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27 To whom God was pleased to make known how great for the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ within and among you, the Hope of [realizing the] glory.

28 Him we preach and proclaim, warning and admonishing everyone and instructing everyone in all wisdom ([a]comprehensive insight into the ways and purposes of God), that we may present every person mature (full-grown, fully initiated, complete, and perfect) in Christ (the Anointed One).

29 For this I labor [[b]unto weariness], striving with all the [c]superhuman energy which He so mightily enkindles and works within me.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 1:28 Alexander Souter, Pocket Lexicon.
  2. Colossians 1:29 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.
  3. Colossians 1:29 Marvin Vincent, Word Studies.

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