Colossians Background
Paul's location when he wrote Colossians
House arrest in Rome
The very first word in Colossians 1:1
Paul
Paul identifies this person as his brother in Colossians 1:1
Timothy
Onesimus' relationship to Philemon
Philemon's slave
The newest missions location at King's
Peru
This person established the church at Colossae
Epaphras
Another translation used in the ESV for the word “doulos” or “slave”
Bondservant
In the "Rules for Christian Households" section of Colossians 3, Paul addresses this group first.
Wives
Onesimus ran away from Philemon for this reason
Robbery
The newest baby at King's
Deborah
The church of Colossae was located in this modern-day country
Turkey
Christ is this part of the body
Head
This group of people was referred to as being equally or more uncivilized than barbarians
Scythians
Paul asks Philemon to get this ready for him
Guest room
King's will be hosting this student from Thailand
Amin
This other Pauline letter was sent at the same time as Colossians (besides Philemon)
Ephesians
In Colossians 4, our speech should be seasoned with this food
Salt
The beloved physician mentioned by Paul in Colossians 4
Luke
Oneseimus' name means this
Useful, profitable, beneficial
Life Together
Two other churches that were mentioned in Colossians (only need to name one)
Laodicea or Hierapolis
Paul warned against this severe form of self-discipline and abstention from all forms of indulgence
Asceticism
A fellow prisoner of Paul
Aristarchus
The likely wife of Philemon
Apphia
The number of official members at King's (within two)
98