Because of the hope (δια την ελπιδα). See Ro 8:24. It is not clear whether this phrase is to be linked with ευχα ιστουμεν at the b…

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. That is, "I give thanks that there is such a hope laid up for you." The evidence…

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven.—The union of hope with faith and love is natural enough. Compare the fuller expre ion of …

Paul an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colos…

Verses 4–8 express the grounds and occasion of Paul’s thanksgiving. The apostle specifically mentions three things, the first being the good report…

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven. For the hope of eternal life will never be inactive in us without producing …

For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven
These words may be considered either in connection with the foregoin…

All true Christians are brothers and sisters to one another. Faithfulness runs through every character and relation of the Christian life. Faith, h…