Colossians

Question 0

Colossians
Introduction a once important town
-inhabits mainly GREEK and NATIVE PHRYGIANS as well as many JEWS at the time ________ wrote.
__ of __ churches in the LYCUS VALLEY that he had not visited. May have been found by Epaphras, a native of Colosse.

Answer 0

Paul

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Question 1

Colossians
Introduction a once important town
-inhabits mainly ______ and _______ as well as many _____ at the time PAUL wrote.

Answer 1

Greek
Native Phrygians
Jews

Question 2

Colossians
Introduction a once important town
-inhabits mainly GREEK and NATIVE PHRYGIANS as well as many JEWS at the time Paul wrote.
1 of 3 churches in the _________ that he had not visited. May have been found by _________, a native of Colosse.

Answer 2

Lycus Valley

Epaphras

Question 3

Colossians
Introduction a once important town
-inhabits mainly GREEK and NATIVE PHRYGIANS as well as many JEWS at the time PAUL wrote.
1 of 3 churches in the LYCUS VALLEY that he had not visited. May have been found by Epaphras, a ____________.

Answer 3

Native of Colosse

Question 4

PAUL probably wrote this ____ from ____ toward the MIDDLE or END of his 1ST HOUSE ARREST, between A.D. 60 - 62. Many of his FELLOW workers were him when he wrote this LETTER.

Answer 4

Epistle

Rome

Question 5

PAUL probably wrote this EPISTLE from ROME toward the MIDDLE or END of his ___________ , between _____ -_____ Many of his FELLOW workers were him when he wrote this LETTER.

Answer 5

1st house arrest

A.D. 60-62

Question 6

PAUL probably wrote this ____from _____toward the MIDDLE or END of his 1ST HOUSE ARREST, between Many of his ________were him when he wrote this LETTER.

Answer 6

Epistle
Rome
Fellow workers

Question 7

The purpose of Colossians is to ____ the Colossians of the DANGER of RETURNING TO THEIR ______ and _____.

• to refute false teaching that threatened the congregation.
  
  • misunderstanding the doctrine of Christ
  • misunderstanding how the doctrine of Christ affects Christian Living.
  • to set fourth the absolute supremacy and sole sufficiency of Christ.

Answer 7

Warn
Beliefs
Practices

Question 8

The purpose of Colossians is to WARN the Colossians of the DANGER of RETURNING TO THEIR FORMER BELIEFS and PRACTICES

• to refute false teaching that threatened the congregation.
  
  • the doctrine of Christ
  • misunderstanding how the doctrine of Christ affects Christian Living.
  • to set fourth the absolute supremacy and sole sufficiency of Christ.

Answer 8

Misunderstanding

Question 9

Paul’s Ministry

-Paul had a unique function: to minister the gospel of ______ to primarily UNEVANGELIZED GENTILES.

Answer 9

Reconciliation

Question 10

Paul’s Ministry

-Paul had a unique function: to minister the gospel of RECONCILIATION to primarily __________.

Answer 10

Unevangelized Gentiles

Question 11

Paul’s sufferings
In ________.
His afflictions were part of GOD’S PLAN, and he REJOICED in knowing his imprisonment would benefit his readers
He regarded his sufferings to be what any servant of Christ COULD EXPECT in view of the worlds’s treatment of his MASTER.

Answer 11

Prison

Question 12

Paul’s sufferings
In prison
His afflictions were part of _____and he ______in knowing his imprisonment would benefit his readers.
He regarded his sufferings to be what any servant of Christ COULD EXPECT in view of the worlds’s treatment of his MASTER.

Answer 12

God’s plan

Rejoiced

Question 13

Paul’s Message
-Paul’s role in the household of God was that of a _______ who fully expounded God’s revelation for the benefit of his GENTILE READERS
“MYSTERY” = truth previously unknown but now revealed by God
- the Mystery is “CHRIST IN YOU”
- that God would dwell in them and deal with them on the same basis as He did the Jews

Answer 13

Servant-manager

Question 14

Paul’s Message
-Paul’s role in the household of God was that of a SERVANT-MANAGER who fully expounded God’s revelation for the benefit of his ________
“MYSTERY” = truth previously unknown but now revealed by God
- the Mystery is “CHRIST IN YOU”
- that God would dwell in them and deal with them on the same basis as He did the JEWS

Answer 14

Gentile Readers

Question 15

Paul’s Message
-Paul’s role in the household of God was that of a SERVANT-MANAGER who fully expounded God’s revelation for the benefit of his GENTILE READERS
“_____ “ = truth previously unknown but now revealed by God
- the Mystery is “_________”
- that God would dwell in them and deal with them on the same basis as He did the JEWS

Answer 15

Mystery

Christ in You

Question 16

Paul’s Message
-Paul’s role in the household of God was that of a SERVANT-MANAGER who fully expounded God’s revelation for the benefit of his GENTILE READERS
“MYSTERY” = truth previously unknown but now revealed by God
- the Mystery is “CHRIST IN YOU”
- that God would dwell in them and deal with them on the same basis as He did the _____

Answer 16

JEWS

Question 17

Paul’s purpose
Paul proclaimed this mystery “CHRIST IN YOU” as a complete fact. He did through _______ and ________ with WISE METHODS.
This was necessary to bring all people to FULL MATURITY IN CHRIST.
Paul had in mind the IMMINENT RETURM of Christ in view, at the time he wanted to “present” every person mature in Christ.
-Paul’s goal was not just to get people saved, but to lead them to maturity in Christ.

