Colossians 1:3-8

Thanksgiving for the Colossians' Faith

Colossians 1:3-8

Thanksgiving for the Colossians' Faith

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We giue thankes to God euen ye Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, alway praying for you:
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Since wee heard of your faith in Christ Iesus, and of your loue toward all Saintes,
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For the hopes sake, which is laide vp for you in heauen, whereof yee haue heard before by the word of trueth, which is the Gospel,
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Which is come vnto you, eue as it is vnto al the world, and is fruitful, as it is also amog you, from ye day that ye heard and truely knew ye grace of God,
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As yee also learned of Epaphras our deare fellowe seruaunt, which is for you a faithfull minister of Christ:
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Who hath also declared vnto vs your loue in the Spirit.
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See also

Where else Scripture says this.

  • 1 Peter 1:3

    Blessed bee God, euen the Father of our Lord Iesus Christ, which according to his aboundant mercie hath begotten vs againe vnto a liuely hope by the resurrection of Iesus Christ from the dead,
    from verse 5

  • 1 Peter 1:4

    To an inheritance immortall and vndefiled, and that withereth not, reserued in heauen for vs,
    from verse 5

  • Ephesians 1:13

    In whom also ye haue trusted, after that ye heard the worde of trueth, euen the Gospel of your saluation, wherein also after that ye beleeued, ye were sealed with the holy Spirite of promise,
    from verse 5

  • 2 Timothy 4:8

    For hence foorth is laide vp for me the crowne of righteousnesse, which the Lord the righteous iudge shall giue me at that day: and not to me onely, but vnto all them also that loue that his appearing.
    from verse 5

  • Ephesians 1:15

    Therefore also after that I heard of the faith, which ye haue in the Lord Iesus, and loue toward all the Saints,
    from verse 3

  • John 15:16

    Ye haue not chosen me, but I haue chosen you, and ordeined you, that ye goe and bring foorth fruite, and that your fruite remaine, that whatsoeuer ye shall aske of the Father in my Name, he may giue it you.
    from verse 6

  • 1 Thessalonians 1:2

    We giue God thankes alwayes for you all, making mention of you in our prayers
    from verse 3

  • Titus 1:2

    Vnto the hope of eternall life, which God that cannot lie, hath promised before the world began:
    from verse 5

  • Colossians 1:27

    To whome God woulde make knowen what is the riches of his glorious mysterie among the Gentiles, which riches is Christ in you, the hope of glory,
    from verse 5

  • Colossians 4:12

    Epaphras the seruant of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of God.
    from verse 7

  • Philippians 1:11

    Filled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ vnto the glorie and praise of God.
    from verse 3

  • 2 Thessalonians 1:3

    We ought to thanke God alwayes for you, brethren, as it is meete, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the loue of euery one of you toward another, aboundeth,
    from verse 4

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