Colossians 1:9

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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

That ye

Of his

Spiritual

1 John 5:20

General references

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Bible References

Since

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

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

For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you and your love for all the saints,

Do

Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the Lord by ceasing to pray for you; but I will instruct you in the good and right way.

So Peter was kept in the prison, but prayer for him was being made fervently by the church to God.

always offering prayer with joy in my every prayer for you all,

constantly bearing in mind your work of faith and labor of love and

steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ in the presence of our God and Father,

pray without ceasing;

To this end also we pray for you always, that our God will

count you worthy of your calling, and fulfill every desire for goodness and the work of faith with power,

I thank God, whom I serve with a clear conscience the way my forefathers did, as I constantly remember you in my prayers night and day,

I thank my God always, making mention of you in my prayers,

That ye

that in everything you were enriched in Him, in all speech and all knowledge,

For this reason I too, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which exists among you and your love for all the saints,

For this reason I bow my knees before the Father,

And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real knowledge and all discernment,

Of his

Epaphras, who is one of your number, a bondslave of Jesus Christ, sends you his greetings, always laboring earnestly for you in his prayers, that you may stand

perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

Teach me to do Your will,

For You are my God;
Let Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.

If anyone is willing to do His will, he will know of the teaching, whether it is of God or whether I speak from Myself.

And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may

prove what the will of God is, that which is good and acceptable and perfect.

trying to learn what is pleasing to the Lord.

not by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart.

For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised.

equip you in every good thing to do His will, working in us that which is pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

For

such is the will of God that by doing right you may silence the ignorance of foolish men.

so as to live the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for the lusts of men, but for the will of God.

The world is passing away, and also its lusts; but the one who does the will of God lives forever.

Spiritual

And we know that the Son of God has come, and has given us understanding so that we may know Him who is true; and we are in Him who is true, in His Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God and eternal life.

General references

Wisdom strengthens a wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.