7 As ye also learned of Epaphras our dear fellowservant, who is for you a faithful minister of Christ;
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You learned it from Epaphras, our dear fellow servant, who is a faithful minister of Christ on our behalf,
8 Who also declared unto us your love in the Spirit.
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and who also told us of your love in the Spirit.
9 For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding;
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For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you. We continually ask God to fill you with the knowledge of his will through all the wisdom and understanding that the Spirit gives,