by jason | Sep 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. Wives write out five practical applications in your marriage of verse 18. Husbands write out five practical applications of verse 19. Explain any areas that you might be ignoring your children’s...
by jason | Sep 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. In verse 12, there is a therefore. Consider what we talked about last week (verses 5-11) and explain the significance of the context preceding this command toward heartfelt compassion for one another....
by jason | Aug 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. The Scripture uses the terms “crucify” (suffocate) and “put to death” in defining how we ought to remove sin in our lives. What practical ways can we apply these phrases? These sinful practices...
by jason | Aug 6, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. How does the fact that the Messiah is seated at God’s right hand give depth to our status of being hidden in Him. How does that pertain to verse 2? 2. List 3 To 5 thoughts that you think often...
by jason | Aug 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. Colossians 2:20 contains a phrase, (elemental forces or basic principles of the world). I think a good translation of this term could be order of the world (specifically relating to the evil spirits...
by jason | Jul 19, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. After reading Colossians 2:16, Read Romans 14:1-13. Do you think these verses are talking about the same issue? If so, what things can this passage (teaching/mentality) be applied to today, and what...
by jason | Jul 5, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. We are told that we are a part of a new circumcision, the circumcision of the Messiah/Christ. The circumcision of Abraham was a removing of flesh as a sign (or proof) of the covenant that God made...
by jason | Jun 25, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. Paul was warning the Colossians in v. 8 against the gnostics (philosophy), who elevated knowledge above God, and the Judaizers (human tradition) who elevated aesthetic practices above God. Both...
by jason | Jun 18, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. It seems as though verse 6 is saying, “in the same way” that we received Jesus, we should walk in Him. In what “way” did we receive Jesus that gives us a clue as to how we should walk in him. 2. We...
by jason | May 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
Please pray for understanding and answer the following questions. 1. When Paul talks about his “struggle” or “conflict” in verse 1, he is using the same word as “the good fight” in 2 Timothy 4:7. Explain what he means in verse 1 by his “struggle” as best you can. If...
