Cite one way that modern society resembles the social world of ancient Ephesus. -
Answer Idolatry in every aspect and corner of the world. OT and NT not a widely read
book.
Name some of the major themes of Ephesians. - Answer God, Christ, and salvation,
followed by exhortation urging readers to reflect God's truth and will in their lives.
What issue does Colossians deal with that are also pertinent issues today? - Answer
The question of how one can be in the world without being swallowed up by the forces
hostile to it.
Paul says much about Christ in Colossians. Give three facts about Christ based on what
Paul teaches. - Answer Christ is "the image of the invisible God" No mortal has seen or
can see God, but God has revealed as much of himself as humanity can contain in the
person of Jesus.
Who are the "enemies" about whom Paul warns the Philippian believers? - Answer
Rome, a group not preaching the authentic gospel, and Philippians
what is the basic message of Colossians? - Answer the uniqueness and preeminence of
Christ
In what epistle does Paul speak against legalism and asceticism? - Answer Colossians
What is the theme of Ephesians? - Answer Being "in christ", the power of christ, unity in
the faith, purity, and how to treat others. Help readers understand Gods eternal purpose
and high goals for the church.
In what book does Paul talk about the gift of salvation that is by grace so no one can
boast? - Answer Ephesians
When does Paul talk about husband and wife? - Answer Ephesians chapter 5
When does Paul talk about the armor of God? - Answer Ephesians chapter 6
What is the theme of Colossians? - Answer Supremacy and majesty of christ and christ-
like living.
Paul warns Colossians about what? - Answer False teachings, such as angel worship
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