Colossians 1:25

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Wherof I am made a minister, accordyng to the dispensation of God, which is geuen to me to youwarde, to fulfyll the worde of God:

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  • Eph 3:2 : 2 Yf ye haue hearde of the dispensatio of the grace of God, which is geuen me to youwarde:
  • Col 1:23 : 23 If ye continue grounded & stablisshed in the fayth, and be not moued away from the hope of the Gospell, which ye haue hearde howe it is preached to euery creature which is vnder heauen, wherof I Paul am made a minister.
  • 1 Thess 3:2 : 2 And sent Timotheus, our brother and minister of God, and felowe labourer in the Gospell of Christe, to stablishe you & to comfort you concernyng your faith.
  • 1 Tim 4:6 : 6 Yf thou put the brethren in remembraunce of these thynges, thou shalt be a good minister of Iesus Christ, which hast ben norysshed vp in the wordes of fayth and of good doctrine, which thou hast continually folowed.
  • 2 Tim 4:2-5 : 2 Preache the worde, be instant in season, out of season: Improue, rebuke, exhort in all long sufferyng and doctrine. 3 For the tyme wyll come, when they shall not suffer wholsome doctrine: but after their owne lustes, shal they whose eares itche, get the an heape of teachers: 4 And shall turne away their hearyng from the trueth, and shalbe turned vnto fables. 5 But watche thou in all thynges, suffer afflictions, do the worke of an Euangelist, fulfyll thy ministerie:
  • Rom 15:15-19 : 15 Neuerthelesse brethren, I haue somewhat more boldly written vnto you, to put you in remembraunce, through the grace that is geuen me of God, 16 That I should be the minister of Iesus Christe, to the gentiles, and shoulde minister the Gospell of God, that the offeryng of the gentiles might be acceptable, and sanctified by the holy ghost. 17 I haue therefore whereof I may reioyce through Christ Iesus, in those thynges which parteyne to God. 18 For I dare not speake of any of those thinges which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the gentiles obedient with worde and deede, 19 In myghtie signes and wonders, by the power of the spirite of God: so that from Hierusalem, & the coastes rounde about, vnto Illyricum, I haue fullye preached the Gospell of Christe.
  • Gal 2:7-8 : 7 But contrary wyse, when they sawe that the Gospell of the vncircumcision was committed vnto me, as the Gospel of the circumcision was committed vnto Peter. 8 (For he that was myghtie in Peter, to the Apostleshyp of the circumcision, the same was myghtie in me towarde the gentiles)
  • 1 Cor 9:17 : 17 For if I do it with a good wil, I haue a reward: but if I do it against my wil, the dispensatio is committed vnto me.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 3:1-4
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    1 For this cause I Paul am a prisoner of Iesus Christe, for you heathen:

    2 Yf ye haue hearde of the dispensatio of the grace of God, which is geuen me to youwarde:

    3 For by reuelation shewed he the misterie vnto me (as I wrote afore in fewe wordes:

    4 Whereby, when ye reade, ye may vnderstande my knowledge in the misterie of Christe)

  • Eph 3:7-9
    3 verses
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    7 Wherof I am made a minister, accordyng to the gyfte of the grace of God, which is geuen vnto me after the workyng of his power.

    8 Unto me the least of all saintes is this grace geuen, that I shoulde preache among the gentiles the vnsearchable ryches of Christe,

    9 And to bring to lyght to all men what the felowship of the misterie is whiche from the begynnyng of the world hath ben hid in god, which made all thinges through Iesus Christe:

  • Col 1:23-24
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    23 If ye continue grounded & stablisshed in the fayth, and be not moued away from the hope of the Gospell, which ye haue hearde howe it is preached to euery creature which is vnder heauen, wherof I Paul am made a minister.

    24 Nowe iowe I in my sufferynges for you, and fulfyll that which is behynde of the passions of Christe, in my fleshe, for his bodyes sake, which is ye Church:

  • 11 Wherunto I am appoynted, a preacher and Apostle, and a teacher of the gentiles:

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    11 Accordyng to the Gospell of glorie of the blessed God, whiche is committed vnto me.

    12 And I thanke Christ Iesus our Lord whiche hath made me strong: For he counted me faythfull, puttyng me into the ministerie,

  • Rom 15:15-18
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    15 Neuerthelesse brethren, I haue somewhat more boldly written vnto you, to put you in remembraunce, through the grace that is geuen me of God,

    16 That I should be the minister of Iesus Christe, to the gentiles, and shoulde minister the Gospell of God, that the offeryng of the gentiles might be acceptable, and sanctified by the holy ghost.

