Colossians
Americannoun
noun
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“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart...” begins the verse from Colossians.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2025
A reading from the Epistle to the Colossians.
From BBC ● May 5, 2023
After looking into some other options, Colossians 3:12-14, seemed like a good fit, closing with, “…over all these virtues put on love, which binds them all together in perfect unity.”
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 13, 2021
As the Apostle Paul says in Colossians 3:8-9, “But now you must rid yourselves of all such things as these: anger, rage, malice, slander and filthy language. . . . Do not lie to each other.”
From Washington Post ● Sep. 5, 2017
A body needs, besides this mechanical construction, a pervasive life, a sympathetic force knitting it together: “knit together in love,” the apostle says in Colossians ii.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.
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