ColossiansTHE BOOK OF

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY

BIBLE STUDYHOMEWORK

Session Big IdeaIn this sectiom we learn of Paul’s heart and attitude towards the ministry he was given for the body of Christ. We learn the goals and privileges of every Christian believer.

Things to Look for in the text:

What’s the mystery of God Paul talks about inthese verses?

ColossiansTHE BOOK OF

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY

SESSION 3 HOMEWORK

Colossians 1: 24-2:5

Lesson 3: Colossians 1:24-2:5

Who is the source of this wisdom and knowledge?

Live It Out

Pray: Ask God to transform the way you think about following Him. Pray the truth that Christ is in you would settle into your heart and mind this week.

Ask:. Talk to someone you consider a mature Christian this week. Ask them what God has used to mature them as they’ve followed Christ. Take a moment to pray for them and their walk with Jesus.

What was Paul’s attitude towards suffering for the sake of the church?

What does “Christ in you” mean to you personally?

Personal Reflection:

What was the theme of Paul’s ministry? (v.28-29)

Who was the intended audience?

How was he strengthened for this ministry?

Notes:

What is your attitude towards “ministry”?

In what ways are you pursuing the goals for believers that Paul lists in Colossians 2:2?

What is Paul’s desire for the churches of Laodicea and Colosse? (2:1-2)

Study:. Read John 15 this week and take note of the attributes of Christ that appear in the text. As you study, pray God would grow you in the characteristics of Jesus.