Colossians 1:7-9

Contemporary English Version

^7 (A) from our good friend Epaphras. He works together with us for Christ and is a faithful worker for you.^{[a] 8} He is also the one who told us about the love that God's Spirit has given you.

The Person and Work of Christ

⁹ We have not stopped praying for you since the first day we heard about you. In fact, we always pray that God will show you everything he wants you to do and that you may have all the wisdom and understanding his Spirit gives.