Epaphras Bible Quiz

Answer key for Epaphras Bible Quiz

1. Q1: Who did Paul call Epaphras? Answer: Our dear fellowservant. As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ. (Colossians 1:7) Reference: Colossians 1:7 (KJV).
2. Q2: Of what city was Epaphras? Answer: Colosse. Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you. (Colossians 4:12) Reference: Colossians 4:12 (KJV).
3. Q3: What was Epaphras to the Colossians? Answer: A faithful minister of Christ for them. ...Epaphras... who is for you a faithful minister of Christ. (Colossians 1:7) Reference: Colossians 1:7 (KJV).
4. Q4: What did Epaphras declare to Paul? Answer: Your love in the Spirit. Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit. (Colossians 1:8) Reference: Colossians 1:8 (KJV).
5. Q5: How did Epaphras labour for the saints? Answer: Always labouring fervently for you in prayers. Epaphras... saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. (Colossians 4:12) Reference: Colossians 4:12 (KJV).
6. Q6: What did Epaphras pray they would stand in? Answer: Perfect and complete in all the will of God. ...that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God. (Colossians 4:12) Reference: Colossians 4:12 (KJV).
7. Q7: What did Paul testify of Epaphras' zeal? Answer: He hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. (Colossians 4:13) Reference: Colossians 4:13 (KJV).
8. Q8: Where did Paul mention Epaphras as a fellowprisoner? Answer: In the letter to Philemon. There salute thee Epaphras, my fellowprisoner in Christ Jesus. (Philemon 1:23) Reference: Philemon 1:23 (KJV).
9. Q9: What two other cities besides Colosse did Epaphras have zeal for? Answer: Laodicea and Hierapolis. ...he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis. (Colossians 4:13) Reference: Colossians 4:13 (KJV).
10. Q10: What is the meaning of Epaphras' labour in prayer? Answer: Striving, agonizing in intercession for the saints. The Greek behind 'labouring fervently' (agonizomenos) means to strive or agonize — the same root as 'agony' — pictures wrestling intercession. (Colossians 4:12) Reference: Colossians 4:12 (KJV).