Scripture: Colossians 2:16-23
Lesson Outline
Doctrinal: the person and work of Christ (Colossians 1:1-2:3)Defensive: Against human philosophy (Colossians 2:4-3:4)The danger of deception (Colossians 2:4-5)The doctrine of Christ (Colossians 2:6-15)The decisions believers in Christ must make (Colossians 2:16-3:4)To renounce legalism (Colossians 2:16-19)To renounce legalistic practices (Colossians 2:16-17)To renounce dualistic practices (Colossians 2:18-19)To renounce asceticism (Colossians 2:20-23)The faithlessness of asceticism (Colossians 2:20-21)The futility of asceticism (Colossians 2:22-23)Conclusion and application