Colossians 1:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 1 Thess 1:2 : 2 We always give thanks to God for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
  • Eph 1:15 : 15 Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,
  • Rom 1:8-9 : 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world. 9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;
  • 1 Cor 1:4 : 4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
  • Col 1:9 : 9 For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that you might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
  • 2 Tim 1:3 : 3 I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;
  • 1 Thess 3:10-13 : 10 Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect what is lacking in your faith? 11 Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you. 12 And may the Lord make you increase and abound in love toward one another, and toward all people, just as we do toward you: 13 To the end He may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before God, even our Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ with all His saints.
  • 2 Thess 2:16-17 : 16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace, 17 Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.
  • Col 1:13 : 13 Who has delivered us from the power of darkness, and has transferred us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
  • Eph 3:14-19 : 14 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, 15 From whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, 16 That He would grant you, according to the riches of His glory, to be strengthened with might through His Spirit in the inner being; 17 That Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, being rooted and grounded in love, 18 May be able to comprehend with all the saints what is the width, and length, and depth, and height; 19 And to know the love of Christ, which surpasses knowledge, that you might be filled with all the fullness of God.
  • Phil 1:3-5 : 3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you, 4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy, 5 For your fellowship in the gospel from the first day until now;
  • Phil 1:9-9 : 9 And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in knowledge and all discernment; 10 So that you may approve things that are excellent, that you may be sincere and without offense until the day of Christ; 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
  • Phil 4:6 : 6 Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 1 Thess 1:1-3
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    86%

    1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    2 We always give thanks to God for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

    3 Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father;

  • Col 1:1-2
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    85%

    1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

    2 To 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.

  • Phlm 1:3-5
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    3 Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    4 I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers,

    5 Hearing of your love and faith, which you have toward the Lord Jesus and toward all the saints;

  • Eph 1:15-17
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    15 Therefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and love for all the saints,

    16 Do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers:

    17 That 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:

  • Phil 1:2-4
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    2 Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

    3 I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

    4 Always in every prayer of mine for you all making request with joy,

  • 1 Cor 1:3-4
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    82%

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

    4 I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

  • Col 1:4
    80%

    4 Since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the love you have for all the saints,

  • Eph 5:20
    79%

    20 Giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • 2 Thess 1:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:

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

    3 We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

  • Eph 1:1-3
    3 verses
    79%

    1 Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, to the saints who are in Ephesus, and to the faithful in Christ Jesus:

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

    3 Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places in Christ:

  • 1 Thess 3:9-11
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    78%

    9 For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

    10 Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect what is lacking in your faith?

    11 Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct our way to you.

  • Gal 1:3
    78%

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

  • 2 Thess 1:11-12
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    78%

    11 Therefore, we also pray always for you, that our God would count you worthy of this calling, and fulfill all the good pleasure of his goodness, and the work of faith with power:

    12 That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • 2 Cor 1:11
    77%

    11 You also helping together by prayer for us, that for the gift bestowed upon us by the means of many persons, thanks may be given by many on our behalf.

  • 2 Cor 1:2-3
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    2 Grace to you and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.

    3 Blessed be God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort;

  • Col 3:17
    77%

    17 And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

  • Col 1:12
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    12 Giving thanks unto the Father, who has made us qualified to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

  • Eph 3:14
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    14 For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • 2 Tim 1:3
    76%

    3 I thank God, whom I serve from my ancestors with a pure conscience, that without ceasing I remember you in my prayers night and day;

  • Rom 1:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.

    9 For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of His Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;

  • Col 4:12
    76%

    12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, greets you, always laboring fervently for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

  • Col 4:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2 Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

    3 At 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;

  • Col 1:7-9
    3 verses
    75%

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

    8 Who also declared to us your love in the Spirit.

    9 For this reason we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that you might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;

  • 2 John 1:3
    73%

    3 Grace, mercy, and peace be with you from God the Father and from the Lord Jesus Christ, the Son of the Father, in truth and love.

  • Phlm 1:23
    73%

    23 Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, greets you;

  • Col 3:15
    73%

    15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful.

  • 2 Thess 2:16
    72%

    16 Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, who has loved us, and has given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,

  • 2 Cor 9:14
    72%

    14 And by their prayer for you, who long after you for the exceeding grace of God in you.