Reference

Colossians 2:13-15

Sermon Outline:
1. When you were at your worst, you received all of Christ
2. The Law’s ability to condemn a Christian is cancelled by Christ
3. Satan and his hosts were already disarmed by Christ at the cross

Family Discussion Questions:
1. How does the Bible describe someone who is not yet a Christian?
2. How close does the Bible tell us that a Christian is to Jesus?
3. How many of your sins were forgiven when you first trusted in Jesus? (Some? The past? The present? The future? All?)
4. Can the 10 commandments convince God to send a Christian to hell?
5. How did Jesus dying on the cross cancel our punishment?
6. What is the main way that Satan attacks a Christian?
7. Why is a Christian still required to keep God’s law?
8. How does remembering the sorry state we were in when we were saved - increase our confidence in Christ now?
9. If Satan is disarmed, how can he still do harm to a Christian?
10. How do all of these things help us to rest in the truth that we do not need more commands, promises and instructions from God - beyond that which He gave to the church through the Apostles in the first century?