1 Paul G3972 N-NSM , an apostle G652 N-NSM of Jesus G2424 N-GSM Christ G5547 N-GSM by G1223 PREP the will G2307 N-GSN of God G2316 N-GSM , and G2532 CONJ Timothy G5095 N-NSM our brother G80 N-NSM ,
2 To the G3588 T-DPM saints G40 A-DPM and G2532 CONJ faithful G4103 A-DPM brethren G80 N-DPM in G1722 PREP Christ G5547 N-DSM which are at G1722 PREP Colosse G2857 N-DPF : Grace G5485 N-NSF be unto you G5213 P-2DP , and G2532 CONJ peace G1515 N-NSF , from G575 PREP God G2316 N-GSM our G2257 P-1GP Father G3962 N-GSM and G2532 CONJ the Lord G2962 N-GSM Jesus G2424 N-GSM Christ G5547 N-GSM .
3 We G3588 T-DSM give thanks G2168 V-PAI-1P to God G2316 N-DSM and G2532 CONJ the Father G3962 N-DSM of G3588 T-GSM our G3588 T-GSM Lord G2962 N-GSM Jesus G2424 N-GSM Christ G5547 N-GSM , praying G4336 V-PNP-NPM always G3842 ADV for G4012 PREP you G5216 P-2GP ,
4 Since we heard G191 V-AAP-NPM of G3588 T-ASF your G3588 T-ASF faith G4102 N-ASF in G1722 PREP Christ G5547 N-DSM Jesus G2424 N-DSM , and G2532 CONJ of G3588 T-ASF the G3588 T-ASF love G26 N-ASF which G3588 T-ASF ye G3588 T-ASF have T-ASF to G1519 PREP all G3956 A-APM the G3588 T-APM saints G40 A-APM .
5 For G1223 PREP the G3588 T-ASF hope G1680 N-ASF which is laid up G606 V-PNP-ASF for you G5213 P-2DP in G1722 PREP heaven G3772 N-DPM , whereof G3739 R-ASF ye heard before G4257 V-AAI-2P in G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSM word G3056 N-DSM of G3588 T-GSF the G3588 T-GSF truth G225 N-GSF of G3588 T-GSN the G3588 T-GSN gospel G2098 N-GSN ;
6 Which is come G3918 V-PXP-GSN unto G1519 PREP you G5209 P-2AP , as G2531 ADV it CONJ is CONJ in G1722 PREP all G3956 A-DSM the G3588 T-DSM world G2889 N-DSM ; and CONJ bringeth forth fruit G2592 V-PMP-NSN , as G2531 ADV it doth also G2532 CONJ in G1722 PREP you G5213 P-2DP , since G575 PREP the G3739 R-GSF day G2250 N-GSF ye heard G191 V-AAI-2P of it , and G2532 CONJ knew G1921 V-2AAI-2P the G3588 T-ASF grace G5485 N-ASF of God G2316 N-GSM in G1722 PREP truth G225 N-DSF :
7 As G2531 ADV ye also G2532 CONJ learned G3129 V-2AAI-2P of G575 PREP Epaphras G1889 N-GSM our G3588 T-GSM dear G27 A-GSM fellow servant G4889 N-GSM , who G3739 R-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S for G5228 PREP you G5216 P-2GP a faithful G4103 A-NSM minister G1249 N-NSM of Christ G5547 N-GSM ;
8 Who G3588 T-NSM also G2532 CONJ declared G1213 V-AAP-NSM unto us G3588 T-ASF your G5216 P-2GP love G26 N-ASF in G1722 PREP the Spirit G4151 N-DSN .
