Colossians & Philemon LIT000000 His life with Nana Mama

His life with Nana Mama

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But what begins as a fight for survival soon leads to something much more: the birth of a new faith

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Colossians & Philemon LIT000000 His life with Nana MamaFalse Teachers and a Runaway Slave Two crises in Colosse compel the Apostle Paul to write to the believers there, sharing his wisdom while in prison. First, Paul responds to false teachers who were belittling Christ, laying down rules, and boasting of secret knowledge. Then, Paul appeals to an individual believer, challenging him to imitate Christ by showing mercy to his slave who had run away. Paul's two letters exalt Christ and affirm a truly