The Big Picture
Paul wrote this letter to emphasize Christ's supremacy.
What is Colossians?
Through Christ's blood, God accomplished this cosmic act.
What is reconciliation?
Paul calls Jesus the "last" of this Old Testament person.
Who is Adam?
These letters reveal this aspect of God's reconciling nature.
What is grace?
This short letter focuses on forgiveness and reconciliation.
What is Philemon?
In this act, believers are transferred from darkness to light.
What is redemption?
Jesus fulfills these ancient promises.
What are the Messianic promises?
Christ is called the image of this invisible being.
Who is God?
Paul warns against this kind of deceptive teaching.
What is false philosophy or Gnosticism?
Paul offers to pay this person's debt himself.
Who is Onesimus?
The Colossians were warned not to depend on these Old Covenant rituals.
What are festivals and dietary laws?
Philemon teaches this essential Christian virtue.
What is forgiveness?
Paul was in this condition when he wrote these letters.
What is imprisonment?
This phrase from Colossians captures the gospel message in one sentence.
What is "Christ in you, the hope of glory"?
The new creation points toward this future event.
What is the Resurrection (and New Heaven/Earth)?
Theology in these letters leads to this transformation.
What is holy living.