Emphasis Preaching Journal
Every so often all of...
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Every so often all of us open other people's mail by mistake. Perhaps this sense of guilt at intruding on the postal privacy of others led Linus to confess in a moment of candor to Charlie Brown, "Whenever we read the letters of Paul in Sunday school I feel like I am reading someone else's mail!" Almost 2,000 years later we are still reading Paul's letters! He wanted the Christians in the city of Colossae to read the letter he wrote to them. In it he warned the Colossians against false teachers.
