Colossians 1:7

according-as you-learn from of{Epaphras, the beloved together-slave} of{us}, who is-being [a] faithful servant of{the Anointed} over/for-the-sake of{you},

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;

In Context

6the being-present} into you, according-as also in to{every, the world}, and is-being carrying-self-fruit and being-grown, according-as also in to{you} from of{which day} you-hear and know-upon the grace/favor of{the God} in to{truth},

8the also evident[ing] to{us} the love of{you} in to{[the] Spirit}.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:45Consequently, who is-being the faithful slave, and prudent, whom the lord of{same} stands/sets-down upon of{the household} of{same}, of{the} to-be-giving to{same} the nourishment in to{season}.

1 Corinthians 4:2Thus, [the] remaining[singular], be-seeking in to{the house-legislators}, in-which-place someone faithful may-be-discovered.

1 Corinthians 7:25Moreover, about of{the virgins}, I-am_not_having set-upon[noun] of{[the] Lord}; moreover, I-am-giving knowing[noun] as to-be-being faithful, having-been-shown-mercy under of{[the] Lord}.

Ephesians 5:21being-set-under/subjected to{one-another} in to{fear} of{Anointed}.

Philippians 2:25Moreover, compulsory, I-govern/guide/direct/mandate/decree Epaphroditus, the brother and together-worker and together-soldier of{me}; moreover, of{you}, sent-off[one] and employee of{the need} of{me} to-dispatch toward you,

Colossians 4:12Epaphras, the slave of{Anointed} out of{you}, is-greeting/being-greeted you, always competing/contending over/for-the-sake of{you} in to{the prayers}, in-which-place you-may-stand accomplished[adjective] and having-been-filled-full in to{every will-effect} of{the God},

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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