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Colossians 1:3-14

3WegiveΕὐχαριστοῦμενEucharistoumenG2168thanksG2168totheGodθεῷtheōG2316andFatherπατρὶpatriG3962ofourLordκυρίουkuriouG2962JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424ChristΧριστοῦChristouG5547continually [when]prayingπροσευχόμενοι,proseuchomenoiG4336foryou,

4havingheardG191ofyourfaithπίστινpistinG4102inChristΧριστῷChristōG5547JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,andtheloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26whichyehavetowardsallthesaintsἁγίους,hagiousG40,

5onaccountG3056ofthehopeἐλπίδαelpidaG1680which[is]laidupforyouintheheavensοὐρανοῖςouranoisG3772;ofwhichyeheardbeforeinthewordλόγῳlogōG3056ofthetruthἀληθείαςalētheiasG225oftheglad tidings,

6whichareG1510cometoyou,as[theyareG1510]inalltheworldκόσμῳkosmōG2889, [and]areG1510bearingfruitκαρποφορούμενονkarpophoroumenonG2592andgrowingG837,evenG2532asalsoG2532amongyou,fromthedayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250yeheardG191[them]andknewG1921indeedthegraceχάρινcharinG5485ofGodθεοῦtheouG2316,intruthἀληθείᾳ,alētheiaG225:

7evenasyelearnedἐμάθετεematheteG3129fromEpaphrasἘπαφρᾶEpaphraG1889ourbelovedἀγαπητοῦagapētouG27fellow-bondman,whoisG1510afaithfulπιστὸςpistosG4103ministerG1249ofChristΧριστοῦ,ChristouG5547foryou,

8whohasalsoκαὶkaiG2532manifestedtousyourloveἀγάπηνagapēnG26in[the]Spiritπνεύματι.¶pneumatiG4151.

9ForthisreasonwealsoG2532,fromthedayἡμέραςhēmerasG2250weheardG191[ofyourfaithandlove],donotceaseπαυόμεθαpauomethaG3973prayingπροσευχόμενοιproseuchomenoiG4336andaskingαἰτούμενοιaitoumenoiG154foryou,totheendthatyemaybefilledπληρωθῆτεplērōthēteG4137withthefullG4137knowledgeἐπίγνωσινepignōsinG1922ofhiswill,inallwisdomσοφίᾳsophiaG4678andspiritualπνευματικῇpneumatikēaG4152understandingσυνέσειsuneseiG4907,

10[soas]towalkπεριπατῆσαιperipatēsaiG4043worthilyἀξίωςaxiōsG516oftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962untoallwell-pleasing,bearingfruitκαρποφοροῦντεςkarpophorountesG2592ineverygoodἀγαθῷagathōG18workἔργῳergōG2041,andgrowingαὐξανόμενοιauxanomenoiG837bythetrueknowledgeἐπιγνώσειepignōseiG1922ofGodθεοῦ,theouG2316;

11strengthenedwithallpowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411accordingκατὰkataG2596tothemightofhisgloryG1391untoallenduranceὑπομονὴνhupomonēnG5281andlongsufferingwithjoyG5479;

12givingG2168thanksεὐχαριστοῦντεςeucharistountesG2168totheFatherπατρὶpatriG3962,whohasmadeusfitforsharingtheportionofthesaintsἁγίωνhagiōnG40inlightφωτί,phōtiG5457,

13whohasdeliveredἐρρύσατοerrusatoG4506usfromtheauthorityG1849ofdarknessσκότουςskotousG4655,andtranslated [us]intothekingdomβασιλείανbasileianG932oftheSonυἱοῦhuiouG5207ofhisloveG26:

14inwhomwehaveredemptionἀπολύτρωσινapolutrōsinG629,theforgivenessἄφεσινaphesinG859ofsinsἁμαρτιῶν·hamartiōnG266;

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