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Colossians & Philemon Test
Questions for Colossians & Philemon test in Prison Epistles
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Bible Studies
Undergraduate 3
03/03/2011

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Term
What two commands did Paul give in the first few verses of Ch. 4?
Definition
Devote yourselves to prayer

Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders
Term
What did Paul do to fight slavery
Definition
Through love and emphasis on equality
Term
Briefly summarize what Paul told Philemon
Definition
Past
Help
Involvement
Love
Exchange
Money
Owes
Near
Term
How did your teacher summarize the 3 sin lists Paul puts in Ch. 3?
Definition
Moral/ Sexual- Be pure

Anger- Be peaceful

Relationship- Be patient
Term
What analogies does Paul use in Ch. 3 to help us remain in Christ and walk in Him?
Definition
look up

die to sin

take off evil
Term
What was Paul's dilemma?
Definition
Will he condone slavery & send Onesimus back into servitude?

Will he violate the laws of the land and betray his Christian brother?
Term
List 3 ways a person could become a slave in Roman times.
Definition
Kidnapping

Military Captivity

Self-Sale

Debt-enslavement
Term
What were the Jews told in relation to how they were to treat their slaves?
Definition
To remember that they had been slaves in Egypt
Term
Since Christ loved the world, we should do what?
Definition
Share the gospel with the world and speak with grace
Term
What did Paul say he did with his own hand?
Definition
"write this greeting" (closing lines)
Term
Paul wanted the Colossians to share their letter with what city?
Definition
Laodicea
Term
What does Paul ask the following family members to do?

(Wives, Husband, Children, Slaves, Fathers, Masters)
Definition
Wives- Be subject
Husband- Love
Children- Obey
Slaves- Obey
Fathers- Do not frustrate your children.
Masters- grant slaves fairness
Term
List two things we will do if the peace & words of Christ are in our hearts?
Definition
We will praise God in song

We will practice what honors Him.
Term
What did Jesus nail to the cross?
Definition
Our certificate of debt
Term
When Paul discusses his ministry, he talks about 3 "S's"
Definition
His SUFFERING for them

His STEWARDSHIP from God

His STRUGGLE for them
Term
What is Jesus' goal after we are saved?
Definition
To present us blameless
Term
List 3 possible elements of the false teaching in Colossae
Definition
Possible Hellenistic Philosophy

Jewish traditions bound on Christians

Asceticism seems to be promoted
Term
Paul used four terms/phrases to describe the supremacy of Christ
Definition
Image of God

Firstborn of Creation

Head of the Church

Firstborn from the dead
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