Colossians Test Flashcards
“Those set apart to God” are _____
Saints
That which has been revealed to be right, regarding faith and behavior.
Will of God
Conduct in the progress of life is _______
Walk
Taught that Jesus did not have a physical body, but only appeared to have one.
Docetism
To add authority to what he wrote in the letter to the Colossian church, Paul cited his _______
Apostolic calling and office
Paul has a unique function to minister the gospel to ________.
Unevangelized Gentiles
Truth previously unknown but one revealed by God = _______
Mystery
Paul’s goal was to present every believer as ___________ in Christ.
Mature
The supremely important Christian virtue is ________.
Love
False teachers in Colosse were teaching the worship of ______.
Angels
Excessive extensions of the MOSAIC LAW were considered to be part of _________.
Asceticism
While in His earthly body CHRIST did FULLY POSSESS the ____ of God.
Divine nature
Christ is the image of the _______.
Invisible God
God is ____ and has always been here.
Eternal
Jesus Christ is the ________.
Sustainer or Creation
True of false?
-up until the time Paul wrote this letter, the Colossian church held their ground against false teachers.
True
God revealed in ____ all that a person needs to know to establish a relationship with God.
Christ
What a believer has in Christ is completely ___________.
Adequate
THE PURPOSES OF COLOSSIANS:
- to warn the COLOSSIANS of the _____ of returning to their ______ beliefs and practices.
- to refute FALSE teaching that threatened the congregation.
- *to set fourth the absolute SUPREMACY and sole SUFFICENCY of Christ.
Danger
Former
THE PURPOSES OF COLOSSIANS
- to warn the Colossians of the DANGER of returning to their FORMER beliefs and practices.
- to refute ________ teaching that threatened the congregation
- to set fourth the absolute SUPREMACY and sole SUFFICIENCY of Christ.
False
THE PURPOSES OF COLOSSIANS
- to warn the Colossians of the DANGER of returning to their FORMER beliefs and practices.
- to refute FALSE teaching that threatened the congregation.
- *to set fourth the absolute ______ and ______ of Christ.
Supremacy
Sufficency
PAUL AND TIMOTHY REJOICED OVER THE COLOSSIANS
- their continuing demonstration of _______ in Christ. (Contrasted with initial acceptance as Savior)
- their love for other CHRISTIANS, from the Spirit
- the “hope” of BLESSINGS ahead that his readers possessed, yet had not experienced.
Belief
PAUL AND TIMOTHY REJOICED OVER THE COLOSSIANS
- their continuing demonstration of BELIEF in Christ. (Contrasted with initial acceptance as Savior)
- their love for other ______, from the Spirit
- the “hope” of ____ahead that his readers possessed, yet had not experienced.
CHRISTIANS
Blessings
THREE CAUSES FOR GRATITUDE
- God qualified believers by His ______, making us heirs of an _______.
- He delivered us from SATAN’S domain.
- He transferred us to CHRIST’S kingdom.
Grace
Inheritance
