{"id":5591,"date":"2025-01-22T06:20:20","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T11:20:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/?p=5591"},"modified":"2025-01-22T06:20:20","modified_gmt":"2025-01-22T11:20:20","slug":"colossians-program-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?p=5591","title":{"rendered":"Colossians (Program #40)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-21\" src=\"https:\/\/www.biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/10\/bible_light.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" \/>Colossians (Program #40) &#8211; Holding the Head, Out From Whom All the Body Grows With The Growth of God<\/p>\n<p>Consider this interesting phrase from Colossians 2:19 &#8220;And not holding the Head, out from Whom all the Body &#8230; grows with the growth of God.&#8221;  Well as believers we read such verses and surely none of us will disagree but do we really stop to consider, what is it to hold the Head; and why does it say, &#8220;holding the Head&#8221; and not holding Christ?  Well the answer is that most of us take the Bible for granted.  Of course we have our special and favorite passages that that we often quote and understand to some extend.\u00a0 But for the most part, we skim over accepting what it says but not taking the time or the interest to dig and probe and pray over the word.\u00a0 Today we will dig and probe and even pray concerning this crucial and important section of Colossians.<\/p>\n<div itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/AudioObject\"><meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"Colossians (Program #40)\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2025-01-22T06:20:20-05:00\" \/><meta itemprop=\"encodingFormat\" content=\"audio\/mpeg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Colossians (Program #40) - Holding the Head, Out From Whom All the Body Grows With The Growth of God\r\n\r\nConsider this interesting phrase from Colossians 2:19 &quot;And not holding the Head, out from Whom all the Body ... grows with the growth of God.&quot;  We...\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentUrl\" content=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Colossians\/Col_40.mp3\" \/><meta itemprop=\"contentSize\" content=\"14.6\" \/><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_849\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Colossians\/Col_40.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('849','http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Colossians\/Col_40.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img src=\"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/wp-content\/plugins\/powerpress\/play_audio.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" width=\"23px\" height=\"24px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Colossians\/Col_40.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?powerpress_pinw=5591-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lsmradio.com\/audio\/mp3-files\/Colossians\/Col_40.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Col_40.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/tunein.com\/podcasts\/Religion--Spirituality-Podcas\/Bible-Study-Radio-p959109\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_tunein\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on TuneIn\" rel=\"nofollow\">TuneIn<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/?feed=podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colossians (Program #40) &#8211; Holding the Head, Out From Whom All the Body Grows With The Growth of God Consider this interesting phrase from Colossians 2:19 &#8220;And not holding the Head, out from Whom all the Body &#8230; grows with the growth of God.&#8221; Well as believers we read such verses and surely none of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3645,4],"tags":[27,1013,25,26,7823,1594,4329,4328,29,4263,4191,4327,4262,7807,3254,4330],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5591"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11420,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5591\/revisions\/11420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5591"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5591"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/biblestudyradio.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5591"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}