Colossians 1:23

Prayer For Maturity Based On Christ's Preeminence

²² in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblemished and unblameable before him. ²³ If ye truly continue in the faith, founded, and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the good-news that ye heard, which was proclaimed in all creation under heaven, of which I Paul became a helper. ²⁴ I now rejoice in sufferings for you, and make complete in my flesh things lacking of the afflictions of the Christ for his body, which is the church.

Continue in the Faith

Good News

Hope of the Gospel

In Christ

In the Faith

Paul

Ephesians 3:17

For the Christ to dwell in your hearts through faith,

Mark 16:15

And he said to them, Having gone into all the world, preach ye the good-news to the whole creation.

Acts 2:5

Now there were dwelling at Jerusalem, Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven.

Colossians 1:5-6

because of the hope being reserved for you in the heavens, which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the good-news

Colossians 2:7

rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as ye were taught, abounding in it with thankfulness.

Romans 10:18

But I say, did they, no, not hear? Rather, Their voice went forth into all the earth, and their sayings to the limits of the inhabited world.

2 Corinthians 3:6

who also made us qualified helpers of a new covenant, not of a document, but of a spirit, for the document kills but the spirit makes alive.

Colossians 1:25

Of which I became a helper according to the administration of God, which was given to me for you to fulfill the word of God,

Deuteronomy 2:25

This day I will begin to put the dread of thee and the fear of thee upon the peoples who are under the whole heaven, who shall hear the report of thee, and shall tremble, and be in anguish because of thee.

Deuteronomy 4:19

And lest thou lift up thine eyes to heaven, and when thou see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which LORD thy God has allotted to all the peoples

Psalm 92:13-14

Men who are planted in the house of LORD shall flourish in the courts of our God.

Psalm 125:5

But as for such as turn aside to their crooked ways, LORD will lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.

Lamentations 3:66

Thou will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of LORD.

Ezekiel 18:26

When a righteous man turns away from his righteousness, and commits iniquity, and dies in it, in his iniquity that he has done, he shall die.

Hosea 6:3-4

And let us know, let us follow on to know LORD. His going forth is sure as the morning, and he will come to us as the rain, as the latter rain that waters the earth.

Zephaniah 1:6

and those who are turned back from following LORD, and those who have not sought LORD, nor inquired after him.

Matthew 7:24-25

Therefore every man, whoever hears these sayings of mine, and does them, I will compare him to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.

Matthew 24:13-14

But he who endures to the end, this man will be saved.

Luke 6:48

He is like a man who builds a house, who dug and excavated, and laid a foundation upon the rock. And when a flood developed, the stream beat upon that house, and could not shake it, for it had been founded upon the rock.

Luke 8:13-15

And those on the rock are those who, when they hear, receive the word with joy. And these have no root, who believe for a time, and withdraw in time of trial.

Luke 22:32

but I prayed for thee, so that thy faith may not fail. And thou, when thou have returned, strengthen thy brothers.

John 8:30-32

As he spoke these things of him, many believed in him.

John 15:6

If any man does not dwell in me, he is cast out as a branch and is withered. And they gather them, and cast them into the fire, and are burned.

John 15:9-10

As the Father has loved me, I also have loved you. Dwell ye in my love.

Acts 1:17

because he was numbered with us, and received a share of this ministry.

Acts 1:25

to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas transgressed to go to his own place.

Acts 4:12

And salvation is not in any other man, for there is no other name under the heaven, that has been given among men, by which we must be saved.

Acts 11:23

who, having arrived, and having seen the grace of God, rejoiced. And he encouraged all, with purpose of heart, to remain in the Lord.

Acts 14:22

strengthening the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that it was necessary for us to enter into the kingdom of God through many tribulations.

Acts 20:24

But I make nothing of the matter, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so as to fully complete my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to solemnly testify the good-news of the grace of God.

Acts 26:16

But arise, and stand upon thy feet, for I appeared to thee for this, to appoint thee an assistant and a witness both of things that thou saw, and of the things that I will make visible to thee,

Romans 2:7

to those who indeed seek by perseverance of good work, glory and esteem and immortality--eternal life--

Romans 5:5

And hope does not disappoint, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit that was given to us.

