You are a child of light, having the light of life, and shining your good works in the darkness.
“You are all sons of light and sons of the day. We are not of the night nor of darkness.” (1Thes 5:5) “For you were once darkness, but now you As you please Jesus with your life, you will abound in love, grace, and power.
“we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound [perisseuo] more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please Jesus and the Father actively guide and direct your life, in addition to the Holy Spirit.
“Now may our God and Father Himself, and our Lord Jesus Christ, direct [kateuthuno] our way to you.” (1Thes 3:11) “I am the light of the world. He who follows God effectively works in you through His Word and the Holy Spirit so you can do His will.
“you received the word of God which you heard from us, you welcomed it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, The Gospel of Christ has saved you and filled you with resurrection power, the Holy Spirit, and much assurance.
“For our gospel did not come to you in word only, but also in power [dunamis], and in the Holy Spirit and in much assurance” (1Thes 1:5) “[that you may You can know and complete the will of God through the wisdom, knowledge, and grace in Christ.
“always laboring fervently [agonizomai] for you in prayers, that you may stand perfect [teleios] and complete [pleroo=fulfill] in all the will of God.” (Col 4:12) that our God would count You are protected by and hidden in Christ, who has all authority and is seated at the right hand of God.
“For you died [apothnesko], and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Col 3:3) “if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; old things have passed away; You have knowledge of the Father and Christ and riches from spiritual understanding.
“attaining to all riches [ploutos] of the full assurance of understanding [sunesis], to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ” (Col 2:2) “by Jesus is pleased to call you into His own kingdom and glory and has given you His Spirit to walk worthy of this calling.
“do not cease to pray [proseuchomai] for you…that you may walk worthy [axios] of the Lord, fully pleasing [areskeia] Him” (Col 1:9,10) “I, therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech