COLOSSIANS 3:23-24. Introduction: Colossians tells us that as believers we serve Christ. The word for serve is douleuo which means to yield obedience and in submission do service to another. We are to be in subjection to Christ's authority and to give Him more than lip service. Breaking the fetters of mediocrity we are to serve Christ Bible Study Ideas and Commentary for Colossians 3:1-17. Paul gives the church in Colossae a picture of the Christian life -- replacing unrighteous words, thoughts, and actions with righteous ones. A Christian life should be characterized by forgiveness, compassion, peace, love, and worship. His one-sentence summary is that we should do This is a sermon about what a christians life should look like and how we should instead of making all these worldly resolutions at New year instead make a resolution to live our life for God. A CHRISTIAN LIFE COL. 3:12-25 I hope that everyone here this morning had a wonderful Christmas and a happy New Year. Colossians 3:23 Serve His Will by Mary Wilder Tileston; Colossians 3:23-24 Women in the Work World by Elisabeth Elliot; WILLIAM BARCLAY. D Edmond Hiebert - Prints the author's own translation. Barclay defends Petrine authorship of 1 Peter but not of 2 Peter. Colossians 3:5-17 Sermon - Incomparable Christ XIII; Colossians 3:18-21 Sermon We have had to say goodbye to the Old Man, to Mr. Wrong and all the habits, passions, and practices of the past. And because Jesus has restored our life, because He has given us abundant life, we are new creations, made in His image. Here in Colossians 3 verses 12-17 we are given clear and cogent instruction on what the new person in Christ See why Paul says it is. A Worker's Good Testimony Colossians 3:22-25 I. Be Obedient to the Boss (v. 22) a. Obey them whole-heartedly like you would obey Jesus (Ephesians 6:5-6) b. This respects the Lord II. Work as if the Job is for Jesus (v. 23-24) a. Labor at 100% as Jesus would require (Ephesians 6:7) b. Colossians 3:23-24 NKJV. And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. NKJV: New King James Version. Share. Read Colossians 3. Bible App Bible App for Kids. KEY PASSAGE: Colossians 3:23-25. SUPPORTING SCRIPTURES: Numbers 32:23 | Galatians 6:7 | 1 John 1:9. SUMMARY. SERMON POINTS. Colossians 3:23-24 "Whatever you do, do your work heartily, as for the Lord rather than for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance. It is the Lord Christ whom you serve." Find Colossians 3 23 24 Sermons and Illustrations. Free Access to Sermons on Colossians 3 23 24, Church Sermons, Illustrations on Colossians 3 23 24, and Preaching Slides on Colossians 3 23 24. Mark 1:1-8 Sermons Scripture: Colossians 3:23-24. Denomination: Baptist. The Christian Life Contributed by David Rogers on Dec 30, 2004 based on 9 ratings | 6,829 views. This is a sermon about what a christians life should look like and how we should instead of making all these worldly resolutions at New year instead make a resolution to live our life for God. v4kQim.