1:1 From Paul, 1 an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, 1:2 to the saints, the faithful 2 brothers and sisters 3 in Christ, at Colossae. Grace and peace to you 4 from God our Father! 5
1:3 We always 6 give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, 1:4 since 7 we heard about your faith in Christ Jesus and the love that you have for all the saints.