Colossians 1:3-9 – “Constantly Bearing Fruit and Increasing”

. From John W. Welch’s article, “Chiasmus in the New Testament”:  here.  Though I’ve changed it a bit. _____ A    3  We give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, B    4  since we heard C    of your faith in Christ Jesus and the love which you have for [...]

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Colossians 1:9-23 – Jesus: Saviour, Creator, God

. A    [Me:  The Christian Walk (Steadfast):]    9  For this reason also, since the day we heard of it, we have not ceased to pray for you and to ask that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,  10  so that you may walk in a [...]

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