This page contains notes from a series of messages preached by Pastor Delany from the book of Colossians.
Introduction
Introduction to Colossians (Part 1)
Introduction to Colossians (Part 2)
Chapter 1
An Apostle by the Will of God
To the Saints at Colosse
Faithful Brethren
At Colosse, But In Christ
A Prayer of Thanksgiving
Love to All the Saints
The Hope Which Is Laid Up for You
Hope and the Gospel
The Gospel and Fruit
Epaphras
Filled With the Knowledge of His Will
All Wisdom & Spiritual Understanding
A Worthy Walk
Unto all Pleasing
Prerequisites to the Knowledge of God
Fruitful & Growing
The Knowledge of God
The Purpose of Divine Strength
Strengthened… Unto Joyfulness
Giving Thanks
Partakers of the Inheritance
Delivered and Translated
Redemption Through His Blood
Forgiveness of Sins Through His Blood
The Image of the Invisible God
Christ the Creator
Head of the Body
Our Resurrected Head
Head & Body
The Preeminence of Christ in Creation
The Preeminence of Christ & Responsibility
The Preeminence of Christ: The Yoke
The Preeminence of Christ: The Altar
The Preeminence of Christ: The Cross
The Preeminence of Christ: The Mind
The Preeminence of Christ & the Will
The Preeminence of Christ and the Heart
In Him All Fullness Dwells
The Reconciliation of All Things
The Reconciliation of Sinners
In His Sight
In His Sight (continued)
If Ye Continue…
Grounded, Settled, Unmovable
Rejoicing in My Sufferings for You
A Minister of the Gospel and the Church
The Mystery…
Christ in You
The Ministry: Preaching, Warning, Teaching
The Goal of the Ministry: Presenting Every Man Perfect In Christ
The Goal of the Ministry: Presentation of Believers at the Bema
I Labor, Yet Not I
Chapter 2
Great Conflict for You
The Full Assurance of Understanding
The Acknowledgement of the Mystery
All Treasures of Wisdom and Knowledge
Lest Any Man Should Beguile You
The Order and Steadfastness of Your Faith
So Walk Ye In Him
The Christian Walk
Stablished in the Faith
Spiritually Robbed and Enslaved
The Fullness of the Godhead Bodily
Complete in Him
The Circumcision of Christ
Circumcised, Buried, & Risen
Risen, Quickened, & Forgiven
Nailed to His Cross!
The Powers of Darkness
Let No Man Judge You
Let No Man Beguile You of Your Reward
Holding the Head the Body Increases
Touch Not, Taste Not, Handle Not
Subduing the Flesh
Chapter 3
Seek Things Above
Seated at the Right Hand of God
Set Your Affection on Things Above
The Hidden Life of a Believer
That Which is Hidden Shall Appear
Mortify Your Members
Sins of the Flesh
Dealing With the Baggage of Your Past
Put Off the Old
Position Determines Practice
The New Man
The Renewal of the New Man
Renewed in Knowledge
Renewed After the Image of Christ
Christ is All & In All
The Garments of a New Man
Put on Humbleness of Mind
Put on Meekness
Put On Longsuffering and Forbearance
Forbearing One Another
Forgiving One Another
Forgiving One Another Even As Christ Forgave You
The Bond of Perfection
The Rule of God’s Peace
Indwelt by the Word of Christ
Let the Word of Christ Dwell in You Richly
The First Effect of the Indwelling Word
Singing: Second Effect of the Indwelling Word
Music That Pleases the Lord
Music That Pleases the Lord (continued)
Music That Pleases the Lord (continued)
Music That Pleases the Lord
Do All In the Name of the Lord Jesus
Our Earthly Home in Its Heavenly Context
The Role of the Christian Wife
The Role of the Christian Wife
(Part II)
Husbands, Love Your Wives
Husbands, Be Not Bitter
Children, Obey Your Parents
Parental Responsibilities
Provoke Not Your Children to Anger
America, Slavery, and the Bible
Exhortations to Servants
Earthly Service and Heavenly Rewards
And Ye Masters…
| Chapter 4 | 4:2a | Continue in Prayer |
| 4:2b | Watch in Prayer | |
| 4:3a | Prayer for an Open Door | |
| 4:3b | Making Known the Mystery of Christ | |
| 4:3-4 | The Price of an Open Door | |
| 4:5a | The Believer’s Witness in the World | |
| 4:5b | Redeeming the Time | |
| 4:6a | A Gracious Witness | |
| 4:6b | How to Answer Every Man | |
| 4:7-8 | Tychicus | |
| 4:9 | Onesimus, the Runaway Slave | |
| 4:10-11 | Fellow-Workers unto the Kingdom | |
| 4:10,14 | Marcus & Demas | |
| 4:12-13 | Epaphras | |
| 4:15 | A Glimpse into the Early Church | |
| 4:16 | The Epistle to Laodicea | |
| 4:17 | Archippus | |
| 4:18a | Remember My Bonds | |
| 4:18b | Grace Be With You |