Colossians 4:13

American Standard Version (1901)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Col 2:1 : 1 For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
  • Col 4:15-16 : 15 Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house. 16 And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.
  • Rev 1:11 : 11 saying, What thou seest, write in a book and send [it] to the seven churches: unto Ephesus, and unto Smyrna, and unto Pergamum, and unto Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.
  • Rev 3:14-18 : 14 And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God: 15 I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. 16 So because thou art lukewarm, and neither hot nor cold, I will spew thee out of my mouth. 17 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked: 18 I counsel thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white garments, that thou mayest clothe thyself, and [that] the shame of thy nakedness be not made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
  • Rom 10:2 : 2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
  • 2 Cor 8:3 : 3 For according to their power, I bear witness, yea and beyond their power, [they gave] of their own accord,

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

  • 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.

  • Col 2:1-2
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    1For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;

    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,

  • Col 4:14-17
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    14Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas salute you.

    15Salute the brethren that are in Laodicea, and Nymphas, and the church that is in their house.

    16And when this epistle hath been read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye also read the epistle from Laodicea.

    17And say to Archippus, Take heed to the ministry which thou hast received in the Lord, that thou fulfil it.

  • Phlm 1:21-24
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    21Having confidence in thine obedience I write unto thee, knowing that thou wilt do even beyond what I say.

    22But withal prepare me also a lodging: for I hope that through your prayers I shall be granted unto you.

    23Epaphras, my fellow-prisoner in Christ Jesus, saluteth thee;

    24[ and so do] Mark, Aristarchus, Demas, Luke, my fellow-workers.

  • Phil 1:7-8
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    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.

    8For God is my witness, how I long after you all in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

  • Col 1:7-8
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    7even as ye learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow-servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,

    8who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.

  • Col 1:3-4
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    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,

  • 9For God is my witness, whom I serve in my spirit in the gospel of his Son, how unceasingly I make mention of you, always in my prayers

  • 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.

  • 13whom I would fain have kept with me, that in thy behalf he might minister unto me in the bonds of the gospel:

  • 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,

  • 30because for the work of Christ he came nigh unto death, hazarding his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.

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

  • Phil 2:25-26
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    25But 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;

    26since he longed after you all, and was sore troubled, because ye had heard that he was sick:

  • Phlm 1:4-5
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    4I thank my God always, making mention of thee in my prayers,

    5hearing of thy love, and of the faith which thou hast toward the Lord Jesus, and toward all the saints;

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    15And his affection is more abundantly toward you, while he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.

    16I rejoice that in everything I am of good courage concerning you.

  • Phlm 1:7-8
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    7For I had much joy and comfort in thy love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through thee, brother.

    8Wherefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to enjoin thee that which is befitting,

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

  • 2 Cor 2:8-9
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    8Wherefore I beseech you to confirm [your] love toward him.

    9For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye are obedient in all things.

  • 24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church;

  • Phil 1:13-14
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    13so that my bonds became manifest in Christ throughout the whole praetorian guard, and to all the rest;

    14and that most of the brethren in the Lord, being confident through my bonds, are more abundantly bold to speak the word of God without fear.

  • 20For I have no man likeminded, who will care truly for your state.

  • 18(the Lord grant unto him to find mercy of the Lord in that day); and in how many things he ministered at Ephesus, thou knowest very well.

  • 18But it is good to be zealously sought in a good matter at all times, and not only when I am present with you.

  • 29whereunto I labor also, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.

  • 28I have sent him therefore the more diligently, that, when ye see him again, ye may rejoice, and that I may be the less sorrowful.

  • 5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

  • 17but the other proclaim Christ of faction, not sincerely, thinking to raise up affliction for me in my bonds.

  • 4Great is my boldness of speech toward you, great is my glorying on your behalf: I am filled with comfort, I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

  • 19For I know that this shall turn out to my salvation, through your supplication and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ,

  • 4always in every supplication of mine on behalf of you all making my supplication with joy,

  • 4longing to see thee, remembering thy tears, that I may be filled with joy;

  • 13Wherefore I ask that ye may not faint at my tribulations for you, which are your glory.

  • 9Give diligence to come shortly unto me: