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Colossae

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Co·los·sae  (k-ls)
An ancient city of central Asia Minor. It was the site of an early Christian church to which Saint Paul addressed his Epistle to the Colossians.
Co·lossian (-lshn) adj. & n.
Colossae [kəˈlɒsiː]
n
(Placename) an ancient city in SW Phrygia in Asia Minor: seat of an early Christian Church
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Noun1.Colossae - an ancient city in south western Phrygia in Asia Minor; site of an early Christian Church
Phrygia - an ancient country in western and central Asia Minor
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Scholars from several countries discuss such topics as the Jewish intra-group politics of Paul's Jerusalem meeting, apostolic identity and the conflicts in Corinth and Galatia, Paul's opponents in Galatia, whether Paul had opponents in Rome and what they were opposing, the opponents at Colossae, and Paul and the imperial cult.
Paul and his opponents by Reference & Research Book News
52) We know that Prisca and Aquila hosted house churches in Ephesus (1 Cor 16:19) and Rome (Rom 16:3-5), while Nympha hosted one in Laodicea (Col 4:15) and Philemon one in Colossae (Philemon 2).
Necessity is laid on me: the birth of mission in Paul by Krentz, Edgar / Currents in Theology and Mission
Byline: Rev Harry Ross PAUL'S advice to the people at Colossae is relevant to today's society.
THOUGHT for the DAY by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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