Roll call Continues
Let us muse today from Colossians 4:10a as Paul's roll call of rememberance continues. This time Paul brings to our attention a man by the name of Aristarchus. Paul called him a fellow prisoner. This man traveled with Paul on his missionary…
The Commission of Tychius and Onesimus
Let us muse today from Colossians 4:7 and the commission by Paul of two great church workers in the Lord. He sends Onesimus with the book of Philemon and Tychius with the book of Colossians to be delivered to those to whom they were addressed.…
Title Fellow Servant
Let us muse today from Colossians 4:7 and another of Tychius' titles. This is the last one Paul uses when he says of Tychius that he was a fellow servant. The phrase means a fellow prisoner. I do not think that Paul refers to him as being…
Title Faithful Minister
Let us muse again today from Colossians 4:7 and Tychius' titles. The title before us today is Paul calls him a faithful minister. The word faithful means one who is dependable, trustworthy, and needs no one to check behind them. The word…
Tychius’ Titles
Let us muse today from Colossians 4:7 and Tychius' titles. The first one that Paul calls him by is beloved brother. This is a very intimate terms of spiritual kinship. The word brother has the meaning of being of the same womb. This is…
Tychius’ Purpose
Let us muse from Colossians 4:7-8 and Tychius' purpose. One of the overall responsibilities of Tychius was to deliver this letter to the church at Colossae. He was not only to tell them of Paul's state of affairs, but he would to return…
Paul’s Roll Call Of Rememberance
Let us begin today to muse on the concluding verses of Colossians 4:7-18. It is here Paul begins his rather lengthy roll call of remembrance. He begins with a man by the name of Tychicus who has spent much time with Paul in prison. Paul says,…
Enlighten By The Holy Spirit
Let us muse today from Colossians 4: 6b and the thought of enlighten by the Holy Spirit. The phrase, that you may know how you ought to answer every man is a classic statement. We meet people daily that need answers from above. We must have…
Seasoned Speech
Let us muse today from Colossians 4: 6a and my testimony before the lost. Paul here admonishes us to have a seasoned speech. The speech should always be with grace. Grace is giving to others that which they do not deserve. Let our speech not…
Redeeming The Time
Let us muse again today from Colossians 4:5b and our testimony before the lost. One of the elements Paul warns us of here is redeeming the time. We have 1440 minutes a day. They are a non-renewable item. Once we have spent them or wasted them…