Romans 15:16

for me to be a minister of Jesus Christ to the Gentiles, serving the good-news of God like a priest, so that the offering up of the Gentiles might become acceptable, being sanctified in Holy Spirit.

1 Corinthians 3:5

Who therefore is Paul and who is Apollos? But rather helpers through whom ye believed, even as the Lord gave to each man.

1 Corinthians 4:1-3

Thus let a man regard us as of helpers of Christ, and managers of mysteries of God.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my beloved brothers, become ye steadfast, unmovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not empty in Lord.

2 Corinthians 4:1

Because of this (having this ministry), in as much as we received mercy, we do not become discouraged.

2 Corinthians 5:18-20

And all things are from God who reconciled us to himself through Jesus Christ, and who gave to us the ministry of reconciliation.

2 Corinthians 6:1

And working jointly, we urge you also not to receive the grace of God in vain

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they helpers of Christ? (I speak as being mad) I more: in toils, more abundantly; in stripes, countless; in prisons, more frequently; in deaths often.

Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest somehow I have labored toward you in vain.

Galatians 5:5

For we, in a Spirit of faith, wait for a hope of righteousness.

Galatians 5:7

Ye were running well. Who hindered you, not to obey the truth?

Galatians 6:9

And let us not be weary doing good, for in our own time we will reap, not desponding.

Ephesians 1:18

having the eyes of your heart enlightened. For you to know what is the hope of his calling, and what is the wealth of the glory of his inheritance in the sanctified.

Ephesians 2:21

in whom the whole building joined together grows into a holy temple in Lord,

Ephesians 3:7-8

Of which I became a helper according to the gift of that grace of God, which was given to me according to the working of his power.

Ephesians 4:16

from whom the whole body, joined together and united together through every connection of the supply, according to the working of each one part within a standard, makes the growth of the body for the construction of itself by love.

1 Thessalonians 3:3

for no man to be disturbed by these afflictions. For ye yourselves know that we are set for this.

1 Thessalonians 3:5

Because of this, I too, no longer covering over it, sent in order to know your faith, lest somehow he who tempts was tempting you, and our labor became in vain.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But we, being of the day, should be sober, putting on a breastplate of faith and love, and a helmet, the hope of salvation.

2 Thessalonians 2:16

And may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father who loved us and gave eternal encouragement and good hope through grace,

1 Timothy 1:12

And I have gratitude to the Christ--Jesus our Lord--who empowered me, because he considered me faithful, having placed in service

1 Timothy 2:7

For which I was appointed a herald and an apostle (I speak the truth in Christ, I do not lie), a teacher of Gentiles in faith and truth.

2 Timothy 1:11-12

for which I was appointed a herald, and an apostle, and a teacher of Gentiles.

2 Timothy 4:5-6

But be thou sober in all things, endure afflictions, do the work of an evangelist, bring thy ministry to fullness.

Titus 3:7

So that, having been made righteous by the grace of that man, we may become heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Hebrews 3:6

but Christ as a Son over his house, whose house we are, if only we keep in possession our confidence and pride of hope, firm until the end.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become companions of the Christ, if only we keep in possession the primacy of the essence, steadfast until the end,

Hebrews 4:14

Having therefore a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us take hold of the affirmation.

Hebrews 6:19

Which we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and steadfast, and that enters into the interior of the veil,

Hebrews 10:38

But the righteous man will live from faith, and if he should withdraw, my soul is not pleased with him.

1 Peter 1:3

Blessed is the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who begot us again according to his abundant mercy for a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,

1 Peter 1:5

men being kept by the power of God through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

2 Peter 2:18-22

For, uttering swollen things of vanity, they entice (to sensuality by lusts of flesh) those who actually escaped from those who live in error,

1 John 2:27

And for you, the anointing that ye received from him abides in you, and ye have no need that any man teach you, but as the same anointing teaches you about all things, and is TRUE and is no lie, and just as it taught you, ye will a

1 John 3:1-3

Behold what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we may be called children of God. Because of this the world does not know you, because it did not know him.

Revelation 2:10

Fear none of the things that thou are going to suffer. Behold, the devil is indeed going to cast some of you into prison, so that ye may be tried, and ye will have tribulation ten days. Become thou faithful until death, and I will