NT114: Survey of Colossians

Foundations for the Christian Life · Jun 6, 2026 · 38m

This episode explores the Epistle to the Colossians, focusing on the absolute supremacy and sufficiency of Jesus Christ. It outlines how the Apostle Paul wrote this letter from a Roman prison to counteract a syncretistic heresy in Colossae that attempted to supplement the gospel with legalism, mysticism, and human philosophy. The document is structured to move from doctrinal foundations regarding Christ’s identity as the "Head of the Body" to practical applications for Christian living and household relationships. Central to its message is the preeminence of Christ as both the sovereign…