Q: How is it that such things as this asceticism have managed to continue to be an important influence in the interaction of men and of God?
I. There is a root of true evil in the sin of apostasy. [particularly as long as the apostate remains] 1. Apostasy has an evil intent and result. (v.1a) Colossians 2:6 – 8, 16 – 20 depart: spiritual and physical asceticism: more holy than God, more scriptural than the Bible 2. Apostasy produces an evil corruption as false religion. (v.2) apostasy asceticism worship/idolatry
II. There is a root of thanklessness in the sin of turning away from God. (v. 3) 1. You must receive the good gifts of God with thanksgiving. (v.4) 2. You must receive all gifts of God as holy receipts in prayer. (V.5)
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