The Epistle to the Colossians is a Pauline epistle and the twelfth book of the New Testament of the Christian Bible. It was written, according to the text, by Paul the Apostle and Timothy, and address
Text from Romans and Philippians, continuing on to Colossians 1:1–2 on Papyrus 46 (c. AD 200)
The first page of Colossians in Minuscule 321 gives its title as προς κολασσαείς, "to the Colossians". British Library, London.
The last page of Colossians in the Codex Claromontanus in the Bibliothèque nationale de France
Ruined building in Colossae
Colossae, sometimes called Colosse, also identified by medieval writers as Chonae, was a city in Phrygia, in southern Asia Minor.
Ruins of Colossae
The apparition of Archangel Michael in the Springs of Colossae, depicted in the 12th century icon from the St. Catherine's Monastery.