06212020 That You May Know the Will of God Colossians 1:9-14

THAT YOU MAY KNOW THE WILL OF GOD [Colossians 1:9-14] BIG IDEA OF COLOSSIANS: Christ is Supreme and Sufficient in All Things, Because in Him Lives all the Fullness of God in a Human Body and in Him Lie Hidden all the Treasures of God’s Wisdom and Knowledge. BIG IDEA COLOSSIANS 1:9-14: It is of the highest importance that believers know fully and personally the will of God in order to live a life that honors him and pleases Him in every way. I. Paul’s Intercession 1:9a II. The Important Request: Knowledge of God’s Will 1:9b. Ro 12:1-2; Isa 11:2; Eph 5:17-20; Col 3:16 III. The Important Reason: To Walk Worthy of & Please The Lord 1:10-11; Tit 2:14 • Bearing Fruit 1:10b • Growing in the Knowledge of God 1:10c • Being Strengthened with All Power 1:11a • Joyfully Giving Thanks to the Lord 1:11-12a IV. The Incentive for Thanksgiving: What God Has Done 1:12b-14 • For Our Inheritance 1:12 • For Our Rescue 1:13 • For Our Forgiveness 1:14 This sermon can be listened to again @ • • thecommunityofgrace.org/connect/sermons faithlife.com/the-community-of-grace-memphis PASTOR MARK DEMIRE Grace THE COMMUNITY OF THAT YOU MAY KNOW THE WILL OF GOD [COLOSSIANS 1:9-14] JUNE 21, 2020