Colossians 1 - Revised Standard Version(RSV)

1Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,

2 behalf

8and has made known to us your love in the Spirit.

9 to share in the inheritance of the saints in light.

13 but now made manifest to his saints.

27To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.

28Him we proclaim, warning every man and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man mature in Christ.

29For this I toil, striving with all the energy which he mightily inspires within me.