3:19 “Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.” One of the confirmations that the Bible is God’s Word is the economy of words that it uses to say the things it does. An example is seen in the verse above. Here, in Chapter 3 of Colossians, Paul gives some commands regarding…
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Be Thankful
Colossians 3:15 “And be thankful.” Are you wondering today what God’s will is for you? You are one that really wants to glorify God and serve Him with your life. Well, the verse above tells us clearly one very specific way that you and I can do this. It is very simply to “be thankful.” …
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The Search for God’s Will
Colossians 3:23 “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” Do you know what God’s will is for your life? To hear some people talk, it would seem that knowing this is like a search for some great mystery. However, it’s actually pretty simple. Just do whatever He’s told you to…
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Teachers, One and All
Colossians 3:16 “Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom . . .” Do you see yourself as a teacher? Maybe you’ve never viewed yourself in this way. Perhaps you’ve never taught school, or Sunday School, or you’ve never provided on-the-job training to anyone. However, if you…
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On what is your mind set?
Colossians 3:1-4 “If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth. For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. When Christ who is yourlife appears, then you…
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The Mindset
Colossians 3:2 “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Have you ever heard the statement “He’s so heavenly minded that he’s no earthly good?” In that the instructions above are given to Christians, who are supposed to be heavenly minded, I doubt the “heavenly minded” quote actually…
To Encourage You 