Colossians 1:23 meaning and explanation
if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Colossians 1:23, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to a church he has not visited, reminding them of the reconciliation described in the previous verses. The word "if" here does not express doubt but describes the path on which genuine faith continues: established, firm, not shifting away from the hope the gospel announced.
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