Colossians 4:12
Epaphra, who is of you, asketh for your peace; a servant of the Meshiha, who is always labouring on your behalf in prayer, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of Aloha.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
In Context
13For I testify of him that he hath a great zeal for you and for those in Laodikia and in Iropolis.
Cross References
Luke 22:44And being in terror, more vehemently he prayed, and his sweat was as drops of blood, and fell upon the ground.
Romans 15:14BUT I am persuaded also concerning you, my brethren, that you are also full of good, and filled with all knowledge, and able also to instruct others.
1 Corinthians 2:6But we speak wisdom among the perfect: not the wisdom of this world, nor the authorities of this world, which are abolished;
2 Corinthians 13:11Wherefore, my brethren, rejoice, and be perfect, and be comforted, and let agreement and peace be among you; and the God of love and of peace shall be with you.
Galatians 4:19My children, with whom I travail afresh until the Meshiha be formed in you,
Colossians 1:7as you learned from Epaphra our beloved companion, who is himself for you a faithful minister of the Meshiha,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 4:8-18
Various Salutations. ( a. d. 62.) 7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellowservant in the Lord: 8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; 9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. 10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received… Read the whole commentary →