New Testament · Book 51 of 66
Colossians
4 chapters. Book overviews with themes and outlines are written and reviewed in Phase 2. Below are the records in the graph that draw primarily on this book.
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Archippus
Archippus, addressed as a fellow soldier by Paul, was urged to complete the ministry he had received in the Lord. Mentioned in 2 verses across 2 books, first at Colossians 4:17.
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Aristarchus
Aristarchus, a Macedonian from Thessalonica, was a faithful companion of Paul during his missionary journeys and imprisonment. Mentioned in 5 verses across 3 books, first at Acts 19:29.
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Colossae
Colossae was a city in the region of Phrygia in Asia Minor, to which Paul addressed one of his epistles. Mentioned in 2 verses across 1 book, first at Colossians 1:2.
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Creation
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth, ordered the world by His word, and made humanity, male and female, in His own image to rule and care for it. The New Testament adds that everything was made through the Word who became flesh in Jesus.
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Demas
Demas was a companion of Paul who later deserted him because he loved the world. Mentioned in 3 verses across 3 books, first at Colossians 4:14.
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Epaphras
Epaphras was a faithful minister of Christ and a fellow prisoner with Paul, who labored in prayer for the Colossians. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Colossians 1:7.
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Hierapolis
Hierapolis, a city in Phrygia, was home to a Christian community mentioned by Paul in his letter to the Colossians (Col.4.13). Mentioned once in Scripture, at Colossians 4:13.
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Justus
Jesus, also called Justus, was one of the few Jewish believers who supported Paul during his imprisonment. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Colossians 4:11.
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Laodicea
Laodicea, a city in Asia Minor, known for its lukewarm faith (Revelation 3:14-16). Mentioned in 6 verses across 2 books, first at Colossians 2:1.
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Luke
Luke, a physician and companion of Paul, was the author of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts. Mentioned in 5 verses across 4 books, first at 2 Corinthians 13:13.
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Nympha
Nympha was a woman who hosted a church in her house in Laodicea. Mentioned once in Scripture, at Colossians 4:15.
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Onesimus
Onesimus was a runaway slave who became a Christian through Paul's ministry and was the subject of Paul's letter to Philemon. Mentioned in 3 verses across 2 books, first at Colossians 4:9.
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Tychicus
Tychicus was a faithful companion of Paul who served as his messenger to the churches in Asia Minor. Mentioned in 5 verses across 5 books, first at Acts 20:4.
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