Colossians 1:25

of which I am a minister, according to the dispensation of God, which was given me for you to fulfil the ministry of the word of God―

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;

In Context

24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh the measure of afflictions for Christ which remains to be endured for his body, which is the church,

26the mystery which was hid from ages and from generations, but is now unveiled to his saints;

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Cross References

Romans 15:15But I have written to you, my brethren, in part, with greater freedom, as refreshing your memory through the grace which is given to me of God;

Galatians 2:7but contrariwise when they saw that I was entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcision, as Peter was to the circumcision:

Colossians 1:23if ye abide in faith grounded and firm, and never moved aside from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which hath been preached to the whole creation which is under heaven, of which I Paul am a minister.

1 Timothy 4:6If thou suggest these truths to the brethren, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and sound doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained.

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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