The outline focuses on three aspects of Christ's role as the Creator and emphasizes the themes of creation, sustenance, and purpose.
Christ's Creative Power [Colossians 1:16]
- Creation of the Universe
- Creation of Life
- Creation of Order
Christ's Sustaining Role [Colossians 1:17]
- Upholding the Universe
- Sustaining Life
- Maintaining Order
Christ's Ultimate Purpose [Colossians 1:16-17]
- Revealing God's Glory
- Displaying His Sovereignty
- Inviting Us into Relationship