Colossians 1:24 · WEB
“Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and fill up on my part that which is lacking of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the assembly;”
— Colossians 1:24
Speaker
Paul
Era
Apostolic Era (~50 AD)
Emotion
joyful
Type
testimony
Emotional genome
Comfort power
Quotability
Memorability
Crisis relevance
Standalone
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