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 about you all, because the report of your faith is spreading throughout the world.

I always thank God about you for the blessing bestowed upon you in Christ Jesus.

And therefore I, ever since I heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which prevails among you, and of your confidence in all Christ's People,

Every recollection that I have of you is a cause of thankfulness to God,

Do not be anxious about anything; but under all circumstances, by prayer and entreaty joined with thanksgiving, make your needs known to God.

We always mention you in our prayers and thank God for you all;

Praying

And therefore we, from the very day that we heard this, have never ceased praying for you, or asking that you may possess that deeper knowledge of the will of God, which comes through all true spiritual wisdom and insight.

For this reason, then, I kneel before the Father--

And what I pray for is this--that your love may grow yet stronger and stronger, with increasing knowledge and all discernment,

Night and day we pray most earnestly that we may see you face to face, and make good any deficiency in your faith.

And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and, in his loving-kindness, gave us unfailing consolation and good ground for hope,

I am thankful to God, whom I serve, as my ancestors did, with a clear conscience, when I remember you, as I never fail to do, in my prayers--night and day alike,

General references

And they praised God on my account.

We always mention you in our prayers and thank God for you all;

I always mention you in my prayers and thank God for you,