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Philippians 4:10But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.Philippians 4:11Not that I speak in respect to lack, for I have learned in whatever state I am, to be content in it.Philippians 4:12I know how to be humbled, and I know also how to abound. In everything and in all things I have learned the secret both to be filled and to be hungry, both to abound and to be in need.Philippians 4:13I can do all things through Christ, who strengthens me.Philippians 4:14However you did well that you shared in my affliction.Philippians 4:15You yourselves also know, you Philippians, that in the beginning of the Good News, when I departed from Macedonia, no assembly shared with me in the matter of giving and receiving but you only.Philippians 4:16For even in Thessalonica you sent once and again to my need.Philippians 4:17Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.Philippians 4:18But I have all things, and abound. I am filled, having received from Epaphroditus the things that came from you, a sweet-smelling fragrance, an acceptable and well-pleasing sacrifice to God.Colossians 1:1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother,Colossians 1:7even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,Colossians 1:23if it is so that you continue in the faith, grounded and steadfast, and not moved away from the hope of the Good News which you heard, which is being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I, Paul, was made a servant.Colossians 1:24Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body’s sake, which is the assembly;Colossians 1:25of which I was made a servant, according to the stewardship of God which was given me toward you, to fulfill the word of God,Colossians 1:26the mystery which has been hidden for ages and generations. But now it has been revealed to his saints,Colossians 1:27to whom God was pleased to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory;Colossians 1:28whom we proclaim, admonishing every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus;Colossians 1:29for which I also labor, striving according to his working, which works in me mightily.Colossians 2:4Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.Colossians 2:8Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.Colossians 2:18Let no one rob you of your prize by a voluntary humility and worshipping of the angels, dwelling in the things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,Colossians 2:19and not holding firmly to the Head, from whom all the body, being supplied and knit together through the joints and ligaments, grows with God’s growth.Colossians 4:2Continue steadfastly in prayer, watching therein with thanksgiving;Colossians 4:3praying together for us also, that God may open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds;Colossians 4:4that I may reveal it as I ought to speak.Colossians 4:7All my affairs will be made known to you by Tychicus, the beloved brother, faithful servant, and fellow bondservant in the Lord.Colossians 4:10Aristarchus, my fellow prisoner, greets you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas (concerning whom you received commandments, “if he comes to you, receive him”),Colossians 4:12Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, salutes you, always striving for you in his prayers, that you may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.Colossians 4:13For I testify about him, that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.Colossians 4:17Tell Archippus, “Take heed to the ministry which you have received in the Lord, that you fulfill it.”1 Thessalonians 1:2We always give thanks to God for all of you, mentioning you in our prayers,1 Thessalonians 1:3remembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.1 Thessalonians 1:4We know, brothers loved by God, that you are chosen,1 Thessalonians 1:5and that our Good News came to you not in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and with much assurance. You know what kind of men we showed ourselves to be among you for your sake.1 Thessalonians 2:3For our exhortation is not of error, nor of uncleanness, nor in deception.1 Thessalonians 2:4But even as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Good News, so we speak; not as pleasing men, but God, who tests our hearts.1 Thessalonians 2:5For neither were we at any time found using words of flattery, as you know, nor a cloak of covetousness (God is witness),1 Thessalonians 2:6nor seeking glory from men (neither from you nor from others), when we might have claimed authority as apostles of Christ.1 Thessalonians 2:7But we were gentle among you, like a nursing mother cherishes her own children.1 Thessalonians 2:8Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.1 Thessalonians 2:9For you remember, brothers, our labor and travail; for working night and day, that we might not burden any of you, we preached to you the Good News of God.1 Thessalonians 2:10You are witnesses with God, how holy, righteously, and blamelessly we behaved ourselves toward you who believe.1 Thessalonians 2:11As you know, we exhorted, comforted, and implored every one of you, as a father does his own children,1 Thessalonians 2:12to the end that you should walk worthily of God, who calls you into his own Kingdom and glory.1 Thessalonians 2:13For this cause we also thank God without ceasing, that, when you received from us the word of the message of God, you accepted it not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which also works in you who believe.1 Thessalonians 2:19For what is our hope, or joy, or crown of rejoicing? Isn’t it even you, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?1 Thessalonians 2:20For you are our glory and our joy.1 Thessalonians 3:2and sent Timothy, our brother and God’s servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;1 Thessalonians 3:8For now we live, if you stand fast in the Lord.1 Thessalonians 3:9For what thanksgiving can we render again to God for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;1 Thessalonians 5:12But we beg you, brothers, to know those who labor among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you,1 Thessalonians 5:13and to respect and honor them in love for their work’s sake. Be at peace among yourselves.1 Thessalonians 5:25Brothers, pray for us.2 Thessalonians 3:1Finally, brothers, pray for us, that the word of the Lord may spread rapidly and be glorified, even as also with you;2 Thessalonians 3:2and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for not all have faith.2 Thessalonians 3:4We have confidence in the Lord concerning you, that you both do and will do the things we command.2 Thessalonians 3:7For you know how you ought to imitate us. For we didn’t behave ourselves rebelliously among you,2 Thessalonians 3:8neither did we eat bread from anyone’s hand without paying for it, but in labor and travail worked night and day, that we might not burden any of you;2 Thessalonians 3:9not because we don’t have the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, that you should imitate us.1 Timothy 1:3As I urged you when I was going into Macedonia, stay at Ephesus that you might command certain men not to teach a different doctrine,