Colossians 1:3

Paul tells the Colossians he constantly thanks God and prays for them. His ministry is saturated with gratitude and intercession.

Cross-references · 13

• 1 Th 1:2We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;
• 2 Tim 1:3I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers with pure conscience, that without ceasing I have remembrance of thee in my prayers night and day;
• Col 1:9For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
• Rom 1:8–9First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for you all, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
• 1 Cor 1:4I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;
• Phil 1:3–5I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,
• 1 Th 3:10–13Night and day praying exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your faith?
• Col 1:13Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son:
• Eph 1:15Wherefore I also, after I heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and love unto all the saints,
• Phil 4:6Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.
• Eph 3:14–19For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,
• 2 Th 2:16–17Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
• Phil 1:9–11And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and in all judgment;

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