About this episode

This episode explores the significance of the cross as described in Colossians 2:15, revealing a deeper truth behind what appeared to be defeat.

The cross looked like defeat. A man dying on a Roman execution device, abandoned by His friends, mocked by the crowds. But Paul says something else was actually happening in that moment — something so decisive it changed the course of history. In Day 32 of our Colossians devotional series, we close out chapter 2 with Colossians 2:15 and one of the most powerful images in all of Scripture. In this devotional, we explore: → Paul's stunning verse: "Having disarmed the powers and authorities, He ...

Topics covered

• defeat
• cross
• Colossians
• devotional
• spirituality
• Christianity

Keywords

• cross
• defeat
• Paul
• Colossians 2:15
• devotional
• Christianity
• spirituality

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Colossians

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