FOOD FOR THOUGHT

“CHRIST ALONE” Colossians 1:15-23 “FOOD FOR THOUGHT” (Oct 23 – Oct 28) Monday: Read Colossians 1:15-23 What was most helpful to you about yesterday’s sermon? ______________________________________________________________________________________ What difference will it make in your life? _________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tuesday: Read Colossians 1:15-16 What do these verses teach us about the nature of Jesus? ______________________________________________________________________________________ What does Jesus do in verse 16 that demonstrated His deity? ___________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Wednesday: Read Colossians 1:15 What does it mean when Paul describes Jesus as the “firstborn of all creation?” ______________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ How does verse 18 make it clearer? _______________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Thursday: Read Colossians 1:17 What does this verse teach us about Jesus? _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ What does “he holds all things together” mean? __________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ How does this comfort you today? _________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Friday: Read Colossians 1:21-22 What does the word “reconcile” mean? ____________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ What was required to reconcile us to God? _______________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why was this necessary? ___________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Why is the work of Jesus unique? __________________________________________________________ Saturday: Read Ephesians 3:20-21 in preparation for tomorrow’s sermon. Write down comments or questions that arise as you read: ____________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________________________