Colossians 1:7

Bishops' Bible (1568)

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

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  • Col 4:12 : 12 Epaphras which is of you, a seruaunt of Christe, saluteth you, alwayes labouryng feruently for you in prayers, that ye may stande perfect and fylled in all the wyll of God.
  • Phlm 1:23 : 23 There salute thee Epaphras, my felowe prisoner in Christe Iesus.
  • Col 4:7 : 7 All my state shall Tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother and faythfull minister, and felowe seruaunt in the Lorde:
  • Heb 2:17 : 17 Wherfore, in all thinges it became him to be made lyke vnto his brethren, that he myght be mercyfull, and a faythfull hye priest in thynges concernyng God, for to purge the peoples sinnes.
  • Heb 3:2 : 2 Beyng faythfull to hym that appoynted hym, as also was Moyses in all his house.
  • 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 2:2 : 2 And the thynges that thou haste hearde of me by many witnesses, the same commit thou to faythfull men, which shalbe apt to teache other also.
  • Num 12:7 : 7 My seruaunt Moyses is not so, which is faythfull in all myne house.
  • Matt 24:45 : 45 Who is a faythfull and wise seruaunt, whom his Lorde hath made ruler ouer his householde, to geue them meate in season.
  • Matt 25:21 : 21 His Lorde saide vnto him: Well done, thou good and faythfull seruaut. Thou hast ben faythfull ouer fewe thynges, I wyll make thee ruler ouer manye thynges: enter thou into the ioy of thy Lorde.
  • 1 Cor 4:2 : 2 Furthermore, it is required of the disposers that a man be founde faythfull.
  • 1 Cor 4:17 : 17 For this cause haue I sent vnto you Timotheus, whiche is my beloued sonne, & faythfull in the Lorde, which shall put you in remembraunce of my wayes which be in Christe, as I teache euery where in all Churches.
  • 1 Cor 7:25 : 25 Nowe concerning virgins I haue no commaundement of the Lord: yet geue I counsell, as one that hath obtayned mercy in the Lorde to be faythfull.
  • 2 Cor 11:23 : 23 They are the ministers of Christe, (I speake as a foole) I am more: in labours more aboundant, in stripes aboue measure, in pryson more plenteouslie, in death oft.
  • Eph 5:21 : 21 Submittyng your selues one to another in the feare of God.
  • Phil 2:19-22 : 19 But I trust in the Lorde Iesus, to sende Timotheus shortly vnto you, that I also may be of good comfort, when I knowe your state. 20 For I haue no man lyke mynded, who wyll naturally care for your state. 21 For all seeke their owne, not the thynges which are Iesus Christes. 22 Ye knowe the profe of hym, that as a sonne with the father, he hath serued with me in the Gospell.
  • Phil 2:25 : 25 But I supposed it necessarie to sende to you Epaphroditus, my brother and companion in labour, & felowe souldier, but your Apostle, and the minister of my neede.

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  • Col 1:8-10
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    8Who also declared vnto vs your loue in the spirite.

    9For this cause we also, sence ye day we hearde, haue not ceassed to pray for you, and to desire that ye myght be fulfylled with knowledge of his wyll, in all wisdome & spiritual vnderstandyng,

    10That ye myght walke worthie of the Lorde in all pleasyng, beyng fruitefull in all good workes, and encreasyng in the knowledge of God,

  • Col 1:2-6
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    2To them which are in Colossa, saintes and faythfull brethren in Christe: Grace vnto you, & peace from God our father, and the Lorde Iesus Christe.

    3We geue thankes to God and father of our Lorde Iesus Christe, alwayes for you, praying:

    4Sence we hearde of your fayth in Christe Iesus, and of the loue which is to all saintes,

    5For the hopes sake which is layde vp for you in heauen, of which hope ye hearde before, in the worde of trueth of the Gospell,

    6Which is come vnto you, euen as it is into all the worlde, & is fruitfull, as it is also in you, from the day ye hearde of it and knewe the grace of God in trueth,

  • Col 4:12-13
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    12Epaphras which is of you, a seruaunt of Christe, saluteth you, alwayes labouryng feruently for you in prayers, that ye may stande perfect and fylled in all the wyll of God.

    13For I beare him recorde, that he hath a great zeale for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them that are in Hierapolis.

