Colossians Chapter 3 Flashcards

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According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 17, what should you give to God the Father?

Thanks

Finish these verses and give the reference: 'Whatever you do, work at...'

...it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving. (Colossians 3:23-24)

What will children become if their fathers embitter them?

Discouraged

In what book and chapter is the following: 'Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.'?

<p>Colossians 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

To whom should you not lie?

<p>Each other</p> Signup and view all the answers

Finish this verse and give the reference: 'Let the peace of Christ...'

<p>...rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. (Colossians 3:15)</p> Signup and view all the answers

To what should you put whatever belongs to your earthly nature?

<p>Death</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quote Colossians, chapter 3, verse 15.

<p>'Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful.' (Colossians 3:15)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is your life?

<p>Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 18, to whom should wives submit themselves?

<p>Your husbands</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what book and chapter is the following: 'When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.'?

<p>Colossians 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what book and chapter is the following: 'You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.'?

<p>Colossians 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 19, what should husbands not be with their wives?

<p>Harsh</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 20, how should children obey their parents?

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In Colossians, chapter 3, what should wives do as is fitting in the Lord?

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Finish these verses and give the reference: 'Bear with each other and...'

<p>...forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. (Colossians 3:13-14)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what book and chapter is the following: 'For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.'?

<p>Colossians 3</p> Signup and view all the answers

With whom have you been raised?

<p>Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 14, what should you put on?

<p>Love</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 3, what is now hidden with Christ in God?

<p>Your life</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 1, what should you set on things above?

<p>Your hearts</p> Signup and view all the answers

Finish these verses: 'Bear with each other and...'

<p>...forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. And over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity. (Colossians 3:13-14)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Quote Colossians, chapter 3, verses 1 through 2.

<p>'Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.' (Colossians 3:1-2)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Colossians, chapter 3, verse 15, what should you be?

<p>Thankful</p> Signup and view all the answers

Finish this verse: 'Therefore, as God's chosen people,...'

<p>...holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. (Colossians 3:12)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Gratitude in Colossians

Expressing thankfulness to God the Father in every action.

Working Wholeheartedly

Working with dedication and excellence, as if serving God, not merely human employers.

Avoid Discouraging Children

Avoiding actions or words that could discourage children, emphasizing gentle guidance.

Eradicate Sinful Desires

Eliminating sinful behaviors such as greed, anger, and lust.

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Wives Submitting to Husbands

Wives voluntarily aligning with their husband’s leadership within Christian principles.

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Husbands Nurturing Wives

Men treating their wives with kindness, respect, and understanding.

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Children Obeying Parents

Children obeying and honoring their parents.

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Hidden with Christ

The believer's new identity is secure and protected in Christ.

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Set Minds on Things Above

Focusing thoughts, desires, and passions on eternal realities.

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Clothed with Virtue

Embracing compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience in interactions with others.

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Importance of Forgiveness

Extending forgiveness just as Christ has forgiven us.

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Peace of Christ

Letting Christ’s peace influence decisions and resolve conflicts.

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Cooperative Spirit

Bearing with and forgiving one another.

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Transformative Focus

Focusing on heavenly values.

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Put on Love

Foundation of Christian living.

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Being Thankful

Expression of gratitude.

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Study Notes

Key Themes in Colossians 3

  • Emphasis on gratitude and giving thanks to God the Father in all actions (Colossians 3:17).
  • Encouragement to work wholeheartedly as if serving the Lord rather than human masters (Colossians 3:23-24).
  • Warning against causing discouragement in children, especially through harsh treatment (Colossians 3:21).
  • Instruction to eradicate earthly desires and sinful nature, identifying greed as idolatry (Colossians 3:5).

Relationships and Responsibilities

  • Wives are encouraged to submit to their husbands, structured within Christian guidelines (Colossians 3:18).
  • Husbands should avoid being harsh to their wives, promoting a nurturing relationship (Colossians 3:19).
  • Children are instructed to obey parents in all situations, highlighting obedience as a virtue (Colossians 3:20).

Spiritual Life and Identity

  • Believers' lives are hidden with Christ in God, emphasizing spiritual security and identity in Christ (Colossians 3:3-4).
  • The call to set hearts and minds on things above, recognizing the heavenly focus required for believers (Colossians 3:1-2).

Principles of Unity and Love

  • The need for compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience as clothing for God's chosen people (Colossians 3:12).
  • The importance of forgiveness among believers, modeled after Christ's forgiveness, and the unity created by love (Colossians 3:13-14).
  • The peace of Christ should rule in the hearts of believers, reinforcing the community's call to peace (Colossians 3:15).

Recap of Essential Verses

  • "Bear with each other and forgive one another" reinforces the cooperative spirit needed in the community (Colossians 3:13-14).
  • "Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts" calls for an environment of gratitude and unity (Colossians 3:15).
  • "Since you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above" encourages a transformative focus on heavenly values (Colossians 3:1-2).

Actions and Attitudes Encouraged

  • The directive to "put to death" sinful behaviors as a reflection of the believer’s new life in Christ (Colossians 3:5).
  • A reminder to put on love as the ultimate virtue, binding all other qualities in perfect unity (Colossians 3:14).
  • An emphasis on being thankful as an essential attitude for believers (Colossians 3:15).

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