Colossians 1:11

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strengthened with all power, according to the might of his glory, for all endurance and perseverance with joy,

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Colossae was a city in the Lycus Valley of Asia Minor, in present-day southwestern Turkey, where a Christian congregation had been established. Paul’s prayer for believers there to be strengthened with God’s power addresses a church facing pressures from competing teachings and calls them to steadfast, joyful endurance in Christ.

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Colossians 1:11 mentions Colossae.

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