TDP 0126: Why Paul Embraced Jesus’ Promise That He Would Suffer And You Should Too#0126 (Series: The Book Of Colossians: Jesus Is Enough pt.18 / Mini-Series: Rejoicing In Suffering pt.1 – Colossians 1:24) – In this episode, we take a tangent into the topic of Paul’s sufferings and how He embraced Jesus’ promise that we will suffer for His name’s sake!
In this series, we dig into the Book of Colossians verse by verse, discovering why it is so important for your spiritual growth and that Jesus is enough for everything you need in life!
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Scripture from this episode:
Colossians 1:24 ESV – 24 Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church,
Acts 9:4-5 & 16 ESV – 4 And falling to the ground, he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” 5 And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting. // 16 For I will show him how much he must suffer for the sake of my name.”
Colossians 1:24 NLT – 24 I am glad when I suffer for you in my body, for I am participating in the sufferings of Christ that continue for his body, the church.
John 15:20 ESV – 20 Remember the word that I said to you: ‘A servant is not greater than his master.’ If they persecuted me, they will also persecute you. If they kept my word, they will also keep yours.
John 16:2–3 ESV – 2 They will put you out of the synagogues. Indeed, the hour is coming when whoever kills you will think he is offering service to God. 3 And they will do these things because they have not known the Father, nor me.
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