Daily Devotions
My Song In The Night (Vital Doctrines)
我夜间的歌曲《重要教义-救恩》
Text: Colossians 2: 8-10
MSITN VITAL DOCTRINES – CHRISTOLOGY
“Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily; and you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power.”
Colossians 2:8-10
COMPLETE IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST
1. The salvation that the Lord Jesus gives is truly and fully complete.
2. Our salvation is centred in the Person of the Lord Jesus Christ Himself.
a. Who is the Lord Jesus Christ?
i. He is fully Man.
ii. He is also fully Divine.
b. The fulness of the Godhead dwelt in the Lord Jesus.
c. The following features of being Divine were highlighted in the Gospels:
i. He had power over a windstorm.
ii. He had power to heal people.
iii. He had authority to forgive sin.
iv. He had authority to grant eternal life.
v. He had authority to pass judgment.
3. All who believe in the Lord Jesus are made complete in Him.
a. All sins are forgiven.
b. We become children of God.
c. Eternal life in heaven is fully promised.
d. There is nothing we need to do to make us “complete”.
4. Features of the false teachings highlighted:
a. Man-made philosophy.
b. Empty deceit (false promises).
c. Traditions of men (no divine origin).
d. Crude and basic principles of the world which cannot be compared to the teachings of the Lord Jesus.
5. What these false teachings were seeking to do:
a. To cause believers to doubt the Person and the promises of the Lord Jesus.
b. To offer weak and false alternatives which were supposed to be better.
c. These false teachings were exposed and rejected by the Apostle Paul.
我夜间的歌曲-重要教义-基督论
经文：歌罗西书 2
“你们要谨慎，恐怕有人用他的理学和虚空的妄言，不照着基督，乃照人间的遗传和世上的小学，就把你们掳去。因为神本性一切的丰盛，都有形有体地居住在基督里面；你们在他里面也得了丰盛。他是各样执政掌权者的元首。”
《歌罗西书 2：8-10》