Three “Legs” (Engaging Culture, Part 6)
For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you and those in Laodicea and foras many as have not seen my face in the flesh, that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, and attainingto all the riches of the full assurance of understanding and the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Colossians 2.1-3
Five disciplines
We have considered five specific ways in which Christians are called to engage culture in their service to God and their neighbors.
Solemn Assemblies
The Law of God for Daily Meditation
Morning Meditation
Leviticus 19.3
“[Every one of you shall] keep my Sabbaths: I amthe LORDyour God. “
Like Jesus
1 Peter 222, 23
22…“Who committed no sin,
Nor was deceit found in His mouth”;
23who, when he was reviled, he did not revile in return; when He suffered, did not threaten, but committed Himself to Him who judges righteously.
Ephesians 4:26-32 [6]
Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Yup, should have known, Paul concludes this tightly packed set of instructions on Godly living with a reminder that I am to love my neighbor. I think he is telling me that the second Great Commandment is founded on the […]
