Colossians 2:1 Meaning
For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Context Explained
1For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
2That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
3In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Philippians 1:30
Both verses express the struggles and conflicts faced by believers.
2 Corinthians 11:28
Paul speaks of his concern for the churches, similar to his conflict mentioned here.
1 Thessalonians 2:17
Paul expresses a longing to see the believers, reflecting his care for them.
Source: Colossians 2:1