Colossians 1:4-8
Colossians 1:4
We've heard about your trust in Christ Jesus and your love for all the believers
Colossians 1:5
because of the hope prepared for you in heaven. You already heard about this in the good news, the message of truth
Colossians 1:6
that came to you just as it has gone throughout the whole world, spreading widely and bringing results. It's done the same for you too, ever since you heard it and realized the true nature of God's grace.
Colossians 1:7
Our dear friend and fellow-worker Epaphras, who is a trustworthy minister of Christ on our behalf, taught you about this.
Colossians 1:8
He's also made clear to us your love in the Spirit.