Colossians

Colossians is a letter from the Apostle Paul to the church in Colossae, emphasizing the supremacy and sufficiency of Christ in all things. Paul addresses false teachings and encourages believers to live in a manner worthy of the Lord, highlighting the importance of spiritual growth and unity. The letter underscores Christ's role as the head of the Church and encourages readers to set their minds on heavenly things, fostering a life of love, forgiveness, and gratitude rooted in faith.
Paul

Paul (the Apostle)

c. AD 60-62

Chapters

Colossians 2

Fullness in Christ and Warning Against False Teachings

1. For I would that you knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; 2. That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgment of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; 3. In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Colossians 4

Final Instructions, Prayer Requests, and Greetings

1. Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that you also have a Master in heaven. 2. Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving; 3. With praying also for us, that God would open to us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds: