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## translationWords
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* [[en:tw:afflict]]
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* [[en:tw:christ]]
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* [[en:tw:church]]
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* [[en:tw:flesh]]
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* [[en:tw:gentile]]
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* [[en:tw:glory]]
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* [[en:tw:god]]
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* [[en:tw:holy]]
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* [[en:tw:rejoice]]
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* [[en:tw:serve]]
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* [[en:tw:suffer]]
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* [[en:tw:true]]
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* [[en:tw:wordofgod]]
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## translationNotes
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* **Now I rejoice** - "now I, Paul, Rejoice"
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* **for you** - "for you Colossian believers"
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* **in my sufferings for you** - "that I am suffering for your benefit" (UDB)
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* **fill up in my flesh what is lacking of the afflictions of Christ for his body’s sake** - Paul is speaking about the resistance and persecutions he continues to endure for the sake of the church. Christ revealed this hardship to Paul when he first became a believer.
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* **I serve the church** - "I, Paul, seek to meet the needs of the church"
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* **the secret truth** - "the mystery"
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* **was hidden for ages** - This refers to the time of creation until the time Peter Peter preached the gospel to the gentiles.
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* **been revealed to his holy ones** - "made clear to his disciples". This includes both Jew and Gentile.
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* **to whom God wanted to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles** - God wanted to make known to his people how truly wonderful his plan is for the Gentiles.
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* **confidence of glory** - "confidently expect to share in God's glory" (UDB)
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