Christians in Colossae
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Christians in Colossae were a community of early Gentile and Jewish believers in Jesus living in the ancient Phrygian city of Colossae, to whom the New Testament letter known as the Epistle to the Colossians was written.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Christians in Colossae canonical | 2 |
| church at Colossae | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
New Testament audience
ⓘ
early Christian community ⓘ |
| associatedWithApostle |
Apostle Paul
ⓘ
surface form:
Paul the Apostle
|
| associatedWithCity |
Hierapolis
ⓘ
Laodicea ⓘ |
| associatedWithCoAuthor | Timothy ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson |
Archippus
ⓘ
Nympha ⓘ Onesimus ⓘ Onesimus ⓘ
surface form:
Onesimus (slave of Philemon)
Philemon ⓘ Tychicus ⓘ |
| ethnicComposition |
Gentiles
ⓘ
Jews ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Epaphras ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Asia Minor
ⓘ
Phrygia ⓘ Roman Empire ⓘ |
| location | Colossae ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Epistle to the Colossians
ⓘ
New Testament ⓘ |
| pastoralCareFrom |
Apostle Paul
ⓘ
surface form:
Paul the Apostle
Timothy ⓘ |
| receivedDocument | Epistle to the Colossians ⓘ |
| receivedExhortationTo |
love and unity
ⓘ
perseverance in prayer ⓘ put off the old self ⓘ put on the new self ⓘ set minds on things above ⓘ thanksgiving ⓘ |
| receivedInstructionAbout |
Christian ethics
ⓘ
baptism ⓘ false teaching ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ household codes ⓘ spiritual maturity ⓘ supremacy of Christ ⓘ |
| receivedWarningAgainst |
ascetic practices
ⓘ
legalistic observance of festivals ⓘ syncretism ⓘ worship of angels ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| taughtBy | Epaphras ⓘ |
| theologicalEmphasis |
Christ as head of the church
ⓘ
fullness of deity dwelling in Christ ⓘ reconciliation through Christ ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1st century AD
ⓘ
Second Temple Judaism ⓘ
surface form:
Second Temple period
|
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
church at Colossae