Colossians 1:26

KJV1611 – Modern English

Even the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

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  • Luke 8:10 : 10 And he said, To you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand.
  • Ps 25:14 : 14 The secret of the LORD is with those who fear Him, and He will show them His covenant.
  • Matt 13:11 : 11 He replied, Because it is given to you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
  • 1 Cor 2:7 : 7 But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,
  • 2 Tim 1:10 : 10 But is now revealed by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ, who has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:
  • Mark 4:11 : 11 And he said to them, To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
  • Rom 16:25-26 : 25 Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began, 26 But now is revealed, and by the prophetic scriptures, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:
  • Eph 3:3-9 : 3 How that by revelation He made known to me the mystery; (as I have written briefly already, 4 By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ) 5 Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit; 6 That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel: 7 Of which I was made a minister, according to the gift of the grace of God given to me by the effective working of His power. 8 To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ; 9 And to make all people see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hidden in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ: 10 To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

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  • 27To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

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    8To me, who am less than the least of all saints, this grace was given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

    9And to make all people see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world has been hidden in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:

    10To the intent that now to the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom of God,

    11According to the eternal purpose which He purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

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    2If you have heard of the stewardship of the grace of God which was given to me for you:

    3How that by revelation He made known to me the mystery; (as I have written briefly already,

    4By which, when you read, you may understand my knowledge in the mystery of Christ)

    5Which in other ages was not made known to the sons of men, as it is now revealed to His holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;

    6That the Gentiles should be fellow heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of His promise in Christ by the gospel:

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    8Which He has lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding;

    9Having made known to us the mystery of His will, according to His good pleasure which He purposed in Himself:

    10That in the dispensation of the fullness of times, He might gather together in one all things in Christ, both which are in heaven and which are on earth, even in Him:

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    25Now to him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret since the world began,

    26But now is revealed, and by the prophetic scriptures, according to the commandment of the eternal God, made known to all nations for the obedience of faith:

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    24Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up in my flesh what is lacking in the afflictions of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:

    25Of which I was made a minister, according to the stewardship of God given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God;

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    17That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him:

    18The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that you may know what is the hope of His calling, and what are the riches of the glory of His inheritance in the saints,

    19And what is the exceeding greatness of His power toward us who believe, according to the working of His mighty power,

  • 7But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, the hidden wisdom which God ordained before the ages for our glory,

  • 20He indeed was foreordained before the foundation of the world, but was manifest in these last times for you,

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    2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgment of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;

    3In whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

  • 19And for me, that utterance may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel,

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    12Giving thanks unto the Father, who has made us qualified to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

    13Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has transferred us into the kingdom of his dear Son:

    14In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins:

    15Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation:

  • 30But of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—

  • 3But if our gospel is hidden, it is hidden to those who are lost:

  • 6To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.

  • 22In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable in his sight:

  • 16And without controversy, great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifested in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.

  • 7That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.

  • 2To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ who are at Colosse: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 19Because what may be known of God is manifest in them; for God has shown it to them.

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    5For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;

    6Which has come to you, as it is in all the world; and brings forth fruit, as it does also in you, since the day you heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:

    7As you also learned of Epaphras our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ for you;

  • 2Which He promised beforehand through His prophets in the holy scriptures,

  • 12That we should be to the praise of His glory, who first trusted in Christ.

  • 10But is now revealed by the appearing of our Savior Jesus Christ, who has abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel:

  • 18May be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width, and length, and depth, and height;

  • 3At the same time, pray also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains;

  • 12To them it was revealed that not to themselves, but to us they were ministering the things which have now been reported to you by those who have preached the gospel to you by the Holy Spirit sent from heaven—things which angels desire to look into.

  • 4When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then you also shall appear with him in glory.

  • 16To reveal his Son in me, that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately confer with flesh and blood,

  • 23Which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.

  • 13So that my chains in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places;