Biblical Concept: Colossians Concepts

1)  Quality Christians addressed, 1:2a.

2)  Hope because of spiritual hearing, 1:5.

3)  Prayer for the Colossian’s, spiritual growth, 1:9-14.

4)  Christ = God made visible; 1:15; 2:9.  "Image" = eikon =
     "manifestation."

5)  Christ = creator = omnipotent + omniscient + multidimensional,
     1:16.

6)  Sacrifice from the offending creatures, 1:22a.

7)  Much suffering in relationship to the Church, 1:24b.

8)  The substance of Christ: Judged by no religion, 2:16-17.

9)  Do not let religious unbelievers rule over you, 2:18a.  Cf. 2:20-23.

10)  How to maintain your high position, 3:2a.

11)  Christ = everything for us!  I.E. life and glory, 3:4.  Cf. 3:17.

12)  Improve over mental attitude sins and sins of the tongue, 3:8.

13)  The Bible: Riches for the soul, 3:16a.

14)  Children: Listen for eternal reward, 3:20.

15)  Slaves: Work when unseen, 3:22b.

16)  Slaves: Serve Christ for eternal reward, 3:24.

17)  Giving the Gospel: Something you should be willing to pay to do,
       4:5.

18)  Inclusive grace response, 4:6.

19)  Epaphras' local concern, 4:3.

20)  Size: House Church, 4:15b.

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