being steadfast with christ by pastor fee soliven colossians 2:1-5 wednesday night july 17, 2013
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Being Steadfast With Christby Pastor Fee Soliven
Colossians 2:1-5Wednesday Night
July 17, 2013
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1 For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in
Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,
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2 that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and attaining
to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and
of Christ,
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3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
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4 Now this I say lest anyone should deceive you with persuasive words.
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5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see
your good order and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
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1 For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in
Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,
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Acts 9:1-61 Then Saul, still breathing threats and
murder against the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest 2 and asked
letters from him to the synagogues of Damascus, so that if he found any who
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were of the Way, whether men or women, he might bring them bound to Jerusalem. 3 And as he journeyed he came near Damascus, and suddenly a
light shone around him from heaven. 4 Then he fell to the ground, and heard a
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voice saying to him, "Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting Me?" 5 And he said,
"Who are You, Lord?" And the Lord said, "I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. It is hard for you to kick against the goads." 6
So he, trembling and astonished, said,
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"Lord, what do You want me to do?" And the Lord said to him, "Arise and go into the city, and you will be told what you
must do."
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Acts 26:12-1812 "While thus occupied, as I journeyed to Damascus with authority and commission
from the chief priests, 13 at midday, O king, along the road I saw a light from heaven, brighter than the sun, shining
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around me and those who journeyed with me. 14 And when we all had fallen to the
ground, I heard a voice speaking to me and saying in the Hebrew language, 'Saul,
Saul, why are you persecuting Me? It is hard for you to kick against the goads.' 15
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"So I said, 'Who are You, Lord?' And He said, 'I am Jesus, whom you are
persecuting. 16 But rise and stand on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to make you a minister and a
witness both of the things which you have
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seen and of the things which I will yet reveal to you. 17 I will deliver you from the Jewish people, as well as from the
Gentiles, to whom I now send you, 18 to open their eyes, in order to turn them
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from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God, that they may
receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those who are
sanctified by faith in Me.'
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Revelation 3:14-2214 "And to the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write, 'These things says the
Amen, the Faithful and True Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God: 15 "I know your works, that you are neither
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cold nor hot. I could wish you were cold or hot. 16 So then, because you are
lukewarm, and neither cold nor hot, I will vomit you out of My mouth. 17 Because you say, 'I am rich, have become wealthy,
and have need of nothing'--and do not
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know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked-- 18 I counsel you to buy from Me gold refined in the fire,
that you may be rich; and white garments, that you may be clothed, that the shame of your nakedness may not be revealed;
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and anoint your eyes with eye salve, that you may see. 19 As many as I love, I
rebuke and chasten. Therefore be zealous and repent. 20 Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and
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dine with him, and he with Me. 21 To him who overcomes I will grant to sit with Me on My throne, as I also overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne. 22
He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches." ' "
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2 that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and attaining
to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and
of Christ,
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Romans 2:44 Or do you despise the riches of His
goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God
leads you to repentance?
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Ephesians 3:16-1916 that He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner
man, 17 that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being
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rooted and grounded in love, 18 may be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width and length and depth
and height-- 19 to know the love of Christ which passes knowledge; that you may be
filled with all the fullness of God.
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3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
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Isaiah 11:1-21 There shall come forth a Rod from the
stem of Jesse, And a Branch shall grow out of his roots. 2 The Spirit of the LORD shall rest upon Him, The Spirit of wisdom and
understanding,
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The Spirit of counsel and might, The Spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the LORD.
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4 Now this I say lest anyone should deceive you with persuasive words.
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Romans 16:17-2017 Now I urge you, brethren, note those
who cause divisions and offenses, contrary to the doctrine which you
learned, and avoid them. 18 For those who are such do not serve our Lord Jesus
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Christ, but their own belly, and by smooth words and flattering speech deceive the
hearts of the simple. 19 For your obedience has become known to all.
Therefore I am glad on your behalf; but I want you to be wise in what is good, and
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simple concerning evil. 20 And the God of peace will crush Satan under your feet
shortly. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you. Amen.
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5 For though I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see
your good order and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.
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Colossians 4:2-62 Continue earnestly in prayer, being
vigilant in it with thanksgiving; 3 meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I
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am also in chains, 4 that I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak. 5 Walk in wisdom toward those who are outside,
redeeming the time. 6 Let your speech always be with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer each
one.
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1 Corinthians 15:5858 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be
steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your
labor is not in vain in the Lord.
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