COLOSSIANS Bible Book Of The Month TEACHERS' ANSWER SHEET QUESTIONS ON COLOSSIANS 1:1-23 1. What had Paul heard of the Colossians? 1 their faith in Christ Jesus 2__ and the love they had for all the saints __ _ _ _ _ From whom could he have heard it? v. 7 Epaphras _ 2. Where is our hope? in heaven _ _ _ __ Where had the gospel gone? _ into all the world (cf.v.23) _ _ What does it bring forth? fruit _ _ 3. With what should we be filled? with the knowledge of God's will _ _ How should we walk? worthy of the Lord, being fruithful in evry good work. 4. In what should we be fruitful? _ in every good work _ _ _ _ _ _ _ In what should we increase? _ in the knowlede of God _ _ _ _ _ 5. Strengthened with might unto what? 1 all patience _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 and longsuffering with joy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 6. What has the Father done for us? 1 v.12 made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 v.13 who hath delivered us from the power of darkness _ _ _ _ 3 v.13 and translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son _ _ 7. What do we have in Christ? 1 v.14 redemption through his blood_ 2 the forgiveness of sins _ _ _ _ _ _ How is Christ described? (v.15) 1 image of invisible God 2 firstborn of evry creature_ _ (v.16) 3 maker of all things 4 all created by & for Him (v.17) 5 before all things _ _ _ 6 by Him all things consist _ _ (v.18) 7 head of the body _ _ _ _ 8 the beginning _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9 the firstborn from the dead _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 8. What dwells in Christ? all fulness _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How are men made enemies of God? (v.21) by wicked works_ _ Tell how Christ makes peace. through his blood reconciles men 9. How would Christ present us in His sight? 1 holy _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 unblameable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3 unreproveable _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ On what condition? 1 (v23) if ye continue in the faith _ _ _ _ _ 2 and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel _ _ _ _ 10. Where was the gospel preached? to every creature under heaven To whom had God's mystery not been known? ages & generations past _ _ To whom now known? his saints _ _ _ _ What did Paul do for every man? 1 preach 2 warn 3 teach - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COLOSSIANS Bible Book Of The Month TEACHERS' ANSWER SHEET QUESTIONS ON COLOSSIANS 2:1-23 1. What did Paul want the Colossians to know? What conflict he had for them.Hearts? comforted v.2 Knit together in _ love_ , full assurance of understanding __ 2. What is hid in Christ ?all the treasures of wisdom & knowledge How do men try to beguile us? v.4 with enticing words _ _ _ _ _ How walk in Christ? 1 Rooted _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 Built up in Him __ _ _ 3 and stablished in your faith _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3. By what means may men seek to spoil us? 1 v.8 philosophy _ _ 2 vain deceit_ _ _ _3after traditions of men_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 after rudiments of world not after Christ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What dwells in Christ?all the fulness of the Godhead bodily_ _ 4. Where are we complete? v.10in Him_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What is true circumcision?v.11 that made without hands (the putting off of sin. With whom are we buried and raised?Christ How?in baptism Through what?the faith of the operation of God._ _ _ _ _ 5. What was the relationship of law to men? 1 against us _ _ _ _ _ 2 v.4 contrary to us _ What has Christ done to the law? 1 Blotted it out 2 took it out of way 3 nailed it to his cross _ _ _ What did Christ do to principalities and powers? 1 Spoiled_ _ _ 2 made a show of them openly _ 3 trumphing over them _ _ _ 6. List things wherein no man should judge us: 1 in meat2 drink 3 respect of an holy day 5 sabbath days _ What were these things? a shadow of things to comeWhose is the body? Christ_ 7. How may men rob us of our reward? 