Colossians 2:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 2:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Colossians 2:1 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Colossians 2:1 — KJV
“For I would that ye 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; conflict: or, fear, or, care”
— Colossians 2:1 (KJV)
Colossians 2:1 in Context — About the Book of Colossians
Colossians answers every spiritual add-on with one word: Christ. He is the image of the invisible God, creator and sustainer of all things, in whom all fullness dwells — and you have been given fullness in Him. Set your mind above; let His peace rule; do everything in His name.
Cross-References for Colossians 2:1
“Did Hezekiah king of Judah and all Judah put him at all to death? did he not fear the LORD, and besought the LORD, and the LORD repented him of the evil which he had pronounced against them? Thus might we procure great evil against our souls. the LORD, and the: Heb. the face of the LORD, etc”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:1: great, face, fear
“Then were the men exceedingly afraid, and said unto him, Why hast thou done this? For the men knew that he fled from the presence of the LORD, because he had told them. exceedingly...: Heb. with great fear”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:1: knew, great, fear
“And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:1: great, many, fear
“And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:1: great, seen, flesh
“Having many things to write unto you, I would not write with paper and ink: but I trust to come unto you, and speak face to face, that our joy may be full. face to...: Gr. mouth to mouth our: or, your”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:1: would, many, face
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