9 For G1223 PREP this cause G5124 D-ASN we G2249 P-1NP also G2532 CONJ , since G575 PREP the G3739 R-GSF day G2250 N-GSF we heard G191 V-AAI-1P it , do not G3756 PRT-N cease G3973 V-PMI-1P to pray G4336 V-PNP-NPM for G5228 PREP you G5216 P-2GP , and G2532 CONJ to desire G154 V-PMP-NPM that G2443 CONJ ye might be filled G4137 V-APS-2P with the G3588 T-ASF knowledge G1922 N-ASF of G3588 T-GSN his G3588 T-GSN will G2307 N-GSN in G1722 PREP all G3956 A-DSF wisdom G4678 N-DSF and G2532 CONJ spiritual G4152 A-DSF understanding G4907 N-DSF ;
10 That ye G5209 P-2AP might walk G4043 V-AAN worthy G516 ADV of G3588 T-GSM the G3588 T-GSM Lord G2962 N-GSM unto G1519 PREP all G3956 A-ASF pleasing G699 N-ASF , being fruitful G2592 V-PAP-NPM in G1722 PREP every G3956 A-DSN good G18 A-DSN work G2041 N-DSN , and G2532 CONJ increasing G837 V-PPP-NPM in G1519 PREP the G3588 T-ASF knowledge G1922 N-ASF of God G2316 N-GSM ;
11 Strengthened G1412 V-PPP-NPM with G1722 PREP all G3956 A-DSF might G1411 N-DSF , according G2596 PREP to his G3588 T-GSF glorious G1391 N-GSF power G2904 N-ASN , unto G1519 PREP all G3956 A-ASF patience G5281 N-ASF and G2532 CONJ longsuffering G3115 N-ASF with G3326 PREP joyfulness G5479 N-GSF ;
12 Giving thanks G2168 V-PAP-NPM unto the G3588 T-DSM Father G3962 N-DSM , which G3588 T-ASF hath made us G3588 T-ASF meet G2427 V-AAP-DSM to be partakers G3310 N-ASF of G3588 T-GSM the G3588 T-GSM inheritance G2819 N-GSM of G3588 T-GPM the G3588 T-GPM saints G40 A-GPM in G1722 PREP light G5457 N-DSN :
13 Who G3739 R-NSM hath delivered G4506 V-ANI-3S us G2248 P-1AP from G1537 PREP the G3588 T-GSF power G1849 N-GSF of darkness G4655 N-GSN , and G2532 CONJ hath translated G3179 V-AAI-3S us into G1519 PREP the G3588 T-ASF kingdom G932 N-ASF of G3588 T-GSF his G3588 T-GSF dear G26 N-GSF Son G5207 N-GSM :
14 In G1722 PREP whom G3739 R-DSM we G3588 T-ASF have G2192 V-PAI-1P redemption G629 N-ASF through G1223 PREP his G3588 T-GSN blood G129 N-GSN , even the G3588 T-ASF forgiveness G859 N-ASF of sins G266 N-GPF :
15 Who G3739 R-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S the image G1504 N-NSF of G3588 T-GSM the G3588 T-GSM invisible G517 A-GSM God G2316 N-GSM , the firstborn G4416 A-NSM of every G3956 A-GSF creature G2937 N-GSF :
16 For G3754 CONJ by G1722 PREP him G3588 T-NPN were all things G3956 A-NPN created G2936 V-API-3S , that G3588 T-NPN are in G1722 PREP heaven G3772 N-DPM , and G2532 CONJ that G3588 T-NPN are in G1909 PREP earth G1093 N-GSF , visible G3707 A-NPN and G2532 CONJ invisible G517 A-NPN , whether G1535 CONJ they be thrones G2362 N-NPM , or G1535 CONJ dominions G2963 N-NPF , or G1535 CONJ principalities G746 N-NPF , or G1535 CONJ powers G1849 N-NPF : all things G3956 A-NPN were created G2936 V-RPI-3S by G1223 PREP him G846 P-GSM , and G2532 CONJ for G1519 PREP him G846 P-ASM :
17 And G2532 CONJ he G846 P-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S before G4253 PREP all things G3956 A-GPM , and G2532 CONJ by G1722 PREP him G3588 T-NPN all things G3956 A-NPN consist G4921 V-RAI-3S .
18 And G2532 CONJ he G846 P-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S the G3588 T-NSF head G2776 N-NSF of G3588 T-GSN the G3588 T-GSN body G4983 N-GSN , the G3588 T-GSF church G1577 N-GSF : who G3739 R-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S the beginning G746 N-NSF , the firstborn G4416 A-NSM from G1537 PREP the G3588 T-GPM dead G3498 A-GPM ; that G2443 CONJ in G1722 PREP all G3956 A-DPN things he G846 P-NSM might have G1096 V-2ADS-3S the preeminence G4409 V-PAP-NSM .
19 For G3754 CONJ it pleased G2106 V-AAI-3S the Father that in G1722 PREP him G846 P-DSM should all G3956 A-NSN fullness G4138 N-NSN dwell G2730 V-AAN ;
20 And G2532 CONJ , having made peace G1517 V-AAP-NSM through G1223 PREP the G3588 T-GSN blood G129 N-GSN of G3588 T-GSM his G3588 T-GSM cross G4716 N-GSM , by G1223 PREP him G846 P-ASM to reconcile G604 V-AAN all things G3956 A-APN unto G1519 PREP himself G848 ; by G1223 PREP him G846 P-GSM , I say , whether G1535 CONJ they G3588 T-APN be things G3588 T-GSN in G1909 PREP earth G1093 N-GSF , or G1535 CONJ things G3588 T-GSM in G1722 heaven G3772 N-DPM .
