Paul prays for the Colossians to know and walk in the truth of the gospel.

Paul prays for the Philippians, his partners in the gospel.

God will use whatever He wants to purify His people and bring them to Himself. That is why God also promises that a remnant will return to Him and “lean on the Holy One of Israel.” This is a prophecy of “Sovereignty and Salvation” (Isaiah 10:5-34).

One of the most terrifying things the Bible teaches us is that sinners ignore the warnings that a gracious God gives to them. The Lord is calling on us to humble ourselves and to see the truth that “God Hates Oppression” (Isaiah 9:8-10:4).

Jesus Christ is wisdom of God, revealed in the folly of the cross.

The Scriptures teach us of the radical fall of mankind into sin.

Paul is off to Rome, but before he gets there he faces a massive storm and a shipwreck!