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Jesus, Period. Col. 2:16-23

  • Ben Brammer
  • May 23, 2010
  • Series: Jesus, Period.
  • Paul Makes Us Aware of a False Reality. (v.16)
    • Let no one pass judgment on you because of cultural observances
    • …in questions of food and drink or with regard to festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.
  • Paul Makes a Correction to This False Reality (v.17)
    • These cultural observances are nothing, Christ is everything!
    • These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.
  • Paul Provides Encouragement Against the False Reality (v.18-23)
    • Let no one disqualify you (v.18)
    • Hold fast to the Head (v.19)
    • Avoid self-made religion (v.20-23)
      • There is a difference between God’s principles and man’s religion.