Well, it seems as if everybody has a key to the Christian life, some list of things to do, some

technique, or some spiritual practice that will improve your life. But what if your identity as a follower of

Christ is not ultimately dependent on what you can do? And what if living the Christian life

isn't about merely improving your life?

Welcome to the Radical with David Platt podcast, the latest sermons from teacher, author,

and pastor David Platt.

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over at our website radical.net.

In today's message from Colossus chapter 1 versus 24 through 29

David Platt explains the good news that Christ himself dwells in his people.

If you're a Christian, your transformation into Christ's likeness, your

eternal hope, and everything in between is secured through this glorious reality of

Christ in you. So here's Pastor David continuing the disciples identity

with part two Christ in you from Colossians chapter one. Well if you have your Bibles and I hope you do let me invite you to open with me to the

book of colossians I want to invite you to open with me to colossians chapter one feel free to use your table of contents if you need to find Colossians but

your turn in there pull out those notes from your

Celebration guide that you received when you came in we're going to dive right in today.

We've got a lot of ground to cover.

As we look at a deep and penetrating passage of scripture, and we're going to look at Colossians 1, 24 through 29, but we're really

going to camp out in one verse, Colossians chapter 1, verse 27, and really going to camp out

in seven words. Seven simple, powerful life-changing words that I am

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