Answer 17

Negative admonitions

Positive teachings

Question 18

Paul’s purpose
Paul proclaimed this mystery “CHRIST IN YOU” as a complete fact. He did through NEGATIVE ADMONITIONS and POSITIVE TEACHINGS with _______This was necessary to bring all people to _________IN CHRIST.
Paul had in mind the IMMINENT RETURM of Christ in view, at the time he wanted to “present” every person mature in Christ.
-Paul’s goal was not just to get people saved, but to lead them to maturity in Christ.

Answer 18

Wise methods

Full maturity

Question 19

Paul’s purpose
Paul proclaimed this mystery “CHRIST IN YOU” as a complete fact. He did through NEGATIVE ADMONITIONS and POSITIVE TEACHING with WISE METHODS.
This was necessary to bring all people to FULL MATURITY IN CHRIST.
Paul had in mind the _______of Christ in view, at the time he wanted to “present” every person mature in Christ.
-Paul’s goal was not just to get people saved, but to lead them to maturity in Christ.

Answer 19

Imminent return

Question 20

Paul’s goal was not just to get people saved,but to lead them to _____ in Christ.

Answer 20

Maturity

Question 21

Paul gives 4 imperatives in verses 15-17
“_____”- the peace of Christ; should be the determining factor in the believer’s choices.
“______”
“_______“-the word of Christ (Christ’s teachings); His word should permeate our whole being so that we make all decisions and plans in its light.
“____”- covers all thoughts, words, and actions.
Do all in harmony with the revelation of Jesus.

Answer 21

Let rule
Be thankful
Let dwell
Do

Question 22

Paul gives 4 imperatives in verses 15-17
“_____”- the peace of Christ; should be the determining factor in the believer’s choices.
“BE THANKFUL”
“LET DWELL”- the word of Christ (Christ’s teachings); His word should permeate our whole being so that we make all decisions and plans in its light.
“DO”- covers all thoughts, words, and actions.
Do all in harmony with the revelation of Jesus.

Answer 22

Let rule

Question 23

Paul gives 4 imperatives in verses 15-17
“LET RULE” the peace of Christ; should be the determining factor in the believer’s choices.
“______”
“LET DWELL” the word of Christ (Christ’s teachings); His word should permeate our whole being so that we make all decisions and plans in its light.
“DO”- covers all thoughts, words, and actions.
Do all in harmony with the revelation of Jesus.

Answer 23

Be thankful

Question 24

The Healthy Christian
_____ = “BORN AGAIN”
-being “BUILT UP”
-Becoming increasingly stable (“ESTABLISHED”) “IN THEIR FAITH”
Demonstrates the FRUIT OF THANKFULNESS constantly.

Answer 24

“firmly rooted”

Question 25

The Healthy Christian
‘FIRMLY ROOTED” = “________”
-being “_____”
-Becoming increasingly stable (“ESTABLISHED”) “IN THEIR FAITH”
Demonstrates the FRUIT OF THANKFULNESS constantly.

Answer 25

BORN AGAIN

BUILT UP

Question 26

The Healthy Christian
"FIRMLY ROOTED" = "BORN AGAIN" 
-being "BUILT UP"
-Becoming increasingly stable ("ESTABLISHED") "IN THEIR FAITH" 
Demonstrates the \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ constantly.

Answer 26

fruit of thankfulness

Question 27

The true Doctrine of Christ
Here Paul reminds his readers of what they enjoyed in Christ, to encourage them to remain faithful to the true revelation they received. Paul began by warning his readers not to be kidnapped by ______
PHILOSOPHY: worldly principles, speculations and ideas not rooted in DIVINE REVALATION. What his reader had in Christ was completely adequate.

Answer 27

empty deception

Question 28

The true Doctrine of Christ
Here Paul reminds his readers of what they enjoyed in Christ, to encourage them to remain faithful to the true revelation they received. Paul began by warning his readers not to be kidnapped by EMPTY DECEPTION
_____: worldly principles, speculations and ideas not rooted in DIVINE REVALATION. What his reader had in Christ was completely adequate.

Answer 28

Philosophy