TSK · Colossians 1:6

He remains loyal and faithful to the family of Israel. All the ends of the earth see our God deliver us.

And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached throughout the whole inhabited earth as a testimony to all the nations, and then the end will come.

But other seed fell on good soil and produced grain, sprouting and growing; some yielded thirty times as much, some sixty, and some a hundred times.”

He said to them,“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you to go and bear fruit, fruit that remains, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name he will give you.

But the word of God kept on increasing and multiplying.

to open their eyes so that they turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, so that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

Consequently faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes through the preached word of Christ.

Therefore after I have completed this and have safely delivered this bounty to them, I will set out for Spain by way of you,

But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace to me has not been in vain. In fact, I worked harder than all of them– yet not I, but the grace of God with me.

For we were not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach as far as you, because we were the first to reach as far as you with the gospel about Christ.

if indeed you heard about him and were taught in him, just as the truth is in Jesus.

for the fruit of the light consists in all goodness, righteousness, and truth–

I do not say this because I am seeking a gift. Rather, I seek the credit that abounds to your account.

if indeed you remain in the faith, established and firm, without shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard. This gospel has also been preached in all creation under heaven, and I, Paul, have become its servant.

And so we too constantly thank God that when you received God’s message that you heard from us, you accepted it not as a human message, but as it truly is, God’s message, which is at work among you who believe.

For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.

Final Greetings Through Silvanus, whom I know to be a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, in order to encourage you and testify that this is the true grace of God. Stand fast in it.