Colossians 1:29

“To this end I also labor, striving according to his working which works in me in power.”

Colossians 1:29 · direct translation from the Greek
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Colossians 1:29, word by word

laborκοπιῶkopiō

toil

To put great effort into a task, to the point of weariness.

Where else “kopiō” appears
strivingἀγωνιζόμενοςagōnizomenos

fight, strive

Strive, struggle, fight.

Where else “agōnizomenos” appears
workingἐνέργειανenergeian

working, power at work

Working: power when it is in action.

Where else “energeian” appears
which worksἐνεργουμένηνenergoumenēn

be at work

Be at work, operate with power; bring about.

Where else “energoumenēn” appears
powerδυνάμειdynamei

power

The strength to act, above all that of God and his Spirit.

Where else “dynamei” appears

The context

28Him we proclaim, admonishing every person and teaching every person in all wisdom, so that we may present every person mature in the Messiah.

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