Colossians 3:5 - 3:17

ColossiansSteve Gregg
In this insightful teaching on Colossians 3:5-3:17, Steve Gregg explores the concept of putting to death sinful behaviors and embracing a new, Christlike way of life. Drawing parallels to Romans 8 and other biblical passages, Gregg emphasizes the importance of aligning our thoughts and actions with God's Word. He highlights the significance of meekness, forgiveness, and love in our interactions with others, urging listeners to allow peace to rule in their hearts and to let the wisdom of Christ's teachings dwell richly within them. By shedding light on these foundational principles, Gregg encourages a transformative journey towards living out a truly Christian life.
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