Colossians 1:7

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You heard the good news from Epaphras, our dear friend who faithfully serves Christ with us.

Cross References

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras, who’s from your community and who’s a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He’s always praying hard for you, that you’ll stand firm in the will of God and that you’ll be confident and mature.

Philemon 1:23

Epaphras, who’s a prisoner with me in Christ Jesus, sends you greetings.

Hebrews 2:17

So he had to be made like them—fully human in every way. That way he could serve God as a merciful and faithful high priest and purify the people from their sins.

Colossians 4:7

Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He’s a dear brother, a faithful worker, and a servant of the Lord together with us.

Hebrews 3:2

Jesus was faithful to the one who appointed him, just as Moses was faithful in God’s whole house.

2 Timothy 2:2

You’ve heard me teach things in front of many witnesses. Pass them on to people you can trust, and then they’ll be able to teach others also.

Philippians 2:25

But I think it’s necessary to send Epaphroditus back to you now. He’s my brother in the Lord, and he’s a worker and a soldier for Christ together with me. He’s also your messenger, because you sent him to take care of my needs.

2 Corinthians 11:23

Are they serving Christ? I’m serving him even more. (I’m out of my mind to talk like this!) I’ve worked much harder. I’ve been in prison more often. I’ve suffered terrible beatings. Again and again I’ve almost died.

1 Corinthians 4:2

Those who’ve been trusted with something must show that they’re dependable.

1 Timothy 4:6

If you point out these things to the brothers and sisters, you will be serving Christ Jesus well. You’ll show that you’ve been strengthened by the truths of the faith and by the good teaching you’ve obeyed.

Ephesians 5:21

Follow one another’s lead out of respect for Christ.

1 Corinthians 7:25

Now let me speak to those who are engaged. I don’t have a direct command from the Lord for you. But I’d like to give my opinion as someone who, by the Lord’s mercy, can be trusted.

1 Corinthians 4:17

That’s the reason why I’ve sent Timothy to you. He’s like a son to me, and I love him. He’s faithful in serving the Lord. He’ll remind you of the way I live as a servant of Christ Jesus. I myself follow what I teach everywhere in all the churches.

Matthew 25:21

“His master replied, ‘You’ve done well, good and faithful slave! Because you’ve been faithful with a few things, I’m going to put you in charge of many things. Come, share your master’s happiness!’

Matthew 24:45

“Suppose a master puts one of his slaves in charge of the other slaves and tells him to give them their food at the right time. The master would want to choose a faithful and wise slave to do that.

Matthew 18:29

“The other servant got down on his knees. ‘Give me time,’ he begged him, ‘and I’ll pay it back.’

Colossians 4:9

He’s coming with Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who’s from your community. They’ll tell you everything that’s happening here.