Colossians 1:7

American Standard Version (1901)

even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

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  • Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.
  • Phlm 1:23 : 23 Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;
  • Col 4:7 : 7 All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:
  • Heb 2:17 : 17 Wherefore it behooved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
  • Heb 3:2 : 2 who was faithful to him that appointed him, as also was Moses in all his house.
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 If thou put the brethren in mind of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Christ Jesus, nourished in the words of the faith, and of the good doctrine which thou hast followed [until now] :
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And the things which thou hast heard from me among many witnesses, the same commit thou to faithful men, who shall be able to teach others also.
  • Num 12:7 : 7 My servant Moses is not so; he is faithful in all my house:
  • Matt 24:45 : 45 Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath set over his household, to give them their food in due season?
  • Matt 25:21 : 21 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will set thee over many things; enter thou into the joy of thy lord.
  • 1 Cor 4:2 : 2 Here, moreover, it is required in stewards, that a man be found faithful.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause have I sent unto you Timothy, who is my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, who shall put you in remembrance of my ways which are in Christ, even as I teach everywhere in every church.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: but I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be trustworthy.
  • 2 Cor 11:23 : 23 Are they ministers of Christ? (I speak as one beside himself) I more; in labors more abundantly, in prisons more abundantly, in stripes above measure, in deaths oft.
  • Eph 5:21 : 21 subjecting yourselves one to another in the fear of Christ.
  • Phil 2:19-22 : 19 But I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy shortly unto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I know your state. 20 For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state. 21 For they all seek their own, not the things of Jesus Christ. 22 But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child [serveth] a father, [so] he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.
  • Phil 2:25 : 25 But I counted it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus, my brother and fellow-worker and fellow-soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need;

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  • Col 1:8-10
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    8who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

    9For this cause we also, since the day we heard [it], do not cease to pray and make request for you, that ye may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,

    10to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • Col 1:2-6
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    2To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ [that are] at Colossae: Grace to you and peace from God our Father.

    3We give thanks to God the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

    4having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love which ye have toward all the saints,

    5because of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,

    6which is come unto you; even as it is also in all the world bearing fruit and increasing, as [it doth] in you also, since the day ye heard and knew the grace of God in truth;

  • Col 4:12-13
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    12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, saluteth you, always striving for you in his prayers, that ye may stand perfect and fully assured in all the will of God.

    13For I bear him witness, that he hath much labor for you, and for them in Laodicea, and for them in Hierapolis.

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    15For this cause I also, having heard of the faith in the Lord Jesus which is among you, and the love which [ye show] toward all the saints,

    16cease not to give thanks for you, making mention [of you] in my prayers;

    17that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

  • Phlm 1:23
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    23Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;

  • Phlm 1:5-7
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    5hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

    6that the fellowship of thy faith may become effectual, in the knowledge of every good thing which is in you, unto Christ.

    7For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

  • Phil 1:7
    75%

    7even as it is right for me to be thus minded on behalf of you all, because I have you in my heart, inasmuch as, both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers with me of grace.

  • Phil 1:5
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    5for your fellowship in furtherance of the gospel from the first day until now;

  • Col 4:9
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    9together with Onesimus, the faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things that [are done] here.

  • 1 Cor 1:5-6
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    5that in everything ye were enriched in him, in all utterance and all knowledge;

    6even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:

  • Col 4:7
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    7All my affairs shall Tychicus make known unto you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord:

  • Col 2:6-7
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    6As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, [so] walk in him,

    7rooted and builded up in him, and established in your faith, even as ye were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

  • Phlm 1:1-3
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    74%

    1Paul, a prisoner of Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother, to Philemon our beloved and fellow-worker,

    2and to Apphia our sister, and to Archippus our fellow-soldier, and to the church in thy house:

    3Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 4:20-21
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    20But ye did not so learn Christ;

    21if so be that ye heard him, and were taught in him, even as truth is in Jesus:

  • Col 1:23
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    23if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.

  • Phil 2:22
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    22But ye know the proof of him, that, as a child [serveth] a father, [so] he served with me in furtherance of the gospel.

  • Col 1:27
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    27to whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

  • Phlm 1:16
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    16no longer as a servant, but more than a servant, a brother beloved, specially to me, but how much rather to thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord.

  • 1 Thess 1:6-7
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    6And ye became imitators of us, and of the Lord, having received the word in much affliction, with joy of the Holy Spirit;

    7so that ye became an ensample to all that believe in Macedonia and in Achaia.

  • 1 Cor 1:9
    72%

    9God is faithful, through whom ye were called into the fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 2 Cor 1:14
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    14as also ye did acknowledge us in part, that we are your glorying, even as ye also are ours, in the day of our Lord Jesus.

  • Eph 3:3-4
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    72%

    3how that by revelation was made known unto me the mystery, as I wrote before in few words,

    4whereby, when ye read, ye can perceive my understanding in the mystery of Christ;

  • 2 Thess 1:12
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    12that the name of our Lord Jesus may be glorified in you, and ye in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 1:1-2
    2 verses
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    1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, to the saints that are at Ephesus, and the faithful in Christ Jesus:

    2Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Phil 1:27
    72%

    27Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ: that, whether I come and see you or be absent, I may hear of your state, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the gospel;

  • 2 Cor 3:2
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    2Ye are our epistle, written in our hearts, known and read of all men;

  • Col 1:25
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    25whereof I was made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which was given me to you-ward, to fulfil the word of God,

  • Phil 1:30
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    30having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me.

  • Phil 1:11
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    11being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, unto the glory and praise of God.

  • Col 2:2
    71%

    2that their hearts may be comforted, they being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, that they may know the mystery of God, [even] Christ,

  • 2 Cor 1:11
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    11ye also helping together on our behalf by your supplication; that, for the gift bestowed upon us by means of many, thanks may be given by many persons on our behalf.