Colossians 1:23

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Colossians 1:23

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Summary

If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;

Ye continue

Grounded

Moved

Under

Acts 4:12

Whereof

General references

Bible References

Ye continue

Such as be planted in the house of the LORD shall flourish in the courts of the house of our God.

As for such as turn back unto their own wickedness, the LORD shall lead them forth with the evil doers; but peace shall be upon Israel.

If a righteous turn from his righteousness and do wickedly, and die therefore: in the wickedness which he did he shall die.

Then shall we have understanding, and endeavor ourselves to know the LORD. He shall go forth as the spring of the day, and come unto us as the evening and morning rain upon the earth."

which start back from the LORD, and neither seek after the LORD, nor regard him.

But he that endureth to the end, the same shall be safe.

They on the stones, are they which, when they hear, receive the word with joy. But these have no roots, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation go away.

But I have prayed for thee that thy faith fail not. And when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren."

As he spake these words, many believed on him.

"AS the father hath loved me, even so have I loved you. Continue in my love.

Which when he was come, and had seen the grace of God, was glad: and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would continually cleave unto the Lord.

and strengthened the disciples souls: exhorting them to continue in the faith, affirming that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

that is to say: praise, honour, and immortality, to them which continue in good doing, and seek eternal life.

I am in fear of you, lest I have bestowed on you labour in vain.

Ye did run well. Who was a let unto you, that ye should not obey the truth?

Let us not be weary of well doing. For when the time is come we shall reap without weariness.

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent that I might have knowledge of your faith, lest haply the tempter had tempted you, and that our labour had been bestowed in vain.

But Christ, as a son, hath rule over the house, whose house we are, so that we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of that hope, unto the end.

Seeing, then, that we have a great high priest which is entered into heaven - I mean Jesus the son of God - let us hold our profession.

But the just shall live by faith. And if he withdraw himself, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

which are kept by the power of God through salvation, which salvation is prepared already to be showed in the last time,

For when they have spoken the swelling words of vanity, they beguile with wantonness through the lusts of the flesh them that were clean escaped: but now are wrapped in errors.

And the anointing which ye have received of him dwelleth in you. And ye need not that any man teach you: but as the anointing teacheth you all things, and is true, and is no lie: and as it taught you, even so bide therein.

Fear none of those things which thou shalt suffer. Behold, the devil shall cast of you into prison, to tempt you, and ye shall have tribulation ten days. Be faithful unto the death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Grounded

and steadfast in the faith, as ye have learned: and therein be plenteous in giving thanks.

"Whosoever heareth of me these sayings, and doeth the same, I will liken him unto a wise man, which built his house on a rock:

He is like a man which built a house: and digged deep, and laid the foundation on a rock. When the waters arose, the flood beat upon that house, and could not move it. For it was grounded upon a rock.

in whom every building coupled together, groweth unto a holy temple in the Lord,

that Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love,

in whom all the body is coupled and knit together, in every joint, wherewith one ministereth to another - according to the operation as every part hath his measure - and increaseth the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.

Moved

If a man abide not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered: and men gather it and cast it into the fire, and it burneth.

But none of those things move me. Neither is my life dear unto myself; that I might fulfill my course with joy, and the ministration which I have received of the Lord Jesus to testify the gospel of the grace of God.

Therefore, my dear brethren, be ye steadfast and unmovable, always rich in the works of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know how that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

that no man should be moved in these afflictions. For ye yourselves know that we are even appointed thereunto.

Under

This day I will begin to send the fear and dread of thee upon all nations that are under all ports of heaven: so that when they hear speak of thee, they shall tremble and quake for fear of thee.'

Yea, and lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun and the moon and the stars and whatsoever is contained in heaven, shouldest be deceived and shouldest bow thyself unto them and serve the things which the LORD thy God hath distributed unto all nations that are under all quarters of heaven.

Persecute them, O LORD, with thine indignation, and root them out from under the heaven.

And there were dwelling at Jerusalem Jews, devout men, which were of all nations under heaven.

Neither is there salvation in any other. Nor yet also is there any other name given to men wherein we must be saved."

Whereof

whereof am I made a minister according to the ordinance of God, which ordinance was given me unto you ward, to fulfill the word of God:

For he was now numbered with us and had obtained fellowship in this ministration.

But rise and stand up on thy feet. For I have appeared unto thee for this purpose: to make thee a minister, and a witness both of those things which thou hast seen, and of those things in thee which I will appear unto thee,

for this purpose: that I should be the minister of Jesus Christ among the gentiles, and should minister the glad tidings of God, that the gentiles might be an acceptable offering, sanctified by the holy ghost.

Let men this wise esteem us, even as the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the secrets of God.

which hath made us able to minister the new testament, not of the letter, but of the spirit. For the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.

Therefore seeing that we have such an office, even as mercy is come on us, we faint not:

Nevertheless, all things are of God, which hath reconciled us unto himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given unto us the office to preach the atonement.

We as helpers therefore exhort you, that ye receive not the grace of God in vain.

They are the ministers of Christ - I speak as a fool - I am more: In labors more abundant, in stripes above measure, in prison more plenteously,

whereof I am made a minister, by the gift of the grace of God given unto me, through the working of his power.

And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord which hath made me strong: for he counted me true, and put me in office,

whereunto I am ordained a preacher, and an apostle - I tell the truth in Christ and lie not - being the teacher of the gentiles in faith and verity.

whereunto I am appointed a preacher, and an apostle, and a teacher of the gentiles:

But watch thou in all things, and suffer adversity, and do the work of an evangelist, fulfil thine office unto the utmost.

General references

"It is you, O ye men," sayeth she, "whom I call! Unto you, O ye children of men, lift I up my voice.

And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

because of the fellowship which ye have in the gospel, from the first day unto now;