Colossians 1:9-14

Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom

Colossians 1:9-14

Prayer for Spiritual Wisdom

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For this cause wee also, since the day wee heard of it, cease not to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be fulfilled with knowledge of his will in all wisdome, and spirituall vnderstanding,
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That ye might walke worthy of the Lord, and please him in all things, being fruitefull in all good workes, and increasing in the knowledge of God,
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Strengthened with all might through his glorious power, vnto all patience, and long suffering with ioyfulnesse,
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Giuing thankes vnto the Father, which hath made vs meete to be partakers of the inheritance of the Saintes in light,
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Who hath deliuered vs from the power of darkenesse, and hath translated vs into the kingdome of his deare Sonne,
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In whome we haue redemption through his blood, that is, the forgiuenesse of sinnes,
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Where else Scripture says this.

  • Acts 26:18

    To open their eyes, that they may turne from darknes to light, and from the power of Satan vnto God, that they may receiue forgiuenes of sinnes, and inheritance among them, which are sanctified by fayth in me.
    from verse 12

  • Ephesians 5:8

    For ye were once darkenesse, but are nowe light in the Lord: walke as children of light,
    from verse 13

  • 1 Peter 2:9

    But yee are a chosen generation, a royall Priesthoode, an holy nation, a people set at libertie, that yee shoulde shewe foorth the vertues of him that hath called you out of darkenesse into his marueilous light,
    from verse 13

  • Ephesians 4:1

    I therefore, being prisoner in the Lord, praie you that yee walke worthie of the vocation whereunto yee are called,
    from verse 10

  • Titus 3:3

    For wee our selues also were in times past vnwise, disobedient, deceiued, seruing the lustes and diuers pleasures, liuing in maliciousnes and enuie, hatefull, and hating one another:
    from verse 13

  • Titus 3:6

    Which he shed on vs aboundantly, through Iesus Christ our Sauiour,
    from verse 13

  • Ephesians 6:12

    For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, and against the worldly gouernours, the princes of the darkenesse of this worlde, against spirituall wickednesses, which are in ye hie places.
    from verse 13

  • Hebrews 13:21

    Make you perfect in all good workes, to doe his will, working in you that which is pleasant in his sight through Iesus Christ, to whom be praise for euer and euer, Amen.
    from verse 9

  • 1 Thessalonians 2:12

    That ye would walke worthy of God, who hath called you vnto his kingdome and glorie.
    from verse 10

  • Ephesians 1:7

    By whom we haue redemption through his blood, euen the forgiuenes of sinnes, according to his rich grace:
    from verse 14

  • 2 Peter 1:2

    Grace and peace be multiplied to you, through the acknowledging of God, and of Iesus our Lord,
    from verse 10

  • 2 Peter 1:3

    According as his diuine power hath giuen vnto vs all things that perteine vnto life and godlinesse, through the acknowledging of him that hath called vs vnto glory and vertue.
    from verse 10
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