Colossians 1:4 — for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus [how you lean on Him with absol… — AMP | maBible
Read Colossians 1:4 (Amplified Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Colossians 1.4, Colossians 1v4, Col. 1:4. for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus [how you lean on Him with absolute confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness], and of the [unselfish] love which…
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4 for we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus [how you lean on Him with absolute confidence in His power, wisdom, and goodness], and of the [unselfish] love which you have for all the saints (God’s people);
Notes and references
The key to understanding this and other statements about love is to know that this love (the Greek word agape) is not so much a matter of emotion as it is of doing things for the benefit of another person, that is, having an unselfish concern for another and a willingness to seek the best for anoth…