1 voluntary humility 2 wor- shipping angels3 intruding into things unseen4 vainly puffed up 5(v.19) not holding the head 8. Who is the Head? Christ _ What is the body (1:18, 24) the Church 9. From what are those in Christ dead? rudiments of the world_ _ 10. What of commandments and doctrines of men? v.22 perish - have a show of wisdom in will worship, humbly- neglecting the body (ascetism, not satisfying the flesh ( fasts - asceticism) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COLOSSIANS Bible Book Of The Month TEACHERS' ANSWER SHEET QUESTIONS ON COLOSSIANS 3:1-25 1. How are people "risen" with Christ (2:12)thru baptism _ _ _ _ _ _ What are such to seek?those things which are above - heavenly_ 2. Why not set our affections on earthly things? We are dead to sin and our life hid with Christ in God _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ What must we do with "earthly" members?(v.5) Mortify (put to death) List some: fornication, uncleanness, inordidnate affection, evil concupiscense, and coveteousness which is idolatry. 3. What else must we "put off"? _Anger, wrath, malice, blasphey, filthy communication out of our mouths (v.8)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ By what standard is the "new" man renewed? (v.10) after the image of God._ 4. What must we put on? v.12bowls of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering, forbearing_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How should we treat each other? 1 Forbearing one another_ _ _ _ 2 and forgiving one another_ _Why? Because Christ forgave us 5. What is love?Bond of perfection _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What should rule in our hearts?peace of God _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Into what are we called?Into one body (see also Eph. 4:4)_ _ _ _ 6. What should dwell richly in us? the word of Christ_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ What do we do in singing?1 teach_ _ _ _ _ _2 and admonish _ _ How sing? _ with grace in our hearts to the Lord_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7. In whose name do we do all things? v.17 in the name of the Lord 8. Describe relations between husband and wife: 18-19 wives in sub- mission, husbands to love & be not bitter against._ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ Parents and children: 20-21 children obey parrents, fathers provoke not children to anger _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ 9. Masters and servants:22 Servants obey - with singleness of heart, fearing God as Masters(4:1) How should we do all things? heartily, as unto the Lord, v.23_ _ _ 10. What shall we receive from the Lord? v24 the reward of inheritance What about wrong doer? v.25 he shall receive for his wrongdoing_ (God no rerspect for person, Jews, Gentile, God will be just!) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - COLOSSIANS Bible Book Of The Month Teachers' Answer Sheet QUESTIONS ON COLOSSIANS 4:1-18 1. How should Masters treat servants? v.1 give that which is just and equal.Why?Becasue we all have a Master in Heaven_ _ _ _ _ _ _ In what continue? v.2 Prayer _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2. What request does Paul make for himself?v.3 Their prayers_ _ _ Why?that God would open a door of utterance to spread the gospel_ may make it cleaar as he shares (14)_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 3. How walk toward them without? v.5 In wisdom_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ What about speech?with grace sasonded with salt v.6._ _ _ _ _ _ Why?that ye may know how to answer every man _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4. Who was Tychicus? 1 a beloved brother v.7,2 faithful minister_ _ 3 fellow servant in the Lord _ _ _ _ Why did Paul send him to Colossae? v.8 to comfort them and learn of their estate _ _ _ __ _ 5. Who accompanied Tychicus (Philemon 10,11)Onesimustv.9 _ _ __ Who was Aristarchus?(Acts 204) a fellow prisoner from Thessalonica Marcus?Barnabas's nephew (good commendation about him also in 2 Timothy ) 6. Where had Epaphras labored?1 v.12 Colossae_ _, 2 Laodicea_ _ _3 Hieropolis Who was Luke?Beloved physician _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Nymphas?a church met in his house _ v.14_ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 7. Where else was this epistle to be read? v.16 Church at Laodicea _ _ What became of Demas (2 Tim.4:10)v. 14 He forsook Paul _ _ _ _ _ 8. What was to be said to Archippus? Take heed to the ministry-- that thou fulfil it (see Phil 2) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 9. Who signed this epistle? Paul _ _ _ _ _ _ _ How? In his own hand _ 10. What request did he made?18 they remember his bonds (in prayer) What did he want to be with them? Grace -- (greetings, God's Favor)