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Chuck Smith Sermon Notes
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Sermons regarding Colossians
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1317.html"><b>Sermon 1317: Colossians 1:12 </b></a>
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<br> "FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT"
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<br>Intro: Paul is closing his prayer for them with a threefold thanksgiving to the Father.
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<br>I. "WHICH HATH MADE US FIT TO BE PARTAKERS OF THE INHERITANCE OF THE SAINTS IN LIGHT."
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<br>A. Being "made fit" shows -
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<br>1. I was not fit or qualified in my natural state.
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<br>a. Inheritance speaks of relationship.
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<br>1. I was by nature a child of wrath.
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<br>2. Jesus said, "You mus...
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<div id="num">2.</div>
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1739.html"><b>Sermon 1739: Colossians 1:9,10 </b></a>
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<br> "A PRAYER FOR THE NEW YEAR"
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<br>I. "THAT YOU MIGHT BE FILLED WITH THE KNOWLEDGE OF HIS WILL."
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<br>A. God has a plan a purpose for your life. There is a reason for your existence. The most important thing in life is to know that plan and accomplish it.
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<br>1. The Bible declares that you were created for His good pleasure.
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<br>a. Jesus who is the example for us said, "I do always those things tha...
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<div id="num">3.</div>
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1318.html"><b>Sermon 1318: Colossians 1:18 </b></a>
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<br> "THE PRE-EMINENT CHRIST"
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<br>I. HIS PRE-EMINENCE IN CREATION.
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<br>A. He created all we see and cannot see.
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<br>1. Think of this earth.
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<br>a. Think of the Universe.
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<br>B. Created for Him.
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<br>1. "The heavens declare the glory of God."
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<br>2. "Earth showeth forth His handiwork."
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<br>3. "That we might be to the praise of the glory of His grace."
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<br>C. Is kept in control by Him.
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<br>1. Job sweet influence of plie...
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<div id="num">4.</div>
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1319.html"><b>Sermon 1319: Colossians 1:18b, 19 </b></a>
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<br> "THE SOVEREIGNTY OF CHRIST"
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<br>I. NECESSARY TO PERSONAL SALVATION.
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<br>A. Two requirements for salvation.
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<br>1. Confession of Jesus as Lord.
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<br>2. Believing in heart God has raised Him from dead.
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<br>B. What it means to confess Jesus as Lord.
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<br>1. To acknowledge Him as Ruler.
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<br>2. "Ye are not your own."
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<br>3. You cannot acknowledge Him as Lord and not obey His word.
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<br>a. It implies obedience to His ...
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<div id="num">5.</div>
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1320.html"><b>Sermon 1320: Colossians 2:8 </b></a>
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<br> I. THE NATURE OF THIS PHILOSOPHY.
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<br>A. Inseparably connected with vain deceit.
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<br>1. They regarded Christianity mainly as philosophy.
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<br>a. A search for truth.
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<br>b. Christianity is a revelation of a truth in Christ.
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<br>II. ORIGIN OF THIS PHILOSOPHY.
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<br>"After the tradition of man".
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<br>A. Mere human speculation.
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<br>B. Christ rebuked tradition of Pharisees.
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<br>1. Danger of tradition.
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<br>III. THE SUBJEC...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1740.html"><b>Sermon 1740: Colossians 2:14, 15 </b></a>
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<br> "THE VICTORY OF THE CROSS"
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<br>I. FROM THE BEGINNING IT WAS OBVIOUS THAT SATAN WAS SEEKING TO KEEP JESUS FROM THE CROSS.
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<br>A. When Jesus was first born, Herod, inspired by Satan, sought to destroy Him by ordering the death of all of the children two years and under in Bethlehem.
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<br>B. When Jesus was baptized and after His 40 day fast Satan tempted Him by taking Him to a high mountain and ...
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<div id="num">7.</div>
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1321.html"><b>Sermon 1321: Colossians 2:13 </b></a>
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<br> "OUR VICTORIOUS CHRIST"
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<br>Intro: A fierce battle has been raging since long before man was placed in the garden of Eden. Satan who was one of God's chief angels rebelled against God's authority. When God created the earth and gave it to man Satan sought immediately and successfully to bring it under His dominion by enlisting man to trespass against God's commands.
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<br>I. "ALL TRESPASSES...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1322.html"><b>Sermon 1322: Colossians 2:13b </b></a>
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<br> "THE VICTORY OF THE CROSS"
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<br>Intro: The cross of Christ has produced varied reactions among people. To the Greeks foolishness to the Jews a stumbling block to those saved.
