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Colossians 1:29

for which also I labour, striving according to his working that is working in me in power.

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

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

In Context

28whom we proclaim, 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 15:20and so counting it honour to proclaim good news, not where Christ was named — that upon another's foundation I might not build —

1 Corinthians 9:25and every one who is striving, is in all things temperate; these, indeed, then, that a corruptible crown they may receive, but we an incorruptible;

1 Corinthians 12:11and all these doth work the one and the same Spirit, dividing to each severally as he intendeth.

2 Corinthians 5:9Wherefore also we are ambitious, whether at home or away from home, to be well pleasing to him,

2 Corinthians 11:23ministrants of Christ are they? — as beside myself I speak — I more; in labours more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in prisons more frequently, in deaths many times;

2 Corinthians 13:3since a proof ye seek of the Christ speaking in me, who to you is not infirm, but is powerful in 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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