The Word of Christ

Bible Text: Colossians 3:16 | Preacher: Alan Conner | Series: 2008, Colossians

Intro

 

THE WORD OF CHRIST (v. 16).

 

What is “the word of Christ”?

 

 

How does it “richly dwell within you”?

 

1) “richly dwell”

 

 

2) The opposite is “______________ dwell”.   It is minifested when we:

 

 

a) We ________________ the Word.

 

Reasons for this neglect.

 

 

 

b) ______________ only. 1:22; Mt. 7:24-27.

 

 

 

c) Defective _________________.

 

 

 

Benefits of the Word dwelling richly in us.

 

 

 

 

 

 

How to make the Word dwell richly in us:

 

1) _________________ in the Word is key.

 

 

2) Go ______________.

 

 

3) _______________ for the Spirit’s help to understand and live out the truth.

 

 

4) _______________ it.

 

 

 

THE MINISTRY OF THE WORD.

 

 

with all wisdom teaching and admonishing one another.

 

 

 

with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs singing with thankfulness in your hearts to God.

 

psalms –

 

hymns –

 

Spiritual songs –

 

 

All these songs must be sung in “a thankful heart”.

 

 

Singing biblical songs and psalms is a powerful way to minister the word of God.  It has often been associated with God’s blessings.

 

 

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