COLOSSIANS -- CHAPTER THREE


 1. How is one raised together (risen-KJ) with Christ? _____________

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 2. What position does Christ now sustain? _________________________

 3. What choice is involved in verse 2? ____________________________

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 4. Discuss how the child of God is dead. __________________________

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 5. What consolation does the Christian find in verse 4? ___________

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 6. Define the word "mortify" (KJ). ________________________________

 7. Define the following:

    (a) Uncleanness ________________________________________________

    (b) Inordinate affections ______________________________________

    (c) Evil concupiscence _________________________________________

    (d) Covetousness _______________________________________________

 8. What are some of the characteristics of the "old man"? _________

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 9. Whose image should the "new man" bear? _________________________

10. Give the major thought in verse 11. ____________________________

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11. How is the child of God elected? _______________________________

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12. Why should the child of God be forgiving? ______________________

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13. What will "bond" Christians together? __________________________

14. How are Christians "called"? (2 Thess. 2:14) ___________________

15. Give two purposes of our singing together. _____________________

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16. What does it mean to "do all things in the name of the Lord"?

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17. What attitude is the wife to have toward her husband? __________

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18. What is the attitude of the husband toward the wife? ___________

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19. What are children to do? _______________________________________

20. What is meant when Fathers are told to "provoke not your

    children"? _____________________________________________________

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21. How can one serve "with eye-service"? __________________________

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22. Should a worker be busy only when the boss is watching? ________

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23. Compare verse 25 with Galatians 6:7-8. _________________________

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TRUE OR FALSE:

__________ 1. The child of God should set him mind on the things of
              the flesh.
__________ 2. Covetousness is idolatry.
__________ 3. The wrath of God shall fall upon the disobedient.
__________ 4. It is all right to lie if it serves a purpose.
__________ 5. All are equal in Christ Jesus.
__________ 6. The Christian should be longsuffering (forbearing).
__________ 7. We teach when we sing.
__________ 8. Wives are to rule over the husbands.
__________ 9. Fathers are to discourage their children.
_________ 10. Paul taught that slavery was sinful.

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