Assurance of Salvation in Colossians 2:6

Colossians 2: 6 Colossians As you therefore received Christ the Lord so walk in Him

Colossians Colossians 2: 6 1 POINT FROM THIS VERSE. Point 1. Assurance of Salvation

Gnostic teachings All matter is evil, and the non-material, spirit-realm is good. God didn t create the world. As a similarity they are like the Mormons who believe that Jesus was just an intermediary and/or, Jehovah's Witnesses who don't believe in our Lord's divinity.

Last Sermon Pauls concerns. Colossians c2 v1-5 Pauls 1st concern wasThat their hearts may be encouraged. Paul s 2nd concern was To challenge the Colossian Christians to be united and knitted together in love. Pauls 3rd concern was Their Understanding of Jesus Christ. Pauls 4th concern was Their understanding of the hidden treasures of Wisdom and Knowledge. Paul 5th concern wasNot to be deceived with persuasive words. Paul s 6th concern was To build up the church because of their faith.

Last Sermon Pauls Desire. Colossians c2 v1-5 Paul s desire was to present every man complete in Christ. Philippians 1:6 6being confident of this very thing, that He who has begun a good work in you will complete it until the day of Jesus Christ;

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Do you have Assurance of Salvation ? Point 1. Assurance of Salvation.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Christ. John c10 v27 29 27My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me.28And I give them eternal life, and they shall never perish; neither shall anyone snatch them out of My hand.29My Father, who has given them to Me, is greater than all; and no one is able to snatch them out of My Father s hand.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Titus c1 v2 2in hope of eternal life which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began, Romans C8 v 38 39 38 For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come, 39 nor height nor depth, nor any other created thing, shall be able to separate us from the love of God which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Christ. John c6 v 38 - 40 38For I have come down from heaven, not to do My own will, but the will of Him who sent Me. 39 This is the will of the Father who sent Me, that of all He has given Me I should lose nothing, but should raise it up at the last day. 40And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that everyone who sees the Son and believes in Him may have everlasting life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Paul. Ephesians c 2 v 8 9 8For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God,9not of works, lest anyone should boast.10For we are His workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. Romans c11 v29 29For the gifts and the calling of God are irrevocable.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Apostle Paul. Romans c10 v17 17So then faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of God. Romans c10 v 9 9that if you confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans c10 v 13 13For whoever calls on the name of the LORD shall be saved.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Apostle Paul. Ephesians c1 v13 - 14 13In Him you also trusted, after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation; in whom also, having believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,14who is the guarantee of our inheritance until the redemption of the purchased possession, to the praise of His glory. 2 Corinthians c1 v 21 -21 21Now He who establishes us with you in Christ and has anointed us is God, 22 who also has sealed us and given us the Spirit in our hearts as a guarantee.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words of Apostle Paul. 1Corinthians c6 v 19 - 20 19Or do you not know that your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit who is in you, whom you have from God, and you are not your own?20For you were bought at a price; therefore glorify God in your body and in your spirit, which are God s.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Words Of Apostle Peter 1 Peter c 1 v 3 5 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to His abundant mercy has begotten us again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,4to an inheritance incorruptible and undefiled and that does not fade away, reserved in heaven for you,5who are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Col c2 v 6 You have received Christ Jesus the Lord. Application for Today. Remember Call on the name of the Lord you will be saved Salvation is a Gift from God. Jesus Will raise you up in the last days. You Cannot be snatched out of the Fathers hand You are sealed by the Holy Spirit Nothing can separate us from the love of God. We are kept by the power of God through faith for salvation. Amen