Colossians 1:3-14

3We give thanksG2168 to GodG3588G2316 andG2532 the FatherG3962 of ourG1473 LordG3588G2962 JesusG2424 ChristG5547, prayingG4336 alwaysG3842 forG4012 youG4771, 4Since we heardG191 of yourG4771 faithG3588G4102 inG1722 ChristG5547 JesusG2424, andG2532 of the loveG3588G26 which ye have toG1519 allG3956 the saintsG40, 5ForG1223 the hopeG3588G1680 which is laid upG606 for youG4771 inG1722 heavenG3588G3772, whereofG3739 ye heard beforeG4257 inG1722 the wordG3588G3056 of the truthG3588G225 of the gospelG3588G2098; 6Which is comeG3588G3918 untoG1519 youG4771, asG2531 it is inG1722 allG3956 the worldG3588G2889; andG2532 bringeth forth fruitG2592, asG2531 it doth alsoG2532 inG1722 youG4771, sinceG575 the dayG2250 ye heardG191 of it, andG2532 knewG1921 the graceG3588G5485 of GodG3588G2316 inG1722 truthG225: 7AsG2531 yeG3129 alsoG2532 learnedG3129 ofG575 EpaphrasG1889 ourG1473 dearG27 fellowservantG4889, whoG3739 isG1510 forG5228 youG4771 a faithfulG4103 ministerG1249 of ChristG3588G5547; 8WhoG3588 alsoG2532 declaredG1213 unto usG1473 yourG4771 loveG26 inG1722 the SpiritG4151. 9

ForG1223 thisG3778 causeG1223 weG1473 alsoG2532, sinceG575 the dayG2250 we heardG191 it, doG3973 notG3756 ceaseG3973 to prayG4336 forG5228 youG4771, andG2532 to desireG154 thatG2443 ye might be filled withG4137 the knowledgeG3588G1922 of hisG846 willG3588G2307 inG1722 allG3956 wisdomG4678 andG2532 spiritualG4152 understandingG4907; 10ThatG4043 yeG4771 might walkG4043 worthyG516 of the LordG3588G2962 untoG1519 allG3956 pleasingG699, being fruitfulG2592 inG1722 everyG3956 goodG18 workG2041, andG2532 increasingG837 inG1519 the knowledgeG3588G1922 of GodG3588G2316; 11StrengthenedG1412 withG1722 allG3956 mightG1411, according toG2596 hisG846 gloriousG3588G1391 powerG3588G2904, untoG1519 allG3956 patienceG5281 andG2532 longsufferingG3115 withG3326 joyfulnessG5479; 12Giving thanksG2168 unto the FatherG3588G3962, which hath madeG2427 usG1473 meetG2427 toG1519 be partakersG3588G3310 of the inheritanceG3588G2819 of the saintsG40 inG1722 lightG3588G5457: 13WhoG3739 hath deliveredG4506 usG1473 fromG1537 the powerG3588G1849 of darknessG3588G4655, andG2532 hath translatedG3179 us intoG1519 the kingdomG3588G932 of hisG846 dearG3588G26 SonG3588G5207: 14InG1722 whomG3739 we haveG2192 redemptionG3588G629 throughG1223 hisG846 bloodG3588G129, even the forgivenessG3588G859 of sinsG3588G266: