Sermon Outline Sunday, June 29, 2014 Reconciled – Colossians Message 9 – The Stewardship of Suffering – Col. 1:24-29 I. Rejoice in Affliction – vs. 24 A. A Reason for Joy 1. Proved Faith Produces Patience – Rom. 5:3-4 2. Patience Produces Character and Maturity – James 1:2-4 B. A Share in Suffering 1. Fill Up what Lacks – Phil. 2:30; Gal. 4:4 2. Messianic Woes – Dan. 12:1; Mark 13:3-13; 2 Cor. 4:10-12; 1 Thess. 3:3-7 C. For the Sake of the Church – 2 Cor. 1:3-7; Acts 14:22 1. Sympathy 2. Shared Comfort 3. Sustained Hope II. Serve the Body – vs. 25-27 A. A Stewardship from God – 1 Peter 4:10; Heb. 13:17 B. Fulfilling His Word – John 15:25 C. Revealing Hidden Truth 1. The Mystery – Eph. 3:8-10, 16-19 2. The Saints – 1 Cor. 2:14; Mark 4:11; John 10:25-28 3. The Hope of Glory – Christ in You – Rom. 8:9-11; Gal. 2:20 III. Preach Christ – vs. 28-29 A. To Present Perfect – Maturity – 2 Tim. 3:16-17 1. Preach – announce, proclaim, declare – truth, doctrine 2. Warn – admonish, reprove, correct 3. Teach – instruct in righteousness B. The Powerless Empowered – Phil. 2:11-13; 1 Cor. 15:10, 58 1. Labor – to the point of exhaustion 2. Strive – agonize, an athletic term regarding the effort to finish the race – Heb. 12:1-2
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