The outline provides a three-point structure for a sermon, focusing on the collateral beauty that emerged from the ugliness of the cross, as described in Colossians 2:10-15. Each point starts with the letter 'C' to create a sense of cohesion and similarity.
Conquering the Curse [Colossians 2:10-11]
- Christ's Complete Victory
- Circumcision of the Heart
- Breaking the Chains of Sin
Transforming the Ugly into the Beautiful [Colossians 2:12-13]
- Baptism: Symbol of Death and Resurrection
- Rebirth and New Life in Christ
- Redemption and Forgiveness of Sins
Triumph over the Powers of Darkness [Colossians 2:14-15]
- Canceling the Debt of Sin
- Disarming the Spiritual Forces
- Public Display of Victory