P46 COLOSSIANS | Replica • AD 225 | Pauline Epistles

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P46 – Colossians Collection | Ancient Papyrus Leaf Replicas

Choose your own leaf from the ancient P46 manuscript of Colossians.

Each option is a handmade replica of an individual double-sided P46 manuscript leaf, reproducing the corresponding Greek text preserved in P46.

Made on genuine Egyptian papyrus and available Framed or Unframed.

What You Are Choosing

1. Choose your P46 leaf (M1–M5)
Select the passage of Colossians you would like from the variation menu.

2. Choose Framed or Unframed
Choose the papyrus replica on its own or displayed inside our clear magnetic acrylic frame.

What You Receive

FRAMED

1 × double-sided P46 Colossians leaf replica
Genuine Egyptian papyrus
Ancient Greek manuscript text
1 × clear magnetic acrylic display — 10 × 8 inch, 20 mm thick
English translation & information sheet

UNFRAMED

1 × double-sided P46 Colossians leaf replica
Genuine Egyptian papyrus
Ancient Greek manuscript text
English translation & information sheet

Each leaf is individually produced to reproduce its corresponding P46 manuscript leaf, including the text on both front and back.

Handmade in Wales, UK.

Choose Your Colossians Leaf

M1 — The Gospel & The Kingdom of Christ

Front: Colossians 1:1–2
Back: Colossians 1:5–13

Includes Paul's opening to the Colossians and his teaching about the Gospel, spiritual wisdom and being delivered from darkness into the kingdom of God's beloved Son.

M2 — Christ, The Image of the Invisible God

Front: Colossians 1:16–24
Back: Colossians 1:27–29

⭐ One of the standout Colossians leaves.

This section contains some of the New Testament's most powerful teaching about Jesus Christ:

“For by him were all things created...”

and:

“Christ in you, the hope of glory.”

M3 — Rooted & Built Up in Christ

Front: Colossians 2:1–7
Back: Colossians 2:8–19

Includes Paul's call to be:

“Rooted and built up in him...”

and his warning not to be taken captive through empty philosophy and human tradition.

M4 — Set Your Minds on Things Above

Front: Colossians 2:23–3:11
Back: Colossians 3:13–24

⭐ Another excellent display leaf.

Contains the famous teaching:

“Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.”

It also contains Paul's teaching on forgiveness, love, family and doing everything “heartily, as to the Lord.”

M5 — Devoted to Prayer & Paul’s Final Greetings

Front: Colossians 4:3–12

Paul asks for prayer for opportunities to proclaim “the mystery of Christ” and gives instructions about speaking with grace before beginning his personal greetings.

What Is P46?

Papyrus 46 (P46) is one of the earliest surviving substantial manuscript collections of the letters traditionally attributed to Paul in the New Testament.

📜 Date: Commonly dated to around AD 200
✍️ Language: Ancient Greek
📖 Contents: Pauline Epistles
🏺 Material: Papyrus
🌍 Origin: Egypt
📚 Associated collection: Chester Beatty Papyri

At approximately 1,800 years old, P46 provides an extraordinary physical connection to the early transmission of the New Testament.

Among its surviving contents are substantial portions of Romans, Hebrews, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Ephesians, Galatians, Philippians and Colossians.

Your replica lets you display a piece of Colossians as it survives in one of the earliest substantial witnesses to Paul's letters.

Perfect For

A meaningful display or gift for Christians, pastors, Bible students, theology students, churches and anyone interested in New Testament manuscripts and biblical history.