Observation-Who, Where, What
Paul, Christ, and believers
Laodicea
What we have in Christ
s-a-l-t
structure
gram. Walk in Him
writing- letter
In Him(5 times)
atmosphere- Thanksgiving
Literary form- Letter
Terms-there are some really exciting terms in this section of Scripture
God's mystery- that which, being outside the range of unassisted natural apprehension, can be made only by Divine revelation,
And is made known in a manner and at a time appointed by God and to those only who are illumined by His Spirit.
In the ordinary sense a mystery implies knowledge withheld. Its Scriptural significance is truth revealed. AWESOME
Rooted-in the sense of being firmly established or planted
Instructed- taught, trained, initiated into the mysteries- Again Awesome
Philosophy- denotes the love and pursuit of wisdom, the investigation of truth and nature-
Note-it is worth observing that this word, which to the Greeks denoted the highest effort of the intellect, occurs here alone in Paul’s writings
Elementary- primary, rudiments of the world
Knit- signifies to cause to coalesce, to join or knit together, compacted
IRIS
Jeremiah 29:13
You will seek Me and find Me when you search for Me with all your heart.
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