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Colossians 1:7

Contemporary English Version 1995

from our good friend Epaphras. He works together with us for Christ and is a faithful worker for you.

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Your own Epaphras, who serves Christ Jesus, sends his greetings. He always prays hard that you may fully know what the Lord wants you to do and that you may do it completely.

Epaphras is also here in jail for being a follower of Christ Jesus. He sends his greetings,

He had to be one of us, so he could serve God as our merciful and faithful high priest and sacrifice himself for the forgiveness of our sins.

Tychicus is the dear friend, who faithfully works and serves the Lord with us, and he will give you the news about me.

Jesus was faithful to God, who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in serving all God's people.

You have often heard me teach. Now I want you to tell these same things to followers who can be trusted to tell others.

I think I ought to send my dear friend Epaphroditus back to you. He is a follower and a worker and a soldier of the Lord, just as I am. You sent him to look after me,

Are they servants of Christ? I am a fool to talk this way, but I serve him better than they do. I have worked harder and have been put in jail more times. I have been beaten with whips more and have been in danger of death more often.

And since our first duty is to be faithful to the one we work for,

If you teach these things to other followers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus. You will show you have grown up on the teachings about our faith and on the good instructions you have obeyed.

Honor Christ and put others first.

I don't know of anything the Lord said about people who have never been married. But I will tell you what I think. And you can trust me, because the Lord has treated me with kindness.

This is why I sent Timothy to you. I love him like a son, and he is a faithful servant of the Lord. Timothy will tell you what I do to follow Christ and how it agrees with what I always teach about Christ in every church.

“Wonderful!” his master replied. “You are a good and faithful servant. I left you in charge of only a little, but now I will put you in charge of much more. Come and share in my happiness!”

Who are faithful and wise servants? Who are the ones the master will put in charge of giving the other servants their food supplies at the proper time?

But my servant Moses is the leader of my people.

The man got down on his knees and began begging, “Have pity on me, and I will pay you back.”

Onesimus, the dear and faithful follower from your own group, is coming with him. The two of them will tell you everything that has happened here.




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