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Colossians 1:4-11
4because we have heard aboutἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191yourὑμῶνhumōnG4771τὴνtēnG3588faithπίστινpistinG4102inἐνenG1722ChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424andκαὶkaiG2532yourἣν ἔχετεhēn echeteG3739G2192τὴνtēnG3588loveἀγάπηνagapēnG26forεἰςeisG1519allπάνταςpantasG3956theτοὺςtousG3588saintsἁγίους,hagiousG40—
5the faith and loveproceeding fromδιὰdiaG1223theτὴνtēnG3588hopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680τὴνtēnG3588stored upἀποκειμένηνapokeimenēnG606for youὑμῖνhuminG4771inἐνenG1722τοῖςtoisG3588heavenοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772,of whichἣνhēnG3739you have already heardπροηκούσατεproēkousateG4257inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588wordλόγῳlogōG3056τῆςtēsG3588of truthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225,theτοῦtouG3588gospelεὐαγγελίουeuangeliouG2098
6thatτοῦtouG3588has comeπαρόντοςparontosG3918toεἰςeisG1519youὑμᾶς,humasG4771καθὼςkathōsG2531καὶkaiG2532.AllπαντὶpantiG3956overἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588worldκόσμῳkosmōG2889this gospelisἐστὶνestinG1510bearing fruitκαρποφορούμενονkarpophoroumenonG2592andκαὶkaiG2532growingαὐξανόμενονauxanomenonG837,just asκαθὼςkathōsG2531it has been doingκαὶkaiG2532amongἐνenG1722youὑμῖνhuminG4771sinceἀφ᾽aph᾽G575theἧςhēsG3739dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250you heardἠκούσατεēkousateG191itandκαὶkaiG2532trulyἐν ἀληθείᾳ,en alētheiaG1722G225understoodἐπέγνωτεepegnōteG1921theτὴνtēnG3588graceχάρινcharinG5485τοῦtouG3588of GodθεοῦtheouG2316.
7καθὼςkathōsG2531You learnedἐμάθετεematheteG3129itfromἀπὸapoG575EpaphrasἘπαφρᾶEpaphraG1889,ourG1473τοῦtouG3588belovedἀγαπητοῦagapētouG27fellow servantσυνδούλουsundoulouG4889,whoὅςhosG3739isἐστινestinG1510a faithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103ministerδιάκονοςdiakonosG1249τοῦtouG3588of ChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547on ourG1473behalfὑπὲρhuperG5228,
9For this reasonΔιὰ τοῦτο καὶDia touto kaiG1223G3778G2532,sinceἀφ᾽aph᾽G575theἧςhēsG3739dayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250we heardἠκούσαμεν,ēkousamenG191about you,weG1473have notοὐouG3756stoppedπαυόμεθαpauomethaG3973prayingπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336forὑπὲρhuperG5228youὑμῶνhumōnG4771andκαὶkaiG2532askingαἰτούμενοιaitoumenoiG154GodtoἵναinaG2443fill you withπληρωθῆτεplērōthēteG4137theτὴνtēnG3588knowledgeἐπίγνωσινepignōsinG1922ofτοῦtouG3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846willθελήματοςthelēmatosG2307inἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956spiritualπνευματικῇpneumatikēaG4152wisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678andκαὶkaiG2532understandingσυνέσειsuneseiG4907,
10so that you may walkπεριπατῆσαιperipatēsaiG4043in a manner worthyἀξίωςaxiōsG516of theτοῦtouG3588LordκυρίουkuriouG2962andmay pleaseἀρεσκείανareskeianG699HiminεἰςeisG1519every wayπᾶσανpasanG3956:bearing fruitκαρποφοροῦντεςkarpophorountesG2592inἐνenG1722everyπαντὶpantiG3956goodἀγαθῷagathōG18workἔργῳergōG2041καὶkaiG2532,growingαὐξανόμενοιauxanomenoiG837in theτῇtēaG3588knowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922τοῦtouG3588of Godθεοῦ,theouG2316,
11being strengthenedδυναμούμενοιdunamoumenoiG1412withἐνenG1722allπάσῃpasēG3956powerδυνάμειdunameiG1411according toκατὰkataG2596HisαὐτοῦautouG846τὸtoG3588gloriousδόξηςdoxēsG1391τῆςtēsG3588mightκράτοςkratosG2904so that you may haveεἰςeisG1519fullπᾶσανpasanG3956enduranceὑπομονὴνhupomonēnG5281andκαὶkaiG2532patienceμακροθυμίανmakrothumianG3115, andjoyfullyG3326G5479
Commentaries on Colossians 1
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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