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Colossians 3:1-4 | Bible Study Questions
JUBIN THOMSON
| 18 SEPTEMBER 2025
OBSERVATION
What does it say?
Observe the repeated words in the passage? (Colossians 3:1-4)
Observe if there are any conditional statements in this passage? (Colossians 3:1)
What commands do we observe in this passage? (Colossians 3:1-4)
Why are we called to seek & set our minds on Christ & not on the things of the earth? (Colossians 3:1-2)
What valuable truths about a Christian are observed in this passage? (Colossians 3:1-4)
What does this passage teach us about Christ? (Colossians 3:1-4)
Observe if there are any promises in this passage? And when will the promise be fulfilled? (Colossians 3:4)
INTERPRETATION
What does it mean?
What is the meaning of the clause “if-then” in verse 1? (Colossians 3:1)
Who is the “you” that Paul is referring to in verse 1? (Colossians 3:1, Ref: Colossians 2:6-15)
What does it mean to be raised with Christ? (Colossians 3:1)
What does it mean to seek & set our minds on things above? (Colossians 3:1-2, Ref: Phil 4:8)
In what sense has the believer died? What does it mean for a believer's life to be hidden with Christ in God? (Colossians 3:3)
How is Christ going to appear in His second coming? What does it mean? (Colossians 3:4)
APPLICATION
What will I do?
How can we practically seek & set our minds on Christ rather than the things of this world?
What does it practically mean for Christ to be our life? How would our daily decisions, & priorities change?
How can the hope of Christ's return and our future with Him impact the way we live today?
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