Colossians 1:10 KJV — MannaFest

Colossians 1:10

That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

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ASV

to walk worthily of the Lord unto all pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

WEB

so that you may walk in a manner worthy of the Lord and may please Him in every way: bearing fruit in every good work, growing in the knowledge of God,

YLT

to your walking worthily of the Lord to all pleasing, in every good work being fruitful, and increasing to the knowledge of God,

DBT

[so as] to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge ofGod;

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Colossians — Christ is preeminent — creator and sustainer, the head of the body, the reconciler of all things. Against every philosophy and empty deceit, the full sufficiency of Christ.

Author: Paul, with Timothy (1:1)
Date: c. AD 60–62, from Roman imprisonment

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Ephesians 2:10
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
John 15:5
I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing.
Ephesians 4:1
I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,
2 Peter 3:18
But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen.
Colossians 2:6
As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

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An admirable summary of the Christian doctrine concerning the operation of the Spirit, the person of the Redeemer, the work of redemption, and the preaching of it in the gospel,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

), and to grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour, 2 Pet. iii. That their conversation might be good. Good knowledge without a good life will not profit.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

And the more fruitful we are in good works the more we shall increase in the knowledge of God. He who doeth his will shall know of the doctrine whether it be of God, John vii. That they might be strengthened: Strengthened with all might according to his glorious power (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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