Colossians 1:6

which is come to you, as also in all the world, and is bringing forth fruit and increasing also in you, since the day ye heard it, and knew the grace of God in truth;

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

In Context

5because of the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

7as ye learned from Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ,

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Cross References

Matthew 24:14And this good news of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world, for a testimony to all nations; and then shall come the end.

Mark 4:8And another fell into the good ground, and yielded fruit that sprang up and increased; and brought forth, thirty, and sixty, and a hundredfold.

Mark 16:15And he said to them: Go into all the world, and preach the good news to every creature.

John 15:16Ye did not choose me, but I chose you, and appointed you that ye may go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain; that whatever ye shall ask of the Father in my name, he may give it you.

Acts 12:24But the word of God grew and multiplied.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:4-9

Paul's Thanksgiving for the Colossians. ( a. d. 62.) 3 We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, 4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have to all the saints, 5 For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel; 6 Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in… Read the whole commentary →

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