Col 1:27 οἷς ἠθέλησεν ὁ θεὸς γνωρίσαι τί τὸ πλοῦτος τῆς δόξης τοῦ μυστηρίου τούτου ἐν τοῖς ἔθνεσιν, ὅ ἐστιν Χριστὸς ἐν ὑμῖν, ἡ ἐλπὶς τῆς δόξης God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. Reflecting on his own role in the proclamation of the word of God to the gentiles (1:24–29), Paul refers to God’s intention for the apostle’s service—God wanted to make known among the Gentiles the glorious wealth of this mystery, which