"Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord."

"And when this epistle is read among you, cause that it be read also in the church of the Laodiceans; and that ye likewise read the epistle from Laodicea."

"For I bear him record, that he hath a great zeal for you, and them that are in Laodicea, and them in Hierapolis."

"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."

"When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory."

"Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,"

"Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience."