Introduction to Colossians

By: Mike Mazzalongo     Posted: April, 2016
Background information on the date and circumstance surrounding the writing of this epistle by Paul, the apostle.

Discussion Questions
  1. From the text for this study, why was letter written?
    1. What is meant by "deity of Jesus Christ" and "all sufficiency"?
  2. What made Paul the perfect apostle to transition the church from a primarily Jewish religion to a world-wide religion that included people from all walks of life?
  3. Answer the following questions about the Paul's letter to the Colossians:
    1. When is it thought to have been written?
    2. What indicates Paul is the author of Colossians?
    3. What was a key reason for Paul to write Colossians?
  4. How can you use this lesson to grow spiritually and help others come into a relationship with Jesus?
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