Colossians 1:3
We give thanks to Aloha the Father of our Lord Jeshu Meshiha in all time, and pray on your behalf,
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
In Context
4even from our hearing of your faith in Jeshu Meshiha, and of your love to all the saints;
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:4I give thanks to Aloha at all times on your behalf for the grace of Aloha which is given to you through Jeshu Meshiha,
Ephesians 3:14for this is your glory; and I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jeshu Meshiha,
Philippians 1:9And this I pray, that your love may still increase and abound in knowledge and in all spiritual understanding;
Colossians 1:9ON account of this also we, from the day that we heard, have not ceased to pray for you, and to supplicate that you may be filled with the knowledge of the will of Aloha in all wisdom and in all spiritual understanding,
1 Thessalonians 1:2We give thanks to Aloha at all time for you all and are mindful of you in our prayers constantly,
2 Thessalonians 2:16But our Lord Jeshu Meshiha himself, and Aloha our Father, who hath loved us, and given us everlasting consolation, and a good hope through grace,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:2-3
Colossians Colosse was a considerable city of Phrygia, and probably not far from Laodicea and Hierapolis; we find these mentioned together, iv. 13 . It is now buried in ruins, and the memory of it chiefly preserved in this epistle. The design of the epistle is to warn them of the danger of the Jewish zealots, who pressed the necessity of observing the ceremonial law; and to fortify them against the mixture of the Gentile philosophy with their Christian principles. He professes a great satisfaction in their… Read the whole commentary →