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Colossians 1:29

for which I also labour, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

In Context

28We proclaim him, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;

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Cross References

Romans 15:20yes, making it my aim to preach the Good News, not where Christ was already named, that I might not build on another’s foundation.

1 Corinthians 9:25Every man who strives in the games exercises self-control in all things. Now they do it to receive a corruptible crown, but we an incorruptible.

1 Corinthians 12:11But the one and the same Spirit produces all of these, distributing to each one separately as he desires.

2 Corinthians 5:9Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well pleasing to him.

2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself.) I am more so: in labours more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, and in deaths often.

2 Corinthians 13:3seeing that you seek a proof of Christ who speaks in me who is not weak, but is powerful in you.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:13-29

The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →

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