Colossians 1:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

Since

Colossians 1:3

Romans 1:8

Ephesians 1:15

Do

Philemon 1:4

That ye

1 Corinthians 1:5

Ephesians 1:15

Philippians 1:9

Of his

Spiritual

1 John 5:20

Bible References

Since

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

In the first place, indeed, I praise my God through Jesus Christ for you all, because your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

Therefore I also, having heard of the faith among you in the Lord Jesus, and your love which is toward all the saints,

Do

Then indeed Peter was kept in prison: but prayer to God in his behalf was incessantly made by the church.

always in all my prayer with joy making supplication,

incessantly remembering your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope of our Lord Jesus Christ, before God even our Father;

pray without ceasing;

Unto which indeed we are praying incessantly for you, in order that our God may count you worthy of the calling, and may fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness and work of faith, with power;

I give thanks to God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a clean conscience, as I have incessant mention of you in my prayers, night and day

I give thanks to my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,

That ye

because in everything you are enriched in him, in all speech and in all knowledge;

Therefore I also, having heard of the faith among you in the Lord Jesus, and your love which is toward all the saints,

And I pray this, that your divine love may yet more and more abound in perfect knowledge and all understanding;

Of his

Epaphras, who is from you, the servant of Jesus Christ, always agonizing in your behalf in his prayers, in order that you may stand perfect even having been fully carried away in all the will of God, salutes you.

if any one may will to do His will, he shall know concerning the teaching, whether it is of God, or I speak for myself.

and he not fashioned after this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is the good and acceptable and perfect will of God.

proving what is acceptable to the Lord;

not with eyeservice, as menpleasers, but as the servants of Christ doing the will of God from the soul;

For you have need of patience, in order that, having done the will of God, you will inherit the promise.

in every good thing to do his will, doing that which is acceptable in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom be glory unto the age of the ages. Amen.

because thus it is the will of God, that doing good you should put to shame the ignorance of the ignorant people:

that he may no longer live the remaining time in carnality according to the lusts of men, but in the will of God.

The world and its lust are indeed passing away; but the one doing the will of God abides forever.

Spiritual

But we know that the Son of God has come and has given unto us intelligence, that we know the truth. And we are in the true one, in his Son Jesus Christ; he is the true God, and eternal life.