How Paul Writes

So that you may be filled (2/2)

This article is about Paul’s prayer for the Colossians: to be filled with God’s will through Scripture and fellowship, gaining wisdom and spiritual understanding, living to please the Lord, bearing fruit and growing in knowing God, being strengthened by the Spirit, and enduring trials with patience and joy like Jesus.

Watch and Pray!

The text reflects on Jesus’ and the early church’s persistent prayer, highlights examples of night-long intercession throughout church history, and encourages believers today to pray together more devotedly, even forming prayer groups in times of need.

He remained on the Cross: Christ saves Others

The text reflects on the mocking of Jesus on the cross, arguing that he did not lack power but chose not to save himself in order to save others from sin, forming the basis for the call to believe in him for salvation.

So that you may be filled (1/2)

This article is about Paul’s warning to the Colossians not to seek “more” beyond the gospel through human philosophy and tradition. It highlights Christ’s glory as the true answer and explains Paul’s prayer to be filled with God’s will, so life bears fruit, pleases God, and stays centered on Christ.

Atonement and a bloody Sacrifice

This article is about why biblical atonement isn’t a pagan attempt to appease an angry god with blood. It explains that God already loves humanity, doesn’t need sacrifices to change His attitude, and that He Himself provided atonement by sending His Son.