Colossians 1:28-29

“Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.”

"Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily." - Colossians 1:28-29
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What does Colossians 1:28-29 mean?

Colossians 1:28-29 in the King James Version reads, "Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Whereunto I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily." This…

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Striving for Perfection: The Call to Mature in Christ

The epistle to the Colossians is a remarkable letter, brimming with deep theological truths and practical exhortations. In Colossians 1:28-29, the Apostle Paul passionately expresses his commitment to the ministry of preaching and teaching with the ultimate goal of presenting…

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A Prayer for Growth in Christ: Laboring for His Glory

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts filled with gratitude and reverence, acknowledging the profound wisdom found in Your Word. As we meditate on Colossians 1:28-29, we are reminded of the purpose and mission bestowed upon us: "Whom we preach, warning every man…

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