Colossians 1:3

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Summary

Colossians 1:3

We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

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Praying

General references

Galatians 1:24

1 Thessalonians 1:2

Philemon 1:4

Bible References

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First I thank my God, through Jesus Christ, for all of you, because your faith is being proclaimed throughout all the world.

I am always thanking God on your behalf, for the grace of God bestowed on you in Christ Jesus;

For this reason I also, from the time when I heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which prevails among you, and your love to all the saints,

Upon every remembrance of you I am ever thanking my God for you all;

Do not worry about anything; but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God;

I am continually thanking God for all, always making mention of you in my prayers,

Praying

For this reason from the day I heard of it I have never ceased to pray for you, asking God to fill you with the knowledge of his will with every kind of wisdom and spiritual insight;

For this cause I bend my knees before the Father,

And it is my prayer that your love may abound yet more and more in intelligence and insight

Night and day I am praying earnestly that I may see you face to face, and may perfect whatever is yet lacking in your faith.

And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who has loved us and given us eternal encouragement and a good hope in grace,

I give thanks to God whom I worship with a pure conscience as my fathers did, when I remember you unceasingly in my prayers.

General references

And they were giving glory to God on my account.

I am continually thanking God for all, always making mention of you in my prayers,

I am ever mentioning you in my prayers, and giving thanks to God,