    17 I haue therefore whereof I may reioyce through Christ Iesus, in those thynges which parteyne to God.

    18 For I dare not speake of any of those thinges which Christ hath not wrought by me, to make the gentiles obedient with worde and deede,

  • Col 1:26-27
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    26 The misterie hyd sence the worlde began, and sence the begynnyng of generations: but nowe is opened to his saintes:

    27 To whom God woulde make knowe what is the riches of the glorie of this misterie among the gentiles, which is Christe in you, the hope of glorie:

  • Rom 16:25-26
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    25 To hym that is of power to stablisshe you, according to my Gospell, and preachyng of Iesus Christe, by reuealyng of the misterie whiche was kept secrete sence the worlde began,

    26 But nowe is opened, and by the scriptures of the prophetes, at the comaundement of the euerlastyng God, to the obedience of fayth, among all nations publisshed:

  • 13 Whom I woulde haue retayned with me, that in thy steade he myght haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospell:

  • Eph 1:9-10
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    9 And hath opened vnto vs the misterie of his wyll, accordyng to his good pleasure which he had purposed in himselfe.

    10 That in the dispensation of the fulnesse of the tymes, he myght gather together in one all thinges in Christe, both which are in heauen, and which are in earth, in hym.

  • Phil 1:11-13
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    11 Beyng fylled with the fruites of righteousnesse, which are by Iesus Christ, vnto the glorie and prayse of God.

    12 But I woulde ye should vnderstande brethren, that the thinges which came vnto me, hath come rather vnto the furtheraunce of the Gospell:

    13 So that my bondes in Christe, are manifest, throughout all the iudgement hall, and in all other places.

  • 17 For if I do it with a good wil, I haue a reward: but if I do it against my wil, the dispensatio is committed vnto me.

  • Gal 1:15-16
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    15 But when it pleased God, which seperated me from my mothers wombe, & called me by his grace,

    16 To reueale his sonne by me, that I shoulde by the Gospell preache hym among the Heathen: immediatly I communed not with fleshe and blood:

  • 3 But hath made manifest his worde, at ye time appoynted through preaching, which is committed vnto me, according to the ordinaunce of God our sauiour:

  • Eph 6:19-20
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    19 And for me, that vtteraunce may be geue vnto me, yt I may open my mouth freely, to vtter ye secretes of the Gospell.

    20 Whereof I am messenger in bondes, that therein I may speake freely, as I ought to speake.

  • 30 Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare in me.

  • 1 Paul the seruaunt of Iesus Christe, called to be an Apostle, seuered into the Gospel of God.

  • 24 But none of these thynges moue me, neither is my lyfe deare vnto my selfe, so that I myght fulfyll my course with ioy, and the ministerie whiche I haue receaued of the Lorde Iesu, to testifie the Gospell of the grace of God.

  • 17 Delyueryng thee from the people, and from the gentiles, vnto whom nowe I sende thee,

  • 15 Wherfore I also after that I hearde of the fayth which ye haue in the Lorde Iesus, and loue vnto all the saintes,

  • 13 For I speake to you gentiles, in as much as I am the Apostle of the gentiles, I magnifie myne office.

  • 8 Wherfore, though I myght be much bolde in Christe, to inioyne thee that which is conuenient:

  • 1 Of the ministryng to the saintes, it is but superfluous for me to write vnto you:

  • 12 To the gatheryng together of the saintes, into the worke of ministration, into the edifiyng of the body of Christe:

  • 29 Wherunto I also labour striuyng, according to his workyng which worketh in me mightylie.

  • 12 For the administration of this seruice, not only supplieth ye neede of the saintes: but also is aboundaunt by the thankes geuyng of many vnto God,

  • 7 Wherevnto I am ordeined a preacher and an apostle (I tell the trueth in Christe, and lye not) a teacher of the gentiles in fayth and veritie.

  • 30 And of hym are ye in Christe Iesu, whiche of God is made vnto vs wisedome, and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption:

  • 23 Which is his body, the fulnesse of him that fylleth all in all.

  • 7 As ye also learned of Epaphras, our deare felowe seruaunt, which is for you a faythfull minister of Christe:

  • 18 And all thynges are of God, whiche hath reconciled vs vnto hym selfe by Iesus Christe, and hath geuen to vs the ministerie of reconciliation.

  • 5 By whom we haue receaued grace and apostleship, that obedience myght be geuen vnto the fayth in his name, among all heathen.

  • 10 But by the grace of God, I am that I am: And his grace which is in me, was not in vayne: But I laboured more aboundauntly then they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.