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    15Wherfore I also after that I hearde of the fayth which ye haue in the Lorde Iesus, and loue vnto all the saintes,

    16Ceasse not to geue thankes for you, makyng mention of you in my prayers:

    17That the God of our Lorde Iesus Christe, the father of glorie, may geue vnto you the spirite of wisdome and reuelation, in the knowledge of hym:

  • 23There salute thee Epaphras, my felowe prisoner in Christe Iesus.

  • Phlm 1:5-7
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    5Hearyng of thy loue and fayth, which thou hast towarde the Lorde Iesus, and towarde all saintes:

    6That the felowshippe of thy fayth may be effectuall in the knowledge of euery good worke which is in you, towarde Christe Iesus.

    7For we haue great ioy & consolation in thy loue, because the bowels of the saintes are refresshed by thee, brother.

  • 7As it becommeth me to iudge this of you al, because I haue you in my heart, and in my bondes, in the defence and confirmation of the Gospell, you all beyng partakers of my grace.

  • 5For your felowship in the Gospell, fro the first day vntyll nowe.

  • 9With Onesimus a faythfull and beloued brother, which is of you. They shall shewe you of all thynges which are here.

  • 1 Cor 1:5-6
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    5That in all thynges ye are made riche in hym, in all vtteraunce, & in all knowledge:

    6As the testimonie of Iesus Christ was confirmed in you.

  • 7All my state shall Tychicus declare vnto you, who is a beloued brother and faythfull minister, and felowe seruaunt in the Lorde:

  • Col 2:6-7
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    6As ye haue therfore receaued Christe Iesus the Lorde, so walke ye in hym:

    7Rooted and built in hym, & stablished in the fayth, as ye haue ben taught, aboundyng therin with thankes geuing.

  • Phlm 1:1-3
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    1Paul a prisoner of Iesus Christ, and brother Timotheus: Unto Philemo the beloued, and our felowe labourer,

    2And to the beloued Apphia, and to Archippus our felowe souldier, and to the Churche in thy house:

    3Grace to you, and peace from God our father, and the Lorde Iesus Christ.

  • Eph 4:20-21
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    20But ye haue not so learned Christe.

    21Yf so be that ye haue hearde hym, and haue ben taught in hym, as the trueth is in Iesus,

  • 23If 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.

  • 22Ye knowe the profe of hym, that as a sonne with the father, he hath serued with me in the Gospell.

  • 27To 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:

  • 16Not nowe as a seruaunt, but aboue a seruaunt, a brother beloued, specially to me: but howe much more vnto thee, both in the fleshe, and in the Lorde?

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    6And ye became folowers of vs, and of the Lorde, receauyng the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy ghost:

    7So that ye were an ensample to all that beleue in Macedonia and Achaia.

  • 9God is faythfull, by whom ye are called vnto the felowship of his sonne Iesus Christe our Lorde.

  • 14Euen as ye haue acknowledged vs partly: For we are your reioycing, euen as ye are ours in the daye of our Lorde Iesus.

  • Eph 3:3-4
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    3For by reuelation shewed he the misterie vnto me (as I wrote afore in fewe wordes:

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

  • 12That the name of our Lorde Iesus Christe may be glorified in you, and ye in hym, accordyng to the grace of our God, and the Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • Eph 1:1-2
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    1Paul an apostle of Iesus Christe by the wyll of God: To the saintes which are at Ephesus, and to the faythfull in Christe Iesus:

    2Grace be with you, and peace, from God our father, & from the Lorde Iesus Christe.

  • 27Only let your conuersation be, as it becommeth the Gospell of Christe: that whether I come and set you, or els be absent, I may yet heare of your matters, that ye continue in one spirite, in one soule, fyghtyng together for ye fayth of the Gospell.

  • 2Ye are our epistle written in our heartes, whiche is vnderstande and read of all men:

  • 25Wherof I am made a minister, accordyng to the dispensation of God, which is geuen to me to youwarde, to fulfyll the worde of God:

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

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

  • 2That their heartes myght be comforted, beyng knyt together in loue, and in al riches of certaintie of vnderstanding, to knowe the misterie of God, and of the father, and of Christe,

  • 11By the helpe of your prayer for vs, that by ye meanes of many persons, thankes may geuen of many on our behalfe, for the grace geuen vnto vs.