21 And G2532 CONJ you G5209 P-2AP , that were G5607 V-PXP-APM sometime G4218 PRT alienated G526 V-RPP-APM and G2532 CONJ enemies G2190 A-APM in your mind G1271 N-DSF by G1722 PREP wicked G4190 A-DPN works G2041 N-DPN , yet G1161 CONJ now G3570 ADV hath he reconciled G604 V-AAI-3S
22 In G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DSN body G4983 N-DSN of G3588 T-GSF his G3588 T-GSF flesh G4561 N-GSF through G1223 PREP death G2288 N-GSM , to present G3936 V-AAN you G5209 P-2AP holy G40 A-APM and G2532 CONJ unblamable G299 A-APM and G2532 CONJ unreprovable G410 A-APM in his sight G2714 PREP :
23 If G1489 COND ye continue G1961 V-PAI-2P in the G3588 T-DSF faith G4102 N-DSF grounded G2311 V-RPP-NPM and G2532 CONJ settled G1476 A-NPM , and G2532 CONJ be not G3361 PRT-N moved away G3334 V-PPP-NPM from G575 PREP the G3588 T-GSF hope G1680 N-GSF of G3588 T-GSN the G3588 T-GSN gospel G2098 N-GSN , which G3739 R-GSN ye have heard G191 V-AAI-2P , and which was preached G2784 V-APP-GSN to G1722 PREP every G3956 A-DSF creature G2937 N-DSF which G3588 T-DSF is under G5259 PREP heaven G3772 N-ASM ; whereof G3739 R-GSN I G1473 P-1NS Paul G3972 N-NSM am made G1096 V-2ADI-1S a minister G1249 N-NSM ;
24 Who G3739 R-NSN now G3568 ADV rejoice G5463 V-PAI-1S in G1722 PREP my G3588 T-DPN sufferings G3804 N-DPN for G5228 PREP you G5216 P-2GP , and G2532 CONJ fill up G466 V-PAI-1S that which is behind G5303 N-APN of G3588 T-GPF the G3588 T-GPF afflictions G2347 N-GPF of Christ G5547 N-GSM in G1722 PREP my G3588 T-DSF flesh G4561 N-DSF for his body\'s sake G5228 PREP , which is G3603 the G3588 T-NSF church G1577 N-NSF :
25 Whereof G3739 R-GSF I G1473 P-1NS am made G1096 V-2ADI-1S a minister G1249 N-NSM , according G2596 PREP to the G3588 T-ASF dispensation G3622 N-ASF of G3588 T-ASF God G2316 N-GSM which is given G1325 V-APP-ASF to me G3427 P-1DS for G1519 PREP you G5209 P-2AP , to fulfill G4137 V-AAN the G3588 T-ASM word G3056 N-ASM of God G2316 N-GSM ;
26 Even the G3588 T-ASN mystery G3466 N-ASN which hath been hid G613 V-RPP-ASN from G575 PREP ages G165 N-GPM and G2532 CONJ from G575 PREP generations G1074 N-GPF , but G1161 CONJ now G3570 ADV is made manifest G5319 V-API-3S to his G3588 T-DPM saints G40 A-DPM :
27 To whom G3588 T-NSM God G2316 N-NSM would G2309 V-AAI-3S make known G1107 V-AAN what G5101 I-NSN is the G3588 T-NSN riches G4149 N-NSM of G3588 T-GSF the G3588 T-GSF glory G1391 N-GSF of G3588 T-GSN this G3588 T-GSN mystery G3466 N-GSN among G1722 PREP the G3588 T-DPN Gentiles G1484 N-DPN ; which G3739 R-NSM is G2076 V-PXI-3S Christ G5547 N-NSM in G1722 PREP you G5213 P-2DP , the G3588 T-NSF hope G1680 N-NSF of glory G1391 N-GSF :
28 Whom G3739 R-ASM we G2249 P-1NP preach G2605 V-PAI-1P , warning G3560 V-PAP-NPM every G3956 A-ASM man G444 N-ASM , and G2532 CONJ teaching G1321 V-PAP-NPM every G3956 A-ASM man G444 N-ASM in G1722 PREP all G3956 A-DSF wisdom G4678 N-DSF ; that G2443 CONJ we may present G3936 V-AAS-1P every G3956 A-ASM man G444 N-ASM perfect G5046 A-ASM in G1722 PREP Christ G5547 N-DSM Jesus G2424 N-DSM :
29 Whereunto G1519 PREP I also G2532 CONJ labor G2872 V-PAI-1S , striving G75 V-PNP-NSM according G2596 PREP to his G3588 T-ASF working G1753 N-ASF , which worketh G1754 V-PMP-ASF in G1722 PREP me G1698 P-1DS mightily G1722 PREP .