SNT 0507 Know Your Completeness
Know Your Completeness: Colossians 2 June 6, 1971 SNT 507 Col 2:1-6; (Jam 1:5) Col 2:6-9; Track C: Col 2:9-11 Col 2:11-14; (1Jo 1:9); Isa 40:1, 2 Isa 40:2; Col 2:14-16; Isa 53:6; 1Co 2:8 Col 2:16, 18 Col 2:19-23; Rom 10:4; Mat 15:2, 3, 6, 7, 9 Col 2:23; 3:1-4; 1Co 13:12, 13 _______________________ snt-0507_know-your-completeness_Colossians-2(vpw)(6-06-1971) DRAFT I’d like for you to take your Bibles tonight and turn to Colossians chapter 2. I’d like to take you into some of the accuracy of God’s Word in this great second chapter of Colossians tonight, because I’m sure it will bless your heart abundantly. Verse 1. You see the word ‘for’ ties together the previous chapter. They should technically not put a chapter here, but they did, which is all right. But we want to go on with the word ‘for’. Colossians 2:1: … I would that ye knew what great conflict [the word ‘conflict’ is desirous care, you know, real hard concern] I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; Increasingly, more and more, these words like this become more living and real to me. They must have been dynamically real to the Apostle Paul. Because all over the country and other foreign countries, there are many people that I've had the privilege of teaching the Word to, and their lives have taken on a new type of tenor in the new manifestation of the greatness of Christ in them. Yet, I haven’t seen them face to face; they haven’t seen me. And yet, day after day, I lift these people in prayer. And I’m thankful to God for what God has done among those people, and I’m truly grateful for all of these things that have occurred. And I have a great care and a great concern. I just want people to hear God’s Word in our day and time and hour. I want them to have the blessings of the greatness, of the adherent accuracy and the real relevancy of God’s Word in our time. The Apostle Paul had it in his day. The Word of God has not changed. Therefore, those of us who
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Tweet Topic: DRAFT Format: audio Publication Date: 06-06-1971 Victor Paul Wierwille was a Bible scholar and teacher for over four decades. By means of Dr. Wierwille's dynamic teaching of the accuracy and integrity of God's Word, foundational class and advanced class graduates of Power for Abundant Living have learned that the one great requirement for every student of the Bible is to rightly divide the Word of Truth. Thus, his presentation of the Word of God was designed for students who desire the in-depth-accuracy of God’s Word. In his many years of research, Dr. Wierwille studied with such men as Karl Barth, E. Stanley Jones, Glenn Clark, Bishop K.C. Pillai, and George M. Lamsa. His formal training included Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Theology degrees from Mission House (Lakeland) College and Seminary. He studied at the University of Chicago and at Princeton Theological Seminary