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Colossian

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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.
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Noun1.Colossian - a native or inhabitant of the city of Colossae in ancient Phrygia
Phrygian - a native or inhabitant of Phrygia


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First, the household codes governing master-slave relations in Ephesians and Colossians, far from advocating a liberating cultural revolution, reinforce the conventional advice of Roman farm handbooks.
Already in the second century the author of the Third Gospel was identified as "Luke, the beloved physician" mentioned by Paul in Colossians 4:14.
Wright, The Epistles of Paul to the Colossians and to Philemon (TNTC 12; Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1986) p.
 
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