STUDY QUESTIONS FOR Colossians Lesson 4 (Chapter 3)

1. What does Colossians 3:1 admonish Christians to do?

2. According to Colossians 3:1, where is Christ now?

3. What important point is contained in John 9:31?

4. According to Romans 6:3, when a person is baptized, into what is he baptized?

5. What, in Romans 6:6, did Paul say that Christians are not to be?

6. According to Acts 22:16, when are a person’s sins forgiven?

7. According to 1 Peter 3:21, what does baptism do for a person who has been immersed in water because of his/her faith in Jesus Christ?

8. According to Colossians 3:2, where is a Christian’s mind supposed to be?

9. According to Romans 12:1, how are Christians to view their earthly bodies?

 10. What negative command did Paul present in Romans 12:2?

 11. Summarize in your own words the thoughts founds in Colossians 3:5-6.

 12. In Colossians 3:12, what are Christians commanded to “put on”?

 13. What does James 4:10 admonish us to do?

 14. According to Galatians 6:10, Christians are to “do good” to two different groups of peo­ple. Who composes those two groups?

 15. Romans 12:16 says, “Do not be wise in your own opinion.” How does that fit with the statement in 1 Co­rinthians 1:26-27, which says that “not many wise according to the flesh” will be saved?

 16. What command for Christians is found in Philippians 2:4?

 17. According to the material presented in this lesson, what is the definition of “meekness”?

 18. What does the Bible mean when it says that we must be “longsuffering” toward one an­other? [HINT: You will find a clue in Colossians 3:13.]

 19. How does 2 Chronicles 7:14 [“If My people who are called by My name will humble them­selves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin and heal their land”] apply to Christians today?

 20. According to 2 Thessalonians 1:7-10 where will those who do not obey Christ spend eternity?

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