New American Standard Bible 2020

Colossians 1:24-25

24 1Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh 2I am supplementing what is lacking 3in Christ’s afflictions in behalf of 4His body, which is the church.

25 5I 6was made a minister of this church according to the 7commission from God granted to me for your benefit, so that I might 8fully carry out the preaching of the word of God,

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1. Colossians 1:24 Rom 8:17; 2 Cor 1:5; 12:15; Phil 2:17 ↩
2. Colossians 1:24 2 Tim 1:8; 2:10 ↩
3. Colossians 1:24 Lit of ↩
4. Colossians 1:24 Col 1:18 ↩
5. Colossians 1:25 Col 1:23 ↩
6. Colossians 1:25 Lit became ↩
7. Colossians 1:25 Eph 3:2 ↩
8. Colossians 1:25 Lit make full the word of God ↩

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