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• Epistle to the Colossians — Books of the New Testament …   Wikipedia

• Epistle to the Colossians —     Epistle to the Colossians     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Epistle to the Colossians     One of the four Captivity Epistles written by St. Paul during his first imprisonment in Rome the other three being Ephesians, Philemon and Philippians. That …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians — noun a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia • Syn: ↑Epistle to the Colossians, ↑Colossians • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle • Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament …   Useful english dictionary

• Epistle to the Colossians — noun a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia • Syn: ↑Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians, ↑Colossians • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle • Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament …   Useful english dictionary

• The Incarnation —     The Incarnation     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Incarnation     I. The Fact of the Incarnation     (1) The Divine Person of Jesus Christ     A. Old Testament Proofs     B. New Testament Proofs     C. Witness of Tradition     (2) The Human… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Logos —     The Logos     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Logos     The word Logos is the term by which Christian theology in the Greek language designates the Word of God, or Second Person of the Blessed Trinity. Before St. John had consecrated this term… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Colossians — noun a New Testament book containing an epistle from Saint Paul to the Colossians in ancient Phrygia • Syn: ↑Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Colossians, ↑Epistle to the Colossians • Instance Hypernyms: ↑Epistle • Part Holonyms: ↑New Testament …   Useful english dictionary

• Colossians, The Letter of Paul to the — ▪ work by Saint Paul also called  The Epistle of St. Paul the Apostle to the Colossians         New Testament writing addressed to Christians at Colossae, Asia Minor, whose congregation was founded by Paul s colleague Epaphras. The developed… …   Universalium

• Colossians, Paul's letter to the — In the NT, the seventh letter of Paul. Religious teachers had come into the Lycus valley and were disturbing the tranquillity of the Church at Colossae. There has been much scholarly discussion about their identity. Were they Gnostics of the kind …   Dictionary of the Bible

• Colossians — noun A book in the New Testament of the Bible, an epistle to the people of which is attributed to . Syn: Epistle to the Colossians See Also: Col., Coloss …   Wiktionary

• The Blessed Trinity —     The Blessed Trinity     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Blessed Trinity     This article is divided as follows:          I. Dogma of the Trinity;     II. Proof of the Doctrine from Scripture;     III. Proof of the Doctrine from Tradition;… …   Catholic encyclopedia