Colossians 1:18

“He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by Him all things were created that are in heaven and that are on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers. All things were created through Him and for Him. And He is before all things, and in Him all things consist.” Colossians 1:15-17.

“And He is the head of the body, the church, who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in all things He may have the preeminence.” Colossians 1:18.

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Long Division, Part 1, Church Divided

One of the most effective tools in Satan’s arsenal is the art of creating division among brethren. I have recently heard of some very popular pastors who will not speak to each other. Pastors!

Pastors are supposed to be men of peace, and certainly men who should be examples of peace among brethren.

“Therefore let us pursue the things which make for peace and the things by which one may edify another.” Romans 14:19.

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