Tag: hold fast to christ
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Don’t Let It Drift — Hebrews 2:1–2
Hebrews 2:1–2 Therefore we ought to give the more earnest heed to the things which we have heard, lest at any time we should let them slip.For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward. I remember noticing it one year and almost laughing…
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Do Not Be Robbed – Colossians 2:18
Colossians 2:18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind. Paul now warns of something subtler than legalism. Mysticism. It often comes wrapped in humility. Soft voice. Lowered eyes. Stories of…
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Stop Hugging Shadows – Colossians 2:17
Colossians 2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. Paul continues the thought. Food laws.Festival days.Sabbaths. Shadows. A shadow is real in one sense. It proves something is there. But it has no substance of its own. You cannot embrace it. You cannot live on it. You cannot…