Colossians 1:10-14

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[10] that you may walk worthily of the Lord, to please him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; [11] strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy; [12] giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light; [13] who delivered us out of the power of darkness, and translated us into the Kingdom of the Son of his love; [14] in whom we have our redemption, the forgiveness of our sins;

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Colossae was a small inland city in the Lycus Valley of Asia Minor, in present-day southwestern Turkey, near Laodicea and Hierapolis. Though Paul likely had not visited it, he writes to its Christian congregation about living worthy of the Lord, emphasizing God’s saving transfer of believers from darkness into Christ’s kingdom.

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Colossians 1:10-14 mentions Colossae.