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## Colossians 02 Translation Questions ##
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Q? What is the mystery of God?
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A. The mystery of God is Christ. [2:2]
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Q? What is hidden in Christ?
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A. All the hidden treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden in Christ. [2:3]
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Q? What is Paul concerned might happen to the Colossians?
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A. Paul is concerned that the Colossians might be deluded with persuasive speech. [2:4]
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Q? What does Paul call the Colossians to do now that they have received Christ Jesus?
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A. Paul calls the Colossians to walk in Christ Jesus in the same way that they received him. [2:6]
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Q? Upon what are the empty deceits that Paul is concerned about based?
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A. The empty deceits are based upon human tradition and the sinful belief systems of the world. [2:8]
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Q? What lives in Christ?
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A. All the fullness of God's nature lives in Christ. [2:9]
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Q? Who is the head of all rule and authority?
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A. Christ is the head of all rule and authority. [2:10]
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Q? What is removed through the circumcision of Christ?
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A. The sinful body of flesh is removed through the circumcision of Christ. [2:11]
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Q? What happens in baptism?
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A. A person is buried with Christ in baptism. [2:12]
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Q? What is a person's condition before Christ makes him alive?
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A. A person is dead in his sins before Christ makes him alive. [2:13]
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Q? What did Christ do with the record of debts charged against us?
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A. Christ removed the record of debts and nailed it to the cross. [2:14]
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Q? What did Christ do with the rulers and authorities?
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A. Christ removed the rulers and authorities, openly exposed them, and led them in a victory procession. [2:15]
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Q? What does Paul say are a shadow of the things to come?
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A. Paul says that food, drink, feast days, and Sabbaths are a shadow of the things to come. [2:17]
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Q? To what reality do the shadows point?
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A. The shadows point to the reality of Christ. [2:17]
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Q? How is the whole body supplied and held together?
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A. The whole body is supplied and held together by the head, Christ. [2:19]
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Q? What kinds of commandments does Paul say are part of the world's beliefs?
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A. Commandments to not handle, not taste, and not touch are part of the world's beliefs. [2:20-22]
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Q? Against what do the rules of man-made religion have no value?
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A. The rules of man-made religion have no value against the indulgence of the flesh. [2:23]
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