Name: Colossians Historical Background
Uploaded: 2023-04-03T19:54:46.672Z

During Paul’s missionary journeys he planted churches in various cities, each with its own people and culture. His involvement with these churches did not end after he left, but he wrote letters, continuing to disciple them and address different issues that had arisen. Each of Paul’s letters has a unique background that is easy to miss when we read them today. Journey back to discover the culture and background behind each letter, and better understand his message and apply God’s truth to your life today. 

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Paul’s Letters to Churches

Understanding the culture and historical setting of ancient Colossae, and how their beliefs of mysticism and dualism crept into their faith is essential for studying Colossians, and applying the Apostle Paul’s message. Like the Colossians, we must make sure that the Bible is the lens through which we see our culture, rather than the reverse!

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