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<br>I. THE NECESSITY OF THE CROSS.
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<br>A. When God formed man's body from the dust and then breathed into him the breath of life, man became a living soul.
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<br>1. His mind was alive and conscious of God. A dead soul is one ...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1323.html"><b>Sermon 1323: Colossians 3:1 </b></a>
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<br> I. PRACTICAL DUTY.
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<br>A. Seek those things which are above.
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<br>1. "Where a man's treasure is."
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<br>2. It is our true love.
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<br>3. The excellency of things above.
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<br>a. They are satisfying.
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<br>b. They are certain.
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<br>c. Perpetual and everlasting.
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<br>B. Encouragement to this duty. "Where Christ is seated at the right hand of God."
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<br>1. Christ our Lord is in heaven.
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<br>2. Christ sitting at right hand of Go...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1324.html"><b>Sermon 1324: Colossians 3:1b </b></a>
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<br> "DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES"
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<br>I. IF YE THEN BE RISEN WITH CHRIST.
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<br>A. Seek those things which are above.
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<br>1. Is it a sin to be rich?
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<br>2. Don't become so attached you're not ready to drop them without notice.
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<br>a. Many seek to excel in Athletics.
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<br>b. Many seek to gain great possessions.
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<br>1. "What should it profit a man to gain."
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<br>c. Many seek for a "good time."
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<br>1. We are told however to ...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1741.html"><b>Sermon 1741: Colossians 3:1c </b></a>
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<br> "Our Life in Christ"
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<br>I. WHAT IT MEANS TO BE A CHRISTIAN.
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<br>A. If any man is in Christ, he is a new creation, the old things are passed away, and behold all things become new. You are a new person.
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<br>1. The Bible speaks over and over of the old nature and the new nature.
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<br>a. The old nature was the life we once lived that was governed by our flesh.
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<br>b. The new nature is that new life i...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1325.html"><b>Sermon 1325: Colossians 3:3, 4 </b></a>
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<br> I. THE REASONS WHY OUR AFFECTIONS, "MIND, THOUGHTS" NOT TO BE SET ON THINGS OF EARTH.
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<br>A. "For ye are dead" or "you died" in Christ.
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<br>1. Thought two fold - past action & continuous state.
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<br>a. (Rom. 6:2) Our death to sin.
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<br>b. (Gal. 6:14) Our death to world.
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<br>B. Our hidden life in Christ.
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<br>1. (John 3:8) Hidden in origin.
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<br>2. (I John 3:1) Hidden also in it's final glory.
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<br>3. He is hidd...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1326.html"><b>Sermon 1326: Colossians 4:2 </b></a>
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<br> "PRAYER"
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<br>I. HOW WE ARE TO PRAY.
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<br>A. "Continue steadfastly."
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<br>1. No one has ever become earnest in prayer but what they have...
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<br>2. Why are we to persist in prayer?
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<br>a. Why can't we just pray once?
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<br>b. Doesn't it show a lack of faith to pray more than once?
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<br>c. Jesus spoke two parables that related to persistency in prayer.
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<br>1. Unjust judge.
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<br>2. Neighbor at midnight.
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<br>3. Do we seek ...
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1742.html"><b>Sermon 1742: Colossians 4:2b </b></a>
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<br> "CONTINUE IN PRAYER"
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<br>I. CONTINUE IN PRAYER
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<br>A. When the children of Israel demanded a king, Samuel presented to them Saul.
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<br>1. He then rebuked them for their desire for a king and told them of the anger of God.
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<br>2. As a sign God sent thunder and rain to show them how great their sin was.
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<br>3. The people then begged Samuel to pray for them that they would not die.
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<a href="./Comm/chuck_smith/sn/Col/1327.html"><b>Sermon 1327: Colossians 4:12 </b></a>
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<br> "A MORE EFFECTIVE PRAYER LIFE"
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<br>I. PRAYER IS DESCRIBED AS WORK "LABORING FERVENTLY FOR YOU IN PRAYER."
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<br>A. Seems strange that communing with God should be descried as labor.
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<br>1. This is intercessory prayer.
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<br>a. Communion.
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<br>b. Petition.
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<br>c. Intercession.
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<br>B. What makes it so hard to pray?
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<br>1. We are in a spiritual conflict.
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<br>a. "We wrestle not against flesh and blood..."
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