194 0 obj <> endobj 220 0 obj <>/Encrypt 195 0 R/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<6FEBDE8133AC43E39651695796C90EBB><5CD924C4A4E847DE80AFE0FBF059D31E>]/Index[194 45]/Info 193 0 R/Length 129/Prev 3343604/Root 196 0 R/Size 239/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream It stood at the head of a gorge where the two streams unite, and on the great highway traversing the country from Ephesus to the Euphrates valley, 13 miles from Hierapolis and 10 from Laodicea. These three cities formed a crude triangle, the so-called "tri-city" area (See map 1 and map 2). Volume 5 of The First Urban Churches investigates the urban context of Christian churches in first-century Roman Colossae, Hierapolis, and Laodicea. Hierapolis, the “Sacred City,” is located at present-day Pamukkale in south central Turkey. Early, according to both Herodotus and Xenophon, it was a place of great importance. Laodicea, Colosse, Hierapolis The Lycus River Valley in Asia Minor by David Padfield. Early, according to both Herodotus and Xenophon, it was a place of great importance. https://readingacts.com/.../colossae-laodicea-and-hierapolis Though its history is not well known, it seems to have been of Lydian origin, and once bore the name of Kydrara. Laodicea N-6 on the Map. � D��M�y�ƹѦD�'���Iv)'�D.���� y���7}`b�5��[�I��B�Ŷ�+��׽� r9 p����k�I��/�� (Xen. (Herodotus vii.30) and Cyrus the Younger marched 401 B.C. Ancient Laodicea (Anatolia): Eskihisar, Denizli city of Phrygia: probably received the gospel at the same time as the city of Colossae, Col. 4.

It stood at the head of a gorge where the two streams unite, and on the great highway traversing the country from Ephesus to the Euphrates valley, 13 miles from Hierapolis and 10 from Laodicea. Laodicea was one of the Seven Churches of Asia mentioned in Revelation 1:11 and 3:14. Colossae (the Book of Colossians and probably the Book of Philemon), and Laodicea (written to by Christ Himself in Revelation 3:14-22). Though called the holy city, Hierapolis was peculiarly regarded as the stronghold of Satan, for there was a Plutonium, or a hole reaching far down into the earth, from which there issued a vapor, even poisoning the birds flying above. Colossae, Laodicea, and Hierapolis were three closely-situated cities mentioned by Paul in the New Testament, each possessing Christians.

It was situated 6 miles from Laodicea and twice that distance from Colosse, on the road from Sardis to Apamea. 13ff. B2. (Taken from National Geographic Map Machine) The map shows the relative locations of Colossae, Laodicea, and Hierapolis. This connection between the cities lies behind Paul’s reference to Hierapolis and Laodicea in his epistle to the Colossians (Col 4:13). Colosse, Hierapolis and Laodicea Introduction I. Cadmus, 8,013 ft. high. (Taken from National Geographic Map Machine) %PDF-1.6 %����

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From The map below uses 1 Kilometer resolution satellite imagery. In the first century it was part of the tri-city area of Laodicea, Colossae, and Hierapolis. Anab.

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