1.Paul greets the Colossians and prays for them, expressing gratitude for their faith and sharing his desire for their spiritual growth.
2.Beware of empty philosophies and false teachings, embrace the truth in Christ, who holds all wisdom and knowledge.
3.Chapter 3 emphasizes setting minds on heavenly things, putting on compassionate hearts, forgiving as the Lord forgave, and doing everything in the name of the Lord Jesus.
4.Chapter 4 encourages the Colossians to be devoted to prayer, to be wise in dealing with outsiders, and to speak with grace.