Colossians 4:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 4:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Colossians 4:8 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Colossians 4:8 — KJV
“Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;”
— Colossians 4:8 (KJV)
Colossians 4:8 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 4:8
“Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort your hearts.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 4:8: whom, sent, same
“Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation. interpreting: or, of an interpreter dissolving: or, of a dissolver doubts: Chaldee, knots”
Shares key themes with Colossians 4:8: whom, sent, same
“And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 4:8: whom, sent, might
“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;”
Shares key themes with Colossians 4:8: might, know, comfort
“And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also: let the same be she that thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 4:8: whom, same, know
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