Colossians 1:24-29 Flashcards
Colossians 1:24-29
Paul’s Christ-Centered Ministry
Colossians 1:24
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ’s afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church,
Colossians 1:25
of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known,
Colossians 1:26
the mystery hidden for ages and generations but now revealed to his saints.
Colossians 1:27
To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.
Colossians 1:28
Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ.
Colossians 1:29
For this I toil, struggling with all his energy that he powerfully works within me.