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The attributes of God in Ephesians and Colossians – A comparison

In die Skriflig, 2022
The so-called ‘disputed’ Pauline letters – Ephesians and Colossians – are significantly different from the ‘undisputed’ Pauline letters. Since the beginning of the historical critical movement, it has been recognised that Ephesians and Colossians are ...
Elizabeth M. Cornelius
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Israel and the Apostolic Mission: A Post-Supersessionist Reading of Ephesians and Colossians

Religions, 2022
Interpretation of Ephesians and Colossians has often proceeded on the basis that the stance of the original authors and recipients towards Israel is supersessionist, i.e., that the church has entirely replaced or superseded Israel as the locus of divine ...
Lionel J. Windsor
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A Socio-Rhetorical Analysis of the Cosmic Christ: Colossians 1: 15-20 and its Implications for Environmental Sustainability [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology
Due to the increasing rate of environmental degradation, unfavourable climate change, destruction of the ozone layer depletion, chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) and the like, attention is being given to environmental discourse.
Rev. Michael D. Olajide, PhD
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The Theology of “Clothing” in the Epistle of Colossians – A Social Identity Theory Approach –

Studia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Theologia Reformata Transylvanica
The epistle to the Colossians articulates a significant theological perspective on Christian identity through the metaphor of clothing. The author uses the concepts of clothing to illustrate the believer’s transformation in Christ, framing it as both a ...
Philip Suciadi CHIA
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A chiastic opus to the Creator of “heaven and earth- earth and heaven”

Acta Theologica
Two hymns that focus on God (and Christ in the New Testament text) as the creator are Psalm 148 and Colossians 1:15-20. In both texts, an interesting chiastic pattern is noticeable concerning A-heaven-B-earth-Bearth-A-heaven.
L. Sutton
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COLOSSIANS

, 2020
After some general remarks on the historical and literary setting of the letter of Paul to the Colossians, the article describes first the overall portrayal of Jesus in Colossians (its Christology), before analyzing how the letter takes up and interprets various Jesus traditions.
V. Balabanski
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Ungkapan Makna Yang Sulung Dalam Kolose 1:15 Sebagai Tanggapan Terhadap Pemahaman Kristologi Saksi Yehuwa

Manna Rafflesia, 2021
From the mid-19th century until now Christians are confused and troubled by the movements and teachings of the Witnesses who have undermined the Superiority of Christ. In particular when they interpret the word prototokos in Colossians 1:15 which is very
Jacob Timisela
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Colossians between Texts and Contexts: status quaestionis of the Recent Research

Theologica Xaveriana, 2023
This paper summarizes the current research on the letter to Colossians. It proposes the status quaestionis of the most significant interpretations concerning the identity of the addressees, archaeological research, epistolary introduction, Christology ...
Juan Manuel Granados Rojas, S. J.
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The influence of time management based on colossians 4:5-6 on youth worship obligation at Indonesia Antiokhia Gospel Tent Church Surabaya

Qeios, 2023
This study aims to determine the effect of time management based on Colossians 4:5-6 on the obedience of young people at the Indonesian Bible Tabernacle Church Antiochia Surabaya.
Darwis Lodowich Laana, Areyne Christi, Hari Budiwaluyo   +2 more
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An Analysis of the Concept of ‘Peacemaking through Blood’ in Colossians 1:20b: The Graeco-Roman and Jewish Background

Tyndale Bulletin, 2023
This study investigates which conceptual frames, or scenarios, the metaphorical ...
Diego dy Carlos Araújo
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