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13 See p. 177.

13 See p. 177.

13See p. 177.

14See p. 39 with n. 5 (on Col. 1:2b).

15p61 (vid.) D and several cursives transpose the order: “loyalty and love” (τὴν πίστɩν ϰαὶ τὴν ἀγάπην for τὴν ἀγάπην ϰαὶ τὴν πίστɩν).

16Gk. πϱòς τòν ϰύϱɩoν ’Iησoῦν. A C and a few cursives read εἰς for πϱóς, as does D*, with the addition of Xϱɩστóν after ’Iησoῦν. 629 reads ἐν Xϱɩστῷ ’Iησoῦ.

17For παντòς ἀγαθoῦ F G and a few other witnesses read παντòς ἔϱγoυ ἀγαθoῦ (cf. Col. 1:10; also 2 Cor. 9:8; 2 Thess. 2:17; and in the Pastorals passim).

18Gk. ἐν ἡμῖν, for which ἐν ὑμῖν is read by P61 ℵ F G P 33 1739 1881 etc. lata b vg syr co.

19To εἰς Xϱɩστóν, ℵ2 D F G Ψ with the majority of cursives, lat syrpesh add ’Iησoῦν.

20Gk. ϰαϱάν, for which the majority of cursives read ϰάϱɩν (“grace”).

21Lit., “at your love” (ἐπὶ Image σoυ).

22On this thanksgiving and prayer-report see P. T. O’Brien, Introductory Thanksgivings in the Letters of Paul (Leiden, 1977), pp. 47-61; G. P. Wiles, Paul’s Intercessory Prayers (Cambridge, 1974), pp. 215-25.

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