Module 9 Flashcards
What did Paul say about others judging what they ate?
Paul instructed the Colossians not to let anyone judge what they ate or drank, or what days they celebrated.
What did Paul write about family roles?
Paul wrote that wives should submit to their husbands, husbands should love their wives, children must obey their parents, and fathers should not provoke their children.
What did Paul request Philemon do?
Paul requested Philemon to receive Onesimus as if he were receiving Paul himself.
Who was the founder of the church in Colossae?
Epaphras was the founder of the church in Colossae.
What is significant about Christ according to Paul?
Paul noted that Christ is the image of God and the firstborn of all creation.
What did Paul say about his sufferings?
Paul rejoiced in his sufferings for the sake of the Colossians.
What was Paul’s purpose in writing to the Colossians?
Paul’s purpose was to teach everyone so that they could mature in Christ.
What should the Colossians set their minds on?
The Colossians should set their minds on things of heaven.
What qualities should the Colossians exhibit?
The Colossians should exhibit compassion, kindness, humility, meekness, patience, and love.
True or False: Paul encouraged the Colossians to follow human regulations about food and drink.
False
What did Paul say about work?
Whenever anyone worked, he or she should work for Christ, not to please others.
Who was Onesimus?
Onesimus was a servant of Philemon who ran away and became a fellow prisoner with Paul.
What did Paul promise regarding Onesimus’s debts?
Paul promised that if Onesimus owed Philemon anything, he would repay it.
Fill in the blank: Paul told the Colossians not to submit to regulations regarding what they handled, tasted, or touched, according to _______ ideas.
human
What is the relationship between Paul and Onesimus?
Paul had become like a father to Onesimus while they were both imprisoned.
What did Paul request the Colossians to do in their prayers?
Paul urged the Colossians to continue to pray with thanksgiving.
What was Paul’s view on false teachers?
Paul cautioned the Colossians about listening to false teachers trying to impose dietary restrictions.
What was the main theme of Paul’s letter to Philemon?
The theme was about Christian brotherhood and reconciliation between Onesimus and Philemon.
