Verse 6
Colossians 1:6
New Living Translation
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This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God (Elohim)’s wonderful Grace.
Original Language Text
greek
τοῦ παρόντος εἰς ὑμᾶς, καθὼς καὶ ἐν παντὶ τῷ ⸀κόσμῳ ἐστὶν καρποφορούμενον καὶ αὐξανόμενον καθὼς καὶ ἐν ὑμῖν, ἀφ’ ἧς ἡμέρας ἠκούσατε καὶ ἐπέγνωτε τὴν χάριν τοῦ θεοῦ ἐν ἀληθείᾳ·
English Translation
Of this present, to you, as it is also bearing fruit and increasing in the whole world, as also in you, from the day you heard and understood the grace of God in truth;
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Chapter 1 Context
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We are writing to God (Elohim)’s holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers and s...
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We always pray for you, and we give thanks to God (Elohim), the Father of our Lord Yashua (Jesus) Ch...
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For we have heard of your faith in Christ Yashua (Jesus) and your love for all of God (Elohim)’s peo...
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which come from your confident hope of what God (Elohim) has reserved for you in heaven. You have ha...
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This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere...
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He has told us about the love for others that the Holy Spirit has given you.
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So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God (Elohim) to give y...
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Then the way you live will always honor and please the Lord, and your lives will produce every kind...
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We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endu...
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always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his peopl...
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For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear S...
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who purchased our freedom and forgave our sins.
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Christ is the visible image of the invisible God (Elohim).<br>He existed before anything was created...
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for through him God (Elohim) created everything<br>in the heavenly realms and on earth.<br>He made t...
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He existed before anything else,<br>and he holds all creation together.<br>
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Christ is also the head of the church,<br>which is his body.<br>He is the beginning,<br>supreme over...
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For God (Elohim) in all his fullness<br>was pleased to live in Christ,<br>
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and through him God (Elohim) reconciled<br>everything to himself.<br>He made peace with everything i...
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This includes you who were once far away from God (Elohim). You were his enemies, separated from him...
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Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a resu...
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But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assura...
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I am glad when I suffer for you in my body, for I am participating in the sufferings of Christ that...
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God (Elohim) has given me the responsibility of serving his church by proclaiming his entire message...
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This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to God...
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For God (Elohim) wanted them to know that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too....
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That’s why I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ’s mighty power that works within me.
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