any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. 17 Brethren, be followers together of me, and mark them which walk so| as ye have us for an ensample. 5 Let your moderation be known unto all men. The Lord is at hand. 6 Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. 7 And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. 18 (For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of 8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever the cross of Christ: things are true, whatsoever things 19 Whose end is destruction, whose are honest, whatsoever things are God is their belly, and whose glory just, whatsoever things are pure, is in their shame, who mind earthly whatsoever things are lovely, whatthings.) 20 For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ: 21 Who shall change our vile body, that it may be fashioned like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able oven to subdue all things unto himself. CHAPTER IV. soever things are of good report; if 10 But I rejoiced in the Lord greatly, that now at the last your care of me hath flourished again; wherein ye were also careful, but ye lacked op THEREFORE, my brethren dear-portunity. ly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved. 2 I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord. II Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. 12 I know both how to be abased, and I know how to abound: every 3 And I intreat thee also, true yoke-where and in all things I am instructfellow, help those women which la-ed both to be full and to be hungry, boured with me in the gospel, with both to abound and to suffer need. Clement also, and with other my fel- 13 I can do all things through lowlabourers, whose names are in the Christ which strengtheneth me. book of life. 4 Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice. 14 Notwithstanding ye have well done, that ye did communicate with my affliction. 16 SVA let us walk by the same (om. rule, let us mind the same thing) 21 SVA our vile body that it may be fashioned 4,3 SVA Yea, I intreat 7 A the peace of Christ 12 A om. both after hungry 13 SVA through him who str. me 15 Now ye Philippians know also, that in the beginning of the gospel, when I departed from Macedonia, no church communicated with me as concerning giving and receiving, but ye only. 19 But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus. 20 Now unto God and our Father be glory for ever and ever. Amen. 21 Salute every saint in Christ Jesus. The brethren which are with me greet you. 16 For even in Thessalonica ye sent once and again unto my necessity. 17 Not because I desire a gift: but I desire fruit that may abound to your they account. 22 All the saints salute you, chiefly that are of Cæsar's house hold. 18 But I have all, and abound: I am full, having received of Epaphro-Christ be with you all. 23 The grace of our Lord Jesus Amen. ditus the things which were sent from you, an odour of a sweet smell, a sacrifice acceptable, wellpleasing to God. It was written to the Philippians from 15 A* om. only 16 A and again my necessity 18 A om. of Epaphroditus 23 SVA of the Lord; SVA with your spirit; V om. Amen. Subscription: SVA To the Philippians THE EPISTLE OF PAUL THE APOSTLE TO THE COLOSSIANS. CHAPTER I. 4 Since we heard of your faith in PAUL, an apostle of Jesus Christ Christ Jesus, and of the love which by the will of God, and Timotheus ye have to all the saints, our brother, 5 For the hope which is laid up for 2 To the saints and faithful brethren you in heaven, whereof ye heard bein Christ which are at Colosse: Grace fore in the word of the truth of the be unto you, and peace, from God gospel; our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. 3 We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you, 6 Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth: Title: S To the Colossians, VA To the Colassians. 1,1 SVA of Christ Jesus 2 A brethren in Christ Jesus; V om. and the Lord Jesus Christ 4 SA in the Lord Jesus; SA of the love which ye have to all the saints 6 SVA as in all the world it is bringing forth fruit and increasing 7 As ye also learned of Epaphras or principalities, or powers: all things our dear fellowservant, who is for you were created by him, and for him: a faithful minister of Christ; 17 And he is before all things, and 8 Who also declared unto us your by him all things consist. love in the Spirit. 18 And he is the head of the body, 9 For this cause we also, since the the church: who is the beginning, day we heard it, do not cease to pray the firstborn from the dead; that in for you, and to desire that ye might all things he might have the preemibe filled with the knowledge of his nence. will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; 10 That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God; II Strengthened with all might, according to his glorious power, unto all patience and longsuffering with joyfulness; 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, 19 For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; 20 And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven. 21 And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled 22 In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and unblameable and unreproveable in his sight: 23 If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister; 24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is the church: 25 Whereof I am made a minister, SVA om. also; SVA who is for us 9 V cm. and to desire 12 S giving thanks unto God the Father, V giving thanks withal unto the Father; S hath made you meet, V hath called you and made you meet 14 V in whom we had; SVA om. through his blood 16 SV all things created, in heaven and in earth 20 V om. by him, I say, 21 V yet now are ye reconciled 22 SA through his death 23 SI Paul am made a preacher and an apostle, A I Paul am made a preacher and an apostle and a minister 24 SVA in sufferings 25 SA I Paul am made according to the dispensation of God Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in which given to me for you, to ful- him: fil the word of God; 7 Rooted and built up in him, and 26 Even the mystery which hath stablished in the faith, as ye have been hid from ages and from gene- been taught, abounding therein with rations, but now is made manifest to thanksgiving. his saints: 8 Beware lest any man spoil you 27 To whom God would make through philosophy and vain deceit, known what is the riches of the glory after the tradition of men, after the of this mystery among the Gentiles; rudiments of the world, and not after which is Christ in you, the hope of Christ. glory: 28 Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: 29 Whereunto I also labour, striv-| ing according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. CHAPTER II. 9 For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. IO And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power: II In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: dead. FOR I would that ye knew what 12 Buried with him in baptism, great conflict I have for you, and for wherein also ye are risen with him them at Laodicea, and for as many through the faith of the operation of as have not seen my face in the flesh; God, who hath raised him from the` 2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, 13 And you, being dead in your and unto all riches of the full assur- sins and the uncircumcision of your ance of understanding, to the acknow-flesh, hath he quickened together ledgement of the mystery of God, and with him, having forgiven you all tresof the Father, and of Christ; 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. 4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. 5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ. 6 As ye have therefore received passes; 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; 15 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. 16 Let no man therefore judge you 28 SVA om. Jesus 2,1 S* om. in the flesh 2 SA of God the Father of Christ, V of the God of Christ 4 SVA om. And 7 S* om. in him; SA abounding in thanksgiving TO S the head of all the principality of the church II SVA om. of the sins 13 SVA he hath quickened you (V us); SVA having forgiven us in meat, or in drink, or in respect 4 When Christ, who is our life, shall of an holyday, or of the new moon, appear, then shall ye also appear with or of the sabbath days: him in glory. 17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. 18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God. 20 Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances, 21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not; 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: 6 For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: 7 In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. 8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; IO And have put on the new man, 22 Which all are to perish with which is renewed in knowledge after the using;) after the commandments the image of him that created him: and doctrines of men? II Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 15 And let the peace of God rule 16 V in meat and in drink 18 SVA which he hath seen; S by their fleshly mind 20 VA om. Wherefore 23 V and neglecting 3,1 S* risen in Christ 4 S who is your life; A om. with him 5 SV the members 6 V om. on the children of disobedience 8 Som. ye also 12 V holy and beloved 13 S even as God, VA even as the Lord 15 SVA the peace of Christ |