Saturday, 6 June 2009

Back to Basic! A basic breakdown of the bible books!

Colossians (12th Book of the New Testament).

Author.
Paul the apostle.

Main point.
Keep your faith in Jesus strong and growing, and correct false teaching when it crops up.

Main people.
Paul, Timothy, Tychicus, Onesimus, Aristarchus, Mark, Epaphras.

Special features.

Teaches by example how to pray for other Christians. Shows how the church at Colossae had gotten mixed up but was not hopeless, like many churches today. Gives solid principles for healthy relationships.

Date.
About A.D. 60.

How many chapters?
4 chapters.

How the Book got its name?

The book is Paul's letter to the Christians in Colossae.

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