Colossians 1:5
1:5 Your faith and love have arisen
from the hope laid up
for you in heaven, which you have heard about in the message of truth, the gospel
Colossians 1:28
1:28 We proclaim him by instructing
and teaching
all people
with all wisdom so that we may present every person mature
in Christ.
Colossians 2:1
2:1 For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those who have not met me face to face.
Colossians 2:12
2:12 Having been buried with him in baptism, you also have been raised with him through your
faith in the power
of God who raised him from the dead.
Colossians 2:23
2:23 Even though they have the appearance of wisdom
with their self-imposed worship and false humility
achieved by an
unsparing treatment of the body – a wisdom with no true value – they in reality result in fleshly indulgence.
Colossians 3:15
3:15 Let the peace of Christ be in control in your heart (for you were in fact called as one body
to this peace), and be thankful.
Colossians 3:22
3:22 Slaves,
obey your earthly
masters in every respect, not only when they are watching – like those who are strictly people-pleasers – but with a sincere heart, fearing the Lord.