Grace to You: Radio Podcast

The Sufficiency of Christ A

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Nov 18, 2025
John MacArthur, a renowned Bible teacher and author, dives deep into the theme of Christ's sufficiency for spiritual life, highlighting the message in Colossians 2:10. He emphasizes Christ's supremacy, explaining that believers possess His fullness without needing any additions. Vicki Demian, a long-time member of the Grace To You team, introduces this impactful sermon, reflecting on its significance. The discussion also includes a strong warning against human wisdom, asserting that true spiritual transformation comes solely through Christ.
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ANECDOTE

Vicki's Search For Truth

  • Vicki Demian shares her long intellectual search through philosophy and religion before finding Christ in reading about God's character.
  • The Holy Spirit directed her to the truth when she encountered descriptions of God's holiness, sovereignty, and eternity.
INSIGHT

Complete In Christ

  • John MacArthur teaches that "you are complete in Him" (Colossians 2:10) meaning Christ alone supplies all spiritual needs.
  • Having Christ gives every spiritual good now and forever and nothing else can add to that sufficiency.
INSIGHT

All Fullness Dwells In Christ

  • Paul emphasizes "all" fullness dwells in Christ and in Him are hidden all treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
  • That means Christians already possess the highest knowledge through Christ, not via secular intellect.
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