The Supremacy of Christ, Part 2 Point 1

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The Book of Colossians Part 6: The Supremacy of Christ Pt. 2 Colossians 1:15-23

Pastor Andrew Hendley The King’s Chapel October 25, 2015

The Supremacy of Christ, Part 2 Point 1 – Christ is Supreme over ___________________________________ A – Head of the Church

B – Firstborn from the Dead

Point 2 – Christ is Supreme as the _________________________________ 1 – The ______________ for Reconciliation

2 – The ______________ of Reconciliation

3 – The ______________ of Reconciliation

4 – The ______________ of Reconciliation

Colossians Part 6 – Study & Discussion Guide Preparation for Group Time: • Read Colossians 1:15-23. Highlight key words and phrases. • Listen to the “The Supremacy of Christ Pt. 2” by Pastor Andrew • Answer the questions below

What is the condition of being presented as blameless before God?

What undergirds the stability and steadfastness of our faith?

Review Questions

Application Questions

What does it mean that Jesus is head over the church?

Why do you think we are so apt to lose site of Christ’s sufficiency?

What does it mean that Jesus is the firstborn from among the dead?

When you are led away from the sufficiency of Christ for growth and endurance, to what do you look to be your sufficiency?

How does Colossians 1:21 describe our state before we were reconciled?

Read Philippians 4:4b-11. What are the type of things in vs. 4-6 did Paul put confidence in before he became a Christian?

What does Paul declare is his only confidence and sufficiency in vs. 7-11? How are we reconciled to God?

Prayer: Pray that the Lord would give you a longing for Christ that leads to worship. What are the goals of our reconciliation?