The 2025 archaeological excavation at Colossae (modern Honaz, Denizli Province, Türkiye) opens the door to one of the few remaining biblical sites in Asia Minor. The primary excavations of this city may create answers to the many mysteries of the book of Colossians. Let’s consider some unique ideas about this ancient city in light of its biblical history.
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Colossians – An Inspired Book for a Small City
The Epistles to the Colossians and Philemon present themselves as divinely inspired writings, not merely personal correspondence. Internally, Paul identifies himself as “an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God” (Col. 1:1), grounding his authority in God’s calling rather than human appointment. He further explains that the gospel and the “mystery” of Christ were revealed by God (Col. 1:26), not discovered through human wisdom.
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