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WorksheetsRevision Colossians
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
What was the connection between the church in Colossae and the Apostle Paul?
He'd founded it on his second missionary journey.
His mother in-law Selene was one of the members and he had personally met a number of the other members.
Epaphras had been sent on mission there from Paul’s daily disputations in the lecture hall of Tyranus.
They had saved him from hostile city leaders and sent him safely on his way.
Who did the Colossians learn the good news from?
Timothy
Epaphras
Paul
Tychicus
The good news that the Colossians heard- where else is it going?
The whole world.
Back to Jerusalem.
Hierapolis
Rome.
Where does their faith in Christ and love for all God's people come from?
Epaphras
The mystery hidden throughout the ages, but now revealed...
Wrestling in prayer on behalf of all God's people.
From their hope in what God has laid up for them in heaven.
Christ is…
The alpha and omega, the beginning and the end.
The image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation.
The beginning, the firstborn from the dead.
The consummation of all things; in him all things work together.
Why do Paul and his associates 'warn everyone and teach them in all wisdom'?
Due to the importance of their message.
From the influence of the Spirit working powerfully within them.
So as not to disqualify themselves from the prize.
To present everyone mature in Christ.
What is the Greek word for 'live' in the verse "...continue to 'live' your lives in him, rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving" ?
peripateo
zoe
bios
poieo
What does Paul exhort the colossians not to be taken captive by?
Sin
The old nature
Philosophy
The elemental spirits of the universe
True or False: Paul was in Prison at the time.
True
False
Why should the Colossians 'set their minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth'?
To put to death whatever in them is earthly: fornication, impurity, passion, evil desire and greed.
For they have died and their life is hidden with Christ in God.
So as not be deceived by human regulations that have the appearance of wisdom
The eternal outweighs the ephemeral.
Does Paul exhort the Colossians to be thankful?
Yes
No
Who are Paul's companions 'of the circumcision?
Tychicus, Onesimus, Aristarchus
Luke, Demas, Epaphras
Aristarchus, Mark, Jesus (Justus)
Mark Tychicus, Barnabas
What is the 'hard work' that Epaphras is engaged in?
Being a fellow prisoner of Pauls
Being part of the mission band
Praying for the Colossians
Overseeing the Colossian Church
Why does Paul toil and struggle with all the energy that (Jesus) powerfully inspires within him?
He is obligated to declare the mystery of Christ
To present everyone mature in Christ
So that the Colossians may be filled with the knowledge of God's will
So that he will not be disqualified from the prize
Who is Tychicus about to visit?
Paul
Epaphras
The Colossians
The Laodiceans
Who is his travelling companion?
Aristarchus
Epaphras
Mark
Onesimus
What do you think his travelling companion would be feeling?
Great happiness
A deep sadness
Some trepidation
No trepidation
