“INTIMIDATED?”

                (Colossians 2:16-23)

What makes you right with God?

Legalism?                Mysticism?            Asceticism?

The Problem with anything other than Jesus Christ?

Cannot control the f______________ ! (verse 23)

LEGALISM (VS. 16-17)

Religion of H____________ Achievement.

MYSTICISM (vs. 18-19)

Religion of H____________  Achievement.

ASCETICISM (VS. 20-23)

Religion of Self-D________________

1 Timothy 6:10

You died with Christ (2:6-15; 3:1) –

So why live by world’s principles/thinking??

Self-denial religion focuses on __________________

Why?

Literally: “no honor in satisfying the flesh”

1 Corinthians 6:13

                    Jesus’ warning—Matthew 6:16-18

The ONLY way to spiritual growth?

Connected to the H____________

Colossians 2:19; 2:6-7; 1:18

John 15—THE VINE!

                                        WORSHIP HIM!

                                             NOT SELF!