Marie.Irby's Highlights
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:24 NLT
I am glad when I suffer for you in my body, for I am participating in the sufferings of Christ that continue for his body, the church.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:27 NLT
For God wanted them to know that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. And this is the secret: Christ lives in you. This gives you assurance of sharing his glory.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:22 NLT
Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him without a single fault.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:21 NLT
This includes you who were once far away from God. You were his enemies, separated from him by your evil thoughts and actions.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:20 NLT
and through him God reconciled everything to himself. He made peace with everything in heaven and on earth by means of Christ’s blood on the cross.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:23 NLT
But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News. The Good News has been preached all over the world, and I, Paul, have been appointed as God’s servant to proclaim it.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:18 NLT
Christ is also the head of the church, which is his body. He is the beginning, supreme over all who rise from the dead. So he is first in everything.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:17 NLT
He existed before anything else, and he holds all creation together.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:16 NLT
for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. He made the things we can see and the things we can’t see— such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. Everything was created through him and for him.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:15 NLT
Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation,
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:12 NLT
always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:13 NLT
For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son,
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:11 NLT
We also pray that you will be strengthened with all his glorious power so you will have all the endurance and patience you need. May you be filled with joy,
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:9 NLT
So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:7 NLT
You learned about the Good News from Epaphras, our beloved co-worker. He is Christ’s faithful servant, and he is helping us on your behalf.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:6 NLT
This same Good News that came to you is going out all over the world. It is bearing fruit everywhere by changing lives, just as it changed your lives from the day you first heard and understood the truth about God’s wonderful grace.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:8 NLT
He has told us about the love for others that the Holy Spirit has given you.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:5 NLT
which come from your confident hope of what God has reserved for you in heaven. You have had this expectation ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News.
Feb 4
Marie.Irby
highlighted Colossians 1:4 NLT
For we have heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and your love for all of God’s people,
Feb 4