JESUS IS THE ANSWER! (Colossians 2:8-23)

07 Feb JESUS IS THE ANSWER! (Colossians 2:8-23)

TO:

1) ELITISM! (v8-10)

• Don’t be kidnapped by HUMAN philosophy & human tradition.
• You are complete in Christ

2) RITUALISM! (v11-15)

• It is not circumcision that matters but union with Christ

3) LEGALISM! (v16-17)

• Don’t let anyone pass judgement on you.
• You don’t need the shadow, you have the substance – Christ

4) MYSTICISM (v18-19)

• Let no-one disqualify you with claims of visions and angels.
• You have the head of the Church – Christ.

5) ASCETICISM (v20-23)

• Self made religion is severe but has no power