Vs 28: Him we proclaim- Warning everyone. The believers in this community were being pressured to adopt an austere human existence as the "Christian" way.

Vs. 28: Him we proclaim- Warning everyone. These new believers were being deceived to think a deeper intimacy with God was only available apart from Christ.

Vs. 28: Him we proclaim- Warning everyone. These new believers were being deceived to think a deeper intimacy with God was only available apart from Christ.

Vs. 28: Him we proclaim- Warning everyone. These new believers were being deceived to think a deeper intimacy with God was only available apart from Christ.

Vs 28: Him we proclaim- Warning Everyone. The believers were not feeling the love in that community; they were being pressured to conform to the "P.C." voices.

Vs. 28: Him we proclaim- Warning Everyone. The believers in this church were being deceived by listening to religious voices advocating a carnal freedom.

The Apostle Paul marvels at not only who Christ is, but also in grasping what Christ did. Jesus accomplished what no other beings could- reconciliation between God and Man! His early activity receives never-ending praise!

The Apostle Paul captures the attention of every reader with this bold confession concerning God's Son. This insight explains the 2nd Commandment, giving us a clear path to worship God in spirit and in truth!

The Apostle Paul shares his role as a faithful prayer partner. He gives us insight into his conversations with God, and shows us how important it is for the saints to know God's agenda! It will change our Christian walk!

The Apostle Paul declares that there is a HOPE that God's people can enjoy; it is a confidence that God has something more in store for us! His HOPE enables us to overcome despair!