CHAPTER EXPLORER
Colossians 1
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29 verses in KJV · 725 outgoing cross-reference links
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Opening verses of Colossians 1 (KJV)
1:1 Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus [our] brother,
1:2 To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace [be] unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
1:3 We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,
Historical / attribution context
Traditional writer attribution: Paul
Approximate study chronology: c. AD 64
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Original-language word-study starting points
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