Colossians and Philemon For You (God's Word For You Series)

In these epistles, Paul shows that the basic human need for peace, provision, and forgiveness can never come to us through manmade systems; they only come through Christ. This verse-by-verse expository guide will inspire readers to put Christ at the centre of their lives.

Peace. Provision. Forgiveness. These are basic human needs. Yet who can truly be relied upon to deliver them? In his letter to the Colossians, Paul shows how these can never come to us through political, philosophical, mystical or religious systems. They only come through Jesus Christ, who is the visible image of the invisible God. Mark Meynell unpacks Colossians and Philemon, verse by verse in this expository guide which can be used as a daily devotional or for studying this letter in your church. It will excite ordinary Christians in their faith, equip teachers and preachers in their work, and help us all to root our confidence in the right place.Read less