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1 Paulos , an _ ambassador of _ chosen _ one/messiah Yaʸsous/(Yə hōshūˊa) by the _ will of _ god , and Timotheos our brother , 2 to _ the holy , in Kolossai and faithful brothers in chosen _ one/messiah :
grace to _ you_ all and peace from god the _ father of _ us and the _ master Yaʸsous chosen _ one/messiah .
3 We _ are_ giving_ thanks to _ the _ god the _ father of _ the master of _ us Yaʸsous chosen _ one/messiah , always praying , because/for you _ all 4 having _ heard the faith of _ you_ all in chosen _ one/messiah Yaʸsous , and the love that you _ all_ are_ having toward all the holy , 5 because _ of the hope which lying _ away for _ you_ all in the heavens , which you _ all_ previously_ heard in the message of _ the truth , the good _ message , 6 the being _ present to you _ all , as also in all the world , is bearing _ fruit and being _ grown , as also among you _ all , from which day you _ all_ heard and knew the grace of _ the _ god in truth , 7 as you _ all_ learned from Epafras , the beloved fellow-slave of _ us , who is a _ faithful _ servant of _ the chosen _ one/messiah , because/for us 8 the also having _ made_ evident to _ us the love of _ you_ all in the _ spirit .
9 Because _ of this we , also from which day we _ heard it , are _ not _ ceasing praying for you _ all and requesting , in _ order_ that you _ all_ may_ be_ filled with _ the knowledge of _ the will of _ him in all wisdom and spiritual insight , 10 to _ walk worthily of _ the master in all pleasing , in every work good bearing _ fruit , and being _ grown in _ the knowledge of _ the _ god , 11 with all power being _ enabled according _ to the power of _ the glory of _ him , to all endurance and patience with joy , 12 giving _ thanks to _ the father , the having _ qualified you _ all for the portion of _ the allotment of _ the holy in the light , 13 who rescued us from the power of _ the _ darkness , and redirected us into the kingdom of _ the son of _ the love of _ him , 14 in whom we _ are_ having the redemption , the forgiveness of _ the _ sins , 15 who is the _ image of _ the the invisible god , the _ firstborn of _ all creation , 16 because by him was _ created the all in the heavens and on the earth , the visible and the invisible , whether thrones , or masterships , or rulers , or authorities , all the has _ been_ created by him and for him .
17 And he is before all , and all the in him has _ consisted .
18 And he is the head of _ the body , the assembly , who is the beginning , firstborn from the dead , in _ order_ that he may _ become being _ first , in all 19 because in him all the fullness he _ took_ pleasure to _ dwell , 20 and by him to _ reconcile the all to himself , having _ made_ peace by the blood of _ the stake of _ him through him , whether the on the earth , or the in the heavens .
21 And you _ all once being having _ been_ estranged and enemies the in _ mind , in your the evil works , 22 but now you _ all_ have_ been_ reconciled in the body of _ the flesh of _ him , through his death , to _ present you _ all holy , and blameless , and unindictable , in _ front_ of him , 23 if surely you _ all_ are_ continuing_ on in _ the faith , having _ been_ established and firm , and not being _ shifted from the hope of _ the good _ message which you _ all_ heard , which having _ been_ proclaimed in all creation which under the heaven , of _ which I Paulos became a _ servant .
24 Now I _ am_ rejoicing in the sufferings for you _ all , and I _ am_ filling_ up the lacking of _ the tribulations of _ the chosen _ one/messiah in the flesh of _ me for the body of _ him , which is the assembly , 25 of _ which I became a _ servant , according _ to the management of _ the _ god , which having _ been_ given to _ me for you _ all , to _ fulfill the message of _ the _ god , 26 the mystery which having _ been_ hidden_ away from the ages and from the generations , but now was _ revealed to _ the holy of _ him , 27 to _ whom the god willed to _ make_ known what is the riches of _ the glory of _ the this _ mystery among the pagans , which is chosen _ one/messiah in you _ all , the hope of _ the _ glory , 28 whom we are _ proclaiming , admonishing every person and teaching every person in all wisdom , in _ order_ that we _ may_ present every person perfect in chosen _ one/messiah .
29 To which also I _ am_ labouring , striving according _ to the working of _ him , which working in me in power .
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