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Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ's afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.

Chapter Outline

1. After salutation Paul thanks God for the Colossians' faith;
7. confirms the doctrine of Epaphras;
9. prays further for their increase in grace;
14. describes the supremacy of Christ;
21. encourages them to receive Jesus Christ, and commends his own ministry.

Timeline

62 AD

Paul Writes to the Colossians

Colossians 1 - 4

People

Colossians, Epaphras, Paul, Thessalonians, Timotheus, Timothy

Places

Colossae, Philippi

Topics

Afflictions, Amid, Assembly, Behalf, Behind, Body, Body's, Christ, Christ's, Church, Complete, Fill, Filling, Flesh, Joy, Lacking, Needed, Pain, Regard, Rejoice, Sake, Salvation, Share, Sorrows, Suffered, Sufferings, Tribulations, Undergo, Whatever

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Afflictions Amid Assembly Behalf Body Body's Christ Christ's Church Complete Fill Filling Find Flesh Joy Lacking Needed Pain Part Regard Rejoice Sake Salvation Share Sorrows Sufferings Undergo Whatever

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Parallel Verses

NASB: Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions.

KJV: Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church:

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