Colossians 4:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;”
Colossians 4:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Colossians 4:817 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Colossians 4:8
“Whom I have sent unto you for this very purpose.” Here he shows his great love, seeing that for this purpose he sent him, and this was the cause of his journey; and so when writing to the Thessalonians, he said, “Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone, and sent Timothy our brother.” 1 Thessalonians 3:1-2 And to the Ephesians he sends this very same person, and for the very same cause, “That he might know your estate,…
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