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Colossians 4:10 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;) "

Colossians 4:10

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8 Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

9 With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here.

10 Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)

11 And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me.

12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.

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John Mark

  • Mary, mother of John Mark Mary is the mother of John Mark.
    Source: Acts 12:12
    And when he had considered the thing, he came to the house of Mary the mother of John, whose surname was Mark; where many were gathered together praying.
    Read Acts 12:12
  • Barnabas John Mark is related to Barnabas.
    Source: Colossians 4:10
    Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
    Read Colossians 4:10

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Barnabas

  • John Mark John Mark is related to Barnabas.
    Source: Colossians 4:10
    Aristarchus my fellowprisoner saluteth you, and Marcus, sister's son to Barnabas, (touching whom ye received commandments: if he come unto you, receive him;)
    Read Colossians 4:10
  • Paul Paul is a companion of Barnabas.
    Source: Acts 13:9; Acts 13:2; Acts 13:4
    Then Saul, (who also is called Paul,) filled with the Holy Ghost, set his eyes on him,
    Read Acts 13:9
    As they ministered to the Lord, and fasted, the Holy Ghost said, Separate me Barnabas and Saul for the work whereunto I have called them.
    Read Acts 13:2
    So they, being sent forth by the Holy Ghost, departed unto Seleucia; and from thence they sailed to Cyprus.
    Read Acts 13:4

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Selected relationship data adapted from BibleData, Brady Stephenson (CC BY 4.0). Reviewed, translated and supplemented with Scripture references.

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Colossians 4:1

"Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven."

Colossians 4:2

"Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;"

Colossians 4:3

"Withal praying also for us, that God would open unto us a door of utterance, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in bonds:"

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"That I may make it manifest, as I ought to speak."

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"Walk in wisdom toward them that are without, redeeming the time."

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"Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man."

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