Focusing on Jesus' Supremacy - Part 2
Colossians 1:19-23
You can be in right relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
I. The ____________ of God in Christ (vs. 19)
II. Christ’s supremacy in ___________________ (vs. 20-22)
Six Important Questions:
III. Paul’s ______________________________ (vs. 23)
Do you know that you are no longer alienated from God?
You can be in right relationship with God through Jesus Christ.
I. The ____________ of God in Christ (vs. 19)
II. Christ’s supremacy in ___________________ (vs. 20-22)
Six Important Questions:
- Q: What is reconciliation?
- A: A change that __________ ____________ with God (vs. 22; Eph. 2:12-16)
- Q: By what means are we reconciled to God?
- A: Christ’s __________ on the cross (vs. 20, 22; Eph. 2:13; Romans 5:10)
- Q: What is God going to reconcile to himself?
- A: All ____________ and all ___________________ (vs. 20, 22, 2 Thess. 1:8-9; 2 Cor. 5:17-18)
- Q: Why do we need to be reconciled?
- A: Apart from reconciliation we are ______________ of God (vs. 21; Eph. 4:18)
- Q: Who initiates reconciliation?
- A: ______ initiates reconciliation (vs. 20, 21; Romans 5:8-10)
- Q: For what purpose are we reconciled?
- A: In order to present us __________, _________________, and __________ __________________ (vs. 22; 1 Cor. 6:9-11)
III. Paul’s ______________________________ (vs. 23)
Do you know that you are no longer alienated from God?