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Colossians 1:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Colossians 1:1-2
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Greeting
1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by God’s will,(A) and Timothy(B) our[a] brother:
2 To the saints in Christ at Colossae, who are faithful brothers.
Grace to you and peace from God our Father.[b]
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- Colossians 1:1 Lit the
- Colossians 1:2 Other mss add and the Lord Jesus Christ
Colossians 1:9-10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Colossians 1:9-10
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Prayer for Spiritual Growth
9 For this reason also, since the day we heard this, we haven’t stopped praying for you. We are asking(A) that you may be filled with the knowledge(B) of His will(C) in all wisdom and spiritual understanding,[a] 10 so that you may walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to Him, bearing fruit in every good work(D) and growing in the knowledge of God.(E)
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- Colossians 1:9 Or all spiritual wisdom and understanding
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