Read the passage Colossians 1
v.9 1. No lack of knowing God's will.
(that ye might be filled with the knowledge of His will)
v.9 2. No lack of wisdom in doing God's will.
(in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;)
v.10 3. No lack of fulfilling God's will.
(that ye might walk worthy of the Lord)
v.10 4. No unfruitfulness.
(Being fruitful in every good work,)
v.10 5. No lack for truth.
(and increasing in the knowledge of God,)
v.11 6. No shortness of strength.
(Strengthened with all might, )
v.11 7. No shortness of power.
(according to His glorious power, unto)
v.11 8. No absence of virtuous service.
(unto all patience and long suffering)
v.11 9. No absence of joy.
(with joyfulness.)
v.12 10. No reason to withhold thanksgiving.
(Giving thanks unto the Father, )
There is never a reason to withhold thanksgiving from God.
v.12 11. No lack of fitting into God’s design and purpose.
(which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:)
v.12 12. No lack of inheritance.
( partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:)
v.13 13. No threat against life (eternal life).
(who hath delivered us from the power of darkness)
v.13 14. No bondage in service.
(who hath delivered us from the power of darkness)
We are free to serve the Lord.
v.13 15. No burden about eternity.
(and hath translated us into the kingdom of His dear Son;)
v.13 16. No restriction to earthly resources.
(the kingdom of His dear Son;)
v.14 17. No imperfection in redemption.
(In whom we have redemption through His blood, even the forgiveness of
sin.)
