Colossians 1
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New American Standard Bible 1995

Colossians 1:26-29

26that is, 1the mystery which has been hidden from the past ages and generations, but has now been manifested to His 2saints,

27to whom 3God willed to make known what is 4the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is 5Christ in you, the 6hope of glory.

28We proclaim Him, 7admonishing every man and teaching every man 8with all 9wisdom, so that we may 10present every man 1112complete in Christ.

29For this purpose also I 13labor, 14striving 15according to His 16power, which 17mightily works within me.

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Notes

  1. 1. Colossians 1:26 Rom 16:25f; Eph 3:3f; Col 2:2; 4:3 ↩
  2. 2. Colossians 1:26 Or holy ones ↩
  3. 3. Colossians 1:27 Matt 13:11 ↩
  4. 4. Colossians 1:27 Eph 1:7, 18; 3:16 ↩
  5. 5. Colossians 1:27 Rom 8:10 ↩
  6. 6. Colossians 1:27 1 Tim 1:1 ↩
  7. 7. Colossians 1:28 Acts 20:31; Col 3:16 ↩
  8. 8. Colossians 1:28 Lit in ↩
  9. 9. Colossians 1:28 1 Cor 2:6f; Col 2:3 ↩
  10. 10. Colossians 1:28 Col 1:22 ↩
  11. 11. Colossians 1:28 Or perfect ↩
  12. 12. Colossians 1:28 Matt 5:48; Eph 4:13 ↩
  13. 13. Colossians 1:29 1 Cor 15:10 ↩
  14. 14. Colossians 1:29 Col 2:1; 4:12 ↩
  15. 15. Colossians 1:29 Eph 1:19; Col 2:12 ↩
  16. 16. Colossians 1:29 Lit working ↩
  17. 17. Colossians 1:29 Lit in power ↩

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