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Colossians 1:24
Greetings from Paul and Timothy
Colossians 1:1 Cross References
| 1Thes 3:2 | |
| an | Rom 1:1; 1 Cor 1:1; 2 Cor 1:1; Eph 1:1 |
| Timotheus | Phil 1:1; 1Thes 1:1; 2Thes 1:1; Phm 1:1 |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:2 | and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith, |
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| Romans 1:1 | Paul, a servant of Christ Jesus, called to be an apostle, set apart for the gospel of God, |
| 1 Corinthians 1:1 | Paul, called by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and our brother Sosthenes, |
| 2 Corinthians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God, and Timothy our brother,To the church of God that is at Corinth, with all the saints who are in the whole of Achaia: |
| Ephesians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God,To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: |
| Timotheus | |
| Philippians 1:1 | Paul and Timothy, servants of Christ Jesus,To all the saints in Christ Jesus who are at Philippi, with the overseers and deacons: |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:1 | Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy,To the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ:Grace to you and peace. |
| 2 Thessalonians 1:1 | Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy,To the church of the Thessalonians in God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: |
| Philemon 1:1 | Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus, and Timothy our brother,To Philemon our beloved fellow worker |
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Colossians 1:2 Cross References
| faithful | 1 Cor 4:17; Eph 6:21 |
| Grace | Rom 1:7; Gal 1:3; 1 Pet 1:2; 2 Pet 1:2; Jude 1:2; Rev 1:4 |
| the saints | Ps 16:3; 1 Cor 1:2; Gal 3:9; Eph 1:1 |
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| 1 Corinthians 4:17 | That is why I sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, to remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church. |
| Ephesians 6:21 | So that you also may know how I am and what I am doing, Tychicus the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord will tell you everything. |
| Grace | |
| Romans 1:7 | To all those in Rome who are loved by God and called to be saints:Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
| Galatians 1:3 | Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, |
| 1 Peter 1:2 | according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood:May grace and peace be multiplied to you. |
| 2 Peter 1:2 | May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. |
| Jude 1:2 | May mercy, peace, and love be multiplied to you. |
| Revelation 1:4 | John to the seven churches that are in Asia:Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, |
| the saints | |
| Psalms 16:3 | As for the saints in the land, they are the excellent ones, in whom is all my delight. |
| 1 Corinthians 1:2 | To the church of God that is in Corinth, to those sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints together with all those who in every place call upon the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, both their Lord and ours: |
| Galatians 3:9 | So then, those who are of faith are blessed along with Abraham, the man of faith. |
| Ephesians 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God,To the saints who are in Ephesus, and are faithful in Christ Jesus: |
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Colossians 1:3 Cross References
| give | Rom 1:8; Rom 1:9; 1 Cor 1:4; Eph 1:15; Phil 1:3-5; Phil 4:6; 1Thes 1:2 |
| praying | Eph 3:14-19; Phil 1:9-11; Col 1:9; Col 1:13; 1Thes 3:10-13; 2Thes 2:16; 2Thes 2:17; 2 Tim 1:3 |
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| Romans 1:8 | First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. |
| Romans 1:9 | For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you |
| 1 Corinthians 1:4 | I give thanks to my God always for you because of the grace of God that was given you in Christ Jesus, |
| Ephesians 1:15 | For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, |
| Philippians 1:3 | I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, |
| Philippians 1:4 | always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, |
| Philippians 1:5 | because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now. |
| Philippians 4:6 | do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:2 | We give thanks to God always for all of you, constantly mentioning you in our prayers, |
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| Ephesians 3:14 | For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, |
| Ephesians 3:15 | from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, |
| Ephesians 3:16 | that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, |
| Ephesians 3:17 | so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith--that you, being rooted and grounded in love, |
| Ephesians 3:18 | may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, |
| Ephesians 3:19 | and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. |
| Philippians 1:9 | And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, |
| Philippians 1:10 | so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, |
| Philippians 1:11 | filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. |
| Colossians 1:9 | And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, |
| Colossians 1:13 | He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:10 | as we pray most earnestly night and day that we may see you face to face and supply what is lacking in your faith? |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:11 | Now may our God and Father himself, and our Lord Jesus, direct our way to you, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:12 | and may the Lord make you increase and abound in love for one another and for all, as we do for you, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:13 | so that he may establish your hearts blameless in holiness before our God and Father, at the coming of our Lord Jesus with all his saints. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:16 | Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:17 | comfort your hearts and establish them in every good work and word. |
| 2 Timothy 1:3 | I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day. |
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Colossians 1:4 Cross References
| faith | Gal 5:6; 1Thes 1:3; 1Thes 4:9; 1Thes 4:10; 2Thes 1:3; Phm 1:5; 1 Pet 1:21-23; 1 Jhn 3:14; 1 Jhn 3:23; 1 Jhn 4:16 |
| the love | Heb 6:10 |
| we | 2 Cor 7:7; Eph 1:15; Col 1:9; 1Thes 3:6; 3 Jhn 1:3; 3 Jhn 1:4 |
| faith | |
| Galatians 5:6 | For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision counts for anything, but only faith working through love. |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:3 | remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:9 | Now concerning brotherly love you have no need for anyone to write to you, for you yourselves have been taught by God to love one another, |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:10 | for that indeed is what you are doing to all the brothers throughout Macedonia. But we urge you, brothers, to do this more and more, |
| 2 Thessalonians 1:3 | We ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers, as is right, because your faith is growing abundantly, and the love of every one of you for one another is increasing. |
| Philemon 1:5 | because I hear of your love and of the faith that you have toward the Lord Jesus and all the saints, |
| 1 Peter 1:21 | who through him are believers in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God. |
| 1 Peter 1:22 | Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, |
| 1 Peter 1:23 | since you have been born again, not of perishable seed but of imperishable, through the living and abiding word of God; |
