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King James Version · Colossians Chapters 1–2

CHRIST ABOVE ALL.
CHRIST IN YOU.

A visual map of supremacy, reconciliation, spiritual fullness, and the call to walk rooted in Jesus Christ.
COLOSSIANS 1 — WHO CHRIST ISCOLOSSIANS 2 — HOW TO WALK IN HIMKJV · SCRIPTURE-LED
THE PREEMINENCEALL THINGS CREATEDColossians 1:16–17HEAD OF THE BODYColossians 1:18PEACE THROUGH BLOODColossians 1:20–22ROOTED AND BUILT UPColossians 2:6–7

01 / The central revelation

THE MYSTERY REVEALED · COL 1:26–27
SCRIPTURE ANCHOR
“Christ in you, the hope of glory:”
COLOSSIANS 1:27 · KJV

Paul describes a mystery once hidden but now made manifest to the saints: the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles.

CHAPTER 01 / THE PERSON AND WORK OF CHRIST

Christ is before all things

Christ is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature; all things were created by Him and for Him. He is before all things, and by Him all things consist (1:15–17).

Creator1:16
Sustainer1:17
Head1:18
CHAPTER 01 / THE WORK OF RECONCILIATION

From alienated to reconciled

Peace is made through the blood of His cross (1:20). Those once alienated and enemies in mind by wicked works are now reconciled through His death (1:21–22), with the call to continue grounded and settled in the faith (1:23).

“that in all things he might have the preeminence.”
COLOSSIANS 1:18 · KJV

02 / The spiritual journey

FROM PRAYER TO MATURITY
MOVEMENT THROUGH THE TWO CHAPTERS
01 · 1:9–12KNOW HIS WILL

Wisdom, spiritual understanding, worthy walk.

02 · 1:13–14DELIVERED

Translated into the kingdom of His dear Son; redemption.

03 · 1:20–23RECONCILED

Peace through the cross; continue in faith.

04 · 2:6–7ROOTED

Walk in Him, established and abounding in thanksgiving.

05 · 2:9–10COMPLETE

Fullness dwells in Christ; believers are complete in Him.

03 / The battle for understanding

COLOSSIANS 2:4, 8, 16–23
THE WARNING

Do not be moved from Christ

  • Beware enticing words (2:4).
  • Beware philosophy and vain deceit according to human tradition, not Christ (2:8).
  • Let no man judge you in meat, drink, holyday, new moon, or sabbath days (2:16–17).
  • Do not let anyone beguile you through false humility and worshipping of angels (2:18).
  • Do not mistake man-made ordinances and self-imposed severity for true spiritual growth (2:20–23).
THE FOUNDATION

Hold fast to the Head

NOT THE FOUNDATION

Human tradition, persuasive words, ritual judgments, and outward displays of humility.

THE FOUNDATION

Christ, in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge (2:3); the Head from whom the body grows (2:19).

“For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.”
COLOSSIANS 2:9 · KJV

04 / Four anchors for the heart

VERSE-BASED REFLECTION
Prayer and discernment1:9–10 · Filled with the knowledge of His will; walk worthy of the Lord.
Christ's preeminence1:15–18 · Creator, before all things, Head of the church.
Faith established2:6–7 · Rooted, built up, established, thankful.
Freedom in Christ2:13–15 · Forgiveness, the handwriting blotted out, powers spoiled.

05 / Live the vision

REFLECTION PROMPTS · APPLICATION, NOT DIRECT QUOTATION
KNOW
Where am I seeking wisdom?

Measure the voices shaping your understanding against Christ (2:3, 8).

WALK
Am I rooted in Him?

Examine whether faith and thanksgiving mark your daily walk (2:6–7).

HOLD FAST
What competes for first place?

Bring priorities back under the preeminence of Christ (1:18; 2:19).