Col.2.2

Colossians 2:2

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

Absent in Body, Present in Spirit

Cross References

1 Kings 3:28

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And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.

Solomon Judges Wisely

Matthew 13:11

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He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.

The Purpose of Jesus’ Parables

Luke 1:1

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Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us,

Dedication to Theophilus

Romans 2:4

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Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

God’s Righteous Judgment

Romans 16:25

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Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery, which was kept secret since the world began,

Doxology

1 Corinthians 14:31

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For ye may all prophesy one by one, that all may learn, and all may be comforted.

Orderly Worship

Ephesians 1:7

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In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace;

Spiritual Blessings

Ephesians 1:18

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The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

Spiritual Wisdom

Ephesians 3:3

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How that by revelation he made known unto me the mystery; (as I wrote afore in few words,

The Mystery of the Gospel

Ephesians 3:16

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That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man;

Paul’s Prayer for the Ephesians

Ephesians 6:22

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Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.

Final Greetings

Colossians 1:26

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

Paul’s Suffering for the Church

Colossians 2:19

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And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

Alive with Christ

Colossians 4:3

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Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:

Prayerful Speech and Actions

Colossians 4:8

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Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

Greetings from Paul’s Fellow Workers

1 Thessalonians 1:5