Colossians 1:2

To the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

Cross-reference

Romans 1:7 Parallel

Romans 1:7 uses the exact same greeting: 'Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.'

1 Corinthians 1:2 also addresses 'saints' in a city, showing Paul's consistent greeting pattern for local churches.

Galatians 1:3 opens with the same grace-and-peace formula from God and Christ, a standard Pauline greeting.

Ephesians 1:1 has nearly identical wording—saints who are faithful in Christ—sharing the same greeting formula.

1 Peter 1:2 Parallel

1 Peter 1:2 also greets with 'grace and peace', though it adds 'multiplied'—still the same early Christian salutation.

2 Corinthians 1:2 opens with the identical grace-and-peace greeting formula typical of Paul's letters.

Titus 1:4 Parallel

Titus 1:4 has the same 'Grace and peace from God the Father' greeting — a standard Pauline opening.

2 Peter 1:2 Parallel

In 2 Peter 1:2, the same grace-and-peace greeting adds 'through the knowledge of God and Jesus our Lord,' specifying the source of that peace.

In Revelation 1:4, the identical 'grace and peace' greeting appears with a longer divine title: 'from him who is, and who was, and who is to come.'