CONGRATULATORY COMMENTS AT COLOSSE (9)
Scripture: Colossians 4:10-18
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Congratulatory Comments at Colosse (9)
Series: Colossians
Donald Cantrell
Colossians 4: 10 - 18
I - The Precious List (10 - 11)
II - The Zealous Laborer (12 - 13)
III - The Unpretentious Last (14)
IV - The Suspicious Laodiceans (15 - 18)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''Words of praise to Paul's partners in the ministry''
Faithful Followers
Early in this century a London newspaper carried an advertisement that read:
''Men wanted for hazardous darkness, and constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success.''
The ad, signed by famous Arctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, brought Inquiries from thousands of men. Commenting on this in his book Be Faithful,
Warren W. Wiersbe said, If Jesus Christ had advertised for workers, the announcement might have read something like this:
''Men and women wanted for difficult task of helping to build my church. You will often be misunderstood, even by those working with you. You will face constant attack from an invisible enemy. You may not see the results of your labor, and your full reward will not come till after all your work is completed. It may cost you your home, your ambitions, even your life.'' - D.C.E.
Our Daily Bread
No Retreating
On the Australian coat of arms is a picture of a emu and a kangaroo. These animals were chosen because they share a characteristic that appealed to our forefathers. Both the emu and kangaroo can move only forward, not back. The emu's three-toed foot causes it to fall if it tries to go backwards, and the kangaroo is prevented from moving in reverse by its large tail. Those who truly choose to follow Jesus become like the emu and kangaroo, moving only forward, never back.
Luk 9:62 KJV - And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
1Co 4:1 KJV - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of ...
Series: Colossians
Donald Cantrell
Colossians 4: 10 - 18
I - The Precious List (10 - 11)
II - The Zealous Laborer (12 - 13)
III - The Unpretentious Last (14)
IV - The Suspicious Laodiceans (15 - 18)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with sub-points.
Theme: ''Words of praise to Paul's partners in the ministry''
Faithful Followers
Early in this century a London newspaper carried an advertisement that read:
''Men wanted for hazardous darkness, and constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honor and recognition in case of success.''
The ad, signed by famous Arctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, brought Inquiries from thousands of men. Commenting on this in his book Be Faithful,
Warren W. Wiersbe said, If Jesus Christ had advertised for workers, the announcement might have read something like this:
''Men and women wanted for difficult task of helping to build my church. You will often be misunderstood, even by those working with you. You will face constant attack from an invisible enemy. You may not see the results of your labor, and your full reward will not come till after all your work is completed. It may cost you your home, your ambitions, even your life.'' - D.C.E.
Our Daily Bread
No Retreating
On the Australian coat of arms is a picture of a emu and a kangaroo. These animals were chosen because they share a characteristic that appealed to our forefathers. Both the emu and kangaroo can move only forward, not back. The emu's three-toed foot causes it to fall if it tries to go backwards, and the kangaroo is prevented from moving in reverse by its large tail. Those who truly choose to follow Jesus become like the emu and kangaroo, moving only forward, never back.
Luk 9:62 KJV - And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.
1Co 4:1 KJV - Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of ...
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