Introduction of letter to Colosseverses 1-2
Paul – an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God
and Timothy our brother
to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ
which are at Colosse
Grace be to you – and peace
from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ
Paul thanks God for the believersverses 3-5
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Stand fast in the LORDverse 1
THEREFORE – my brethren dearly beloved
and longed for my joy and my crown
so stand fast in the Lord – my dearly beloved
Conflict between Christian workersverses 2-3
I beseech Euordias – and beseech Syntyche
that they be of the same mind in the Lord
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Rejoice in the LORD in spite of circumstancesverse 1
Finally – my brethren – rejoice in the Lord
to write the same things to you
to me indeed is not grievous
but for you it is safe
Warning about false teachersverses 2-3
Beware of dogs – beware of evil workers – beware of … Read More
Believers have to have attitude of Christverses 1-4
If there be therefore any consolation in Christ – if any comfort of love
if any fellowship of the Spirit – if any bowels and mercies
fulfill you my joy
that you be like-minded having the same love
being of one accord – of one mind
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Greeting to church at Philippiverses 1-2
Paul and Timothy – the servants of Jesus Christ
to all the saints in Christ Jesus which are in Philippi
with the bishops and deacons
Grace be to you and peace
from God our Father and FROM the Lord Jesus Christ
Confidence in continued growth of believersverses 3-8
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Children obey parentsverses 1-3
Children – obey your parents in the Lord – FOR this is RIGHT
honor your father and mother
which is the first commandment with promise
that it may be well with you
and you may live long on the earth
Fathers don’t provoke childrenverse 4
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Sacrifice for one anotherverses 1-2
Be you therefore followers of God – as dear children
and walk in love – as Christ also hath loved us
and has given HIMSELF for us an offering and a sacrifice
to God for a sweet-smelling savor
Description of the wickedverses 3-5
BUT fornication – and all uncleanness – or covetousness
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Characteristics necessary for unity in churchverses 1-6
I therefore – the prisoner of the Lord
beseech you that you walk worthy of the vocation
wherewith you are called
with all lowliness – meekness – long-suffering
forbearing one another in love
endeavoring to keep the unity of the
Spirit in the bond of peace
There is one body – and … Read More
Holy Spirit reveals dispensation of Grace for allverses 1-5
For this cause I Paul – the prisoner of Jesus Christ
for you Gentiles
If you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God
which is given me to you-ward
How that by revelation HE made known to me
the mystery (as I wrote afore in few words … Read More
Life without Christ describedverses 1-3
And you has HE quickened – who were dead in trespasses and sins
wherein in time past you walked
according to the course of this world
according to the prince of the power of the air
the spirit that now works in the
children of disobedience
Among whom also we all had our conversation … Read More