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Colossians · read by Kent Hendrickson
23 verses, in order. Only the verses Kent read aloud are shown.
Colossians 1
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Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ at Colossae: Grace and peace to you from God our Father.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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because we have heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all the saints—Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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the faith and love proceeding from the hope stored up for you in heaven, of which you have already heard in the word of truth, the gospelRead from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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that has come to you. All over the world this gospel is bearing fruit and growing, just as it has been doing among you since the day you heard it and truly understood the grace of God.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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You learned it from Epaphras, our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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being strengthened with all power according to His glorious might so that you may have full endurance and patience, and joyfullyRead from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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He has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of His beloved Son,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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The Son is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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For in Him all things were created, things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities. All things were created through Him and for Him.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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He is before all things, and in Him all things hold together.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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For God was pleased to have all His fullness dwell in Him,Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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But now He has reconciled you by Christ's physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
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if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.Read from KJV · "All" in Colossians chapter 1
Colossians 4
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Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.Read from KJV · Labor