Colossians 1:1-4Chapter 1: Preeminence – Realize that Christ is the center of everything!Colossians 1:13Colossians 1:22Colossians 1:15 – Christ is the firstborn of all creation. See Psalms 89:27. Jesus has a status above all of creation. This does not mean that Jesus was created. See Colossians 1:16-17.Colossians 1:16-20 – We can now be reconciled to God through Christ’s blood.Chapter 2: Problems – Don’t let anything distract or deceive you away from Christ!Colossians 2:2-3Colossians 2:13-14 – Jesus set aside the debt of sin people were under from the old law.Colossians 2:20-23 – There is no holiness to be gained by abstaining from certain foods. We only need to worry about obeying Christ!Chapter 3-4: Practical points – Here’s what it means to live for Christ.We have to get Heaven in our heads!Colossians 3:1-4Stop monkeying around with sin!Colossians 3:5-8Serve Christ daily!Colossians 3:9-17The center of everything we do must be God.