Believers can rejoice with shouts of praise, because God is the king over all the nations.
In the thanksgiving section of Paul’s letter to the Colossians, he recognized their faith and love, which were based on their certain hope.
Because of a general persecution in Jerusalem, the believers were scattered and took the gospel to Judea and Samaria, where many believed in Christ.
Paul warned Christians about false teachers who would persuade them to boast in themselves instead of in Christ.
