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Sep 2018
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Naked Bible 235: Colossians 3:1-17

DR. MICHAEL S. HEISER
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Colossians 3 is the pivot point for the epistle. Having tracked through a number of significant theological points relating to Christ’s supremacy to the law and angels, Paul turns to practical ramifications. This episode of the podcast focuses on two: (1) the “already but not yet” aspects of the Christian's status and how discipleship is rooted in that status, and (2) the “already but not yet” aspects of Christ's kingdom rule.

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