Colossian

[ kuh-losh-uh n ]

/ kəˈlɒʃ ən /

a native or inhabitant of Colossae.

one of the Christians of Colossae, to whom Paul addressed one of his Epistles.

of or relating to Colossae or its inhabitants.

Origin of Colossian

< Latin Coloss(ae) (< Greek Kolossaî) + -ian

The complementary truth is given in the Colossian letter: He who does wrong, will receive back the wrong that he did.

The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians |G. G. Findlay
That all-productive germ of joy and excellence is here parted among the whole body of Colossian Christians.

The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon |Alexander Maclaren
Evidently Archippus held some sort of office in the Colossian church.

The Literature and History of New Testament Times |J. Gresham (John Gresham) Machen
We are reminded that we are in the neighbourhood of the Colossian heresy.

The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians |G. G. Findlay

We have him here setting forth his loving desires for the Colossian Christians in a prayer of remarkable fulness and sweep.

Expositions of Holy Scripture |Alexander Maclaren

Colossian

/ (kəˈlɒʃən) /

a native or inhabitant of Colossae

New Testament any of the Christians of Colossae to whom St Paul's Epistle was addressed