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“For in him all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell, and through him God was pleased to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven.” (vv. 19-20a)

“He has now reconciled in his fleshly body through death, so as to present you holy and blameless and irreproachable before him—provided that you continue securely established and steadfast in the faith, without shifting from the hope promised by the gospel.” (vv. 22-23a)

] whom we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone in all wisdom, so that we may present everyone mature in Christ. For this I toil and struggle with all the energy that he powerfully inspires within me.” (vv. 28-29)

“For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me face to face. 2I want their hearts to be encouraged and united in love, so that they may have all the riches of assured understanding and have the knowledge of God’s mystery, that is, Christ himself.” (vv. 1-2)

“I have fought the good fight. I have finished the race. I have kept the faith.” (v. 7)

“Finally he sent his son to them, saying, ‘They will respect my son.’” (v. 37)

“Still, I think it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus - my brother and co-worker and fellow soldier, your messenger and minister to my need.” (v. 25)

“Yet whatever gains I had, these I have come to regard as loss because of Christ.” (v. 7)

“I press on towards the goal for the prize of the heavenly call of God in Christ Jesus.” (v. 14)

“But our citizenship is in heaven, and it is from there that we are expecting as Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ.” (v. 20)

“Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your gentleness be known to everyone. The Lord is near.” (vv. 4-5)

“I have been paid in full and have more than enough; I am fully satisfied now that I have received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God.” (v.18)