Tag Archives: Colossians

Never Let Go of Hope – 3

Posted on May 3, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References: Colossians 1:21-29 From last lesson: When we can affirm, in the midst of our troubles and despair, as long as we have God (and God has us), we have somebody. That changes everything, doesn’t it? When we know … Continue reading →

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Never Let Go of Hope – 2

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References: Colossians 1:21-29 The more we can open ourselves to the will of God, the greater chance there will be that the world will begin improving around us. If that could spread and multiply, think about the world impact! … Continue reading →

Never Let Go of Hope – 1

Posted on May 1, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References: Colossians 1:21-29 We live in a world that is so massive, so tentative, and often so tragic that we have a hard time putting much stock in hope of any kind. In fact, we may be living in … Continue reading →

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Crown Him Lord of All – 5

Posted on April 28, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References – Colossians 1:13-20 Christ Is the Beloved of the Father – Continued For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell, and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, by Him, whether things … Continue reading →

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Crown Him Lord of All – 4

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References – Colossians 1:13-20 Christ Is the Beloved of the Father For it pleased the Father that in Him all the fullness should dwell, and by Him to reconcile all things to Himself, by Him, whether things on earth … Continue reading →

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Crown Him Lord of All – 3

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References – Colossians 1:13-20 Christ Is the Head of the Church And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence. … Continue reading →

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Crown Him Lord of All – 2

Posted on April 25, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References – Colossians 1:13-20 Christ Is the Creator He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and … Continue reading →

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Crown Him Lord of All – 1

Posted on April 24, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture References – Colossians 1:13-20 The false teachers in Colossae, like the false teachers of our own day, would not deny the importance of Jesus Christ. They would simply dethrone Him, giving Him prominence but not preeminence. In their philosophy, … Continue reading →

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The Necessity of Holiness – 3

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

John Charles Ryle (May 10, 1816 – June 10, 1900) was an evangelical Anglican clergyman and first Bishop of Liverpool. He was renowned for his powerful preaching and extensive tracts. John C. Ryle was a big man, physically, intellectually, scripturally … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 – Qoph

Posted on March 2, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Psalm 119 The emphasis in this the longest psalm, and the basic theme, is on the vital ministry and practical use of the Word of God in the inner spiritual life of God’s children. It describes how … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 – Nun

Posted on February 23, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Psalm 119 – Heth

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Psalm 119 – Zayin

Posted on February 14, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Gideon, An Unlikely Hero – 16

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Charles Henry Mackintosh (October 1820 – November 2, 1896) was a nineteenth-century Christian preacher, dispensationalist, writer of Bible commentaries, magazine editor and member of the Plymouth Brethren. In 1843, Mackintosh wrote his first tract entitled Peace with God. When he … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 – Beth

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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The Mystery of Christ

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles—if indeed you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which was given to me for you, how that by revelation He made known to … Continue reading →

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God Is Sovereign Above All – 3

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Daniel 1 Abraham called God “the Judge of all the earth” (Genesis 18:25), and King Hezekiah prayed, “You are God, You alone, of all the kingdoms of the earth.” – 2 Kings 19:15. In Daniel’s day, King Nebuchadnezzar … Continue reading →

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Peace Without Worry – 3

Posted on January 5, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Philippians 4:1-9 The antidote to worry is the secure mind: “And the peace of God . . . will guard (guard like a soldier at a garrison) your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” When you have … Continue reading →

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Peace Without Worry – 1

Posted on January 3, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Philippians 4:1-9 If anybody had an excuse for worrying, it was the Apostle Paul. His beloved Christian friends at Philippi were disagreeing with one another, and he was not there to help them. We have no idea … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Revelation of The Lord – 4

Posted on December 15, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Psalm 19 Many church lectionaries assigns this psalm to be read on Christmas Day, when the “Sun of Righteousness” came into the world (Malachi 4:2) and the “Living Word” was laid in the manger (John 1:14). The … Continue reading →

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