00:00 - Intro
02:24 - Colossians 1:15-23
04:30 - Images are powerful
08:00 - Jesus + nothing = everything
08:20 - Colossians 1:15 "He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation"
11:26 - Jesus alone perfectly reveals the heart and character of God
13:18 - Psalm 89 "And I will make him the firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth."
13:54 - Colossians 1:16-17 "For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—all things were created through him and for him. And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together."
16:13 - You’ll be captured by beauty of Jesus when you realize the story creation that he authored, produced and directs includes you.
16:43 - Do you see how "all things that were made through him" includes you?
18:00 - Do you see how the all things that we made for him includes you ?
20:13 - Do you see how the all things that he holds together includes you?
23:47 - Colossians 18-23
25:04 - Are we captured by the image of the invisible God?
27:36 - A church captured by the image of the invisible God will magnify the image of the invisible God.
27:57 - We magnify Jesus by gladly obeying Him
31:19 - We magnify him by living in wonder and awe.
31:54 - We magnify the Lord by enduring in our faith.

34:39 - Jesus Christ is Lord. What is stopping you from being fully devoted to him? Confess that to him. In what area of your life are you being called to magnify Jesus to other? Ask God for the strength to do so.

Resources:
- www.mcleanbible.org/21days
- https://mcleanbible.org/biblereading/

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