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Pressure

Colossians 4:7-17

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In this world you will have trouble. But take

heart! I have overcome the world.

Pressure

John 16:33

Trouble

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Pressure

John 16:33

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Pressure

Colossians 4:7-17

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When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers intohis harvest field."

Pressure

Matthew 9:36-38

Compassion

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Pressure

Colossians 4:7-17

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I have worked much harder, been in prison more frequently, been flogged more severely, and been exposed to death again and again.

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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Five times I received from the Jews the forty lashes minus one.

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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I have been constantly on the move. I have been in danger from rivers, in danger from bandits, in danger from my own countrymen, in danger from Gentiles; in danger in the city, in danger in the country, in danger at sea; and in danger from false brothers.

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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I have labored and toiled and have often gone without sleep; I have known hunger and thirst and have often gone without food; I have been cold and naked.

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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Besides everything else, I face daily the pressure of my concern for all the churches.

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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Who is weak, and I do not feel weak? Who is led into sin, and I do not inwardly burn?

Pressure

2 Corinthians 11:23-29

Paul

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In this world you will have trouble. But take

heart! I have overcome the world.

Pressure

John 16:33

Trouble

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Pressure

Colossians 4:7-17

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Encouragement

Pressure

Colossians 4:7-8

Tychicus

Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord. I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.

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Pressure

Philemon

Onesimus

Formerly he was useless to you . . .

Useless

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Pressure

Colossians 4:8

Onesimus

Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you.

Faithful

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My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you

his greetings

Pressure

Colossians 4:7-15

Aristarchus

Suffer

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Mark, the cousin of Barnabas

Pressure

Colossians 4:10-11

Mark

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Barnabas wanted to take John, also called Mark, with them, but Paul did not think it wise to take him, because he had deserted them in Pamphylia and had not

continued with them in the work. They had such a sharp

disagreement that they parted company.

Pressure

Acts 15:36-39

Mark

Deserted

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sends you . . . greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of

Barnabas. (You have received instructions about

him; if he comes to you, welcome him).

Pressure

Colossians 4:10

Mark

Grace

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Pressure

Colossians 4:10-11

Justus

Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my fellow

workers for the kingdom of God, and they have proved a comfort to me.

Comfort

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Pressure

Colossians 4:12

Epaphras

Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of

God, mature and fully assured.

Prayer Warrior

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Pressure

Colossians 4:14

Luke

Our dear friend Luke, the doctor,and Demas send

greetings.

Dear Friend

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Pressure

2 Timothy 4:10

Demas

Demas, because he loved this world, has deserted me

Gave Up

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Pressure

Colossians 4:17

Archippus

Tell Archippus: "See to it that you complete the work you have

received in the Lord."

Procrastinate

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When he saw the crowds, he had compassion on them, because they were harassed and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd. Then he said to his disciples, "The harvest is plentiful but the workers are few. Ask the Lord of the harvest, therefore, to send out workers intohis harvest field."

Pressure

Matthew 9:36-38

Compassion

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Pressure

Colossians 4:7-17