Chapter 1-2
In 1:4 What did Paul hear about the church of colosse ?
Their faith in Christ and love for Gods people.
What is the major theme of chapter 3?
Putting on the new self
Fill in the blanks
”Continue steadfastly in ________, being watchful in it with thanksgiving.“ Colossians 4:2 ESV
Prayer
Why did Paul write this letter
to correct false doctrine, and encourage the church they have all they need in Christ
What is the VISION for our youth group?
Be Known, Know God, Make Him Known
What is the major theme of chapter 1?
Christ is supreme
In 3:5 what is within us? (be specific)
Earthly things such as sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry
Fill in the blanks and tell us where it is found
"He is the image of the ___________ God, the _________ of all creation."
invisible, firstborn
Colossians 1:15
Roughly when was the book of Colossians written?
60-64 AD
What is the ACTS prayer model?
Adoration
Confession
Thanksgiving
Supplication
How did God cancel our record of charges against us according to chapter 2?
By nailing it to the Cross
"By canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, NAILING IT TO THE CROSS." Colossians 2:14
What should we "put on" as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved? (name at LEAST 3)
compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, patience, forgiveness, love
Fill in the blanks and tell us where it is found
"________, submit to your __________, as is fitting in the Lord. __________, love your ______, and do not be harsh with them."
Wives, husbands
Husbands, wives
Colossians 3:18-19
Name 2 of the false teachings surrounding the church
Asceticism, Jewish legalism, Worship of Angels, Blending of religions
When is sanctification complete and what question do we ask about this? (Must get both parts)
Are ya dead yet?
When we're dead.
Name one of the roles that Paul played in Colossians
Proclaimer of the Gospel, Suffering Servant, Encourager
After the Colossians read this letter what town did Paul say to pass it on too ?
Laodicea
Fill in the blank and tell us where it is found
"Walk in _________ toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. Let your ________ always be gracious, seasoned with _______, so that you may know how you ought to answer each person."
wisdom, speech, salt
Colossians 4:5-6
Who founded the Colossian church ?
Epaphras
Did you just fart?
What does it mean that Christ is the firstborn of all creation?
The description “first-born of all creation” speaks of Christ's preexistence. He is not a creature but the eternal Creator. God created the world through Christ and redeemed the world through Christ. Jesus is called the first-born, not the first-created.
What does Colossians 4:6 mean?
Do not be harsh or boring, but approach sharing the gospel with grace, joy, and words of encouragement.
Fill in the blank and tell us where it is found
"Remember my _______. __________ be with you."
chains, Grace
Colossians 4:18b
Who Most likely delivered this letter
Tychicus
What is a food that Edmund hates with the passion of a thousand burning suns?