A Surprisingly Absolute Spiritual Revolution

A surprisingly absolute spiritual revolution
Colossians 2: 9 – 15

When is a time in your life that you got into some trouble with the law?


Describe the person of Jesus as he is portrayed in this passage.


Why does Paul keep spending time dwelling upon these theological truths about Jesus?


What has Paul added to our knowledge about Jesus in this text from what he has already told us?


What could you do this week that would help you to learn more about Jesus?


What impact does the death of Jesus have upon our lives and the world according to this text?


How does Jesus’ death make the things that Paul is describing possible for us?


Why does Paul seem to be so fixated on Jesus’ death on the cross?


How open are you to more deeply embracing the free gift that Jesus offered by his death?


How does Paul describe the lives of the Colossians prior to their acceptance of the gospel?


Describe the change that they experience in their lives because of Jesus’ spiritual revolution.


Why does Jesus’ death have this kind of enormous effect on upon them?


According to this passage, what is our part in receiving the free gift of the gospel?


How does your life need to change because of what Jesus has done for you?


How does the reality of what Jesus has done for us impact your emotions towards God?


What can you do to demonstrate your thankfulness to him this week for what Jesus has done?


Memorize verse 13 and meditate upon it for one hour this week.