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Colossians 1:29

For this I labour, striving according to his power, which works mightily within me.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

28Him we preach, warning 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 15:20So I aspired to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation:

1 Corinthians 9:25And every man who competes is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a perishable crown; but we an imperishable.

1 Corinthians 12:11But all these things are by one and the same Spirit, who distributes to every man as he wills.

2 Corinthians 5:9Therefore we labour, that whether at home or absent, we may please him.

2 Corinthians 11:23Are they servants of Christ? (I speak as a fool) I am more so; in labours more abundant, in beatings beyond number, in prison more frequently, in danger of death often.

2 Corinthians 13:3Since you seek a proof that Christ is speaking through me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is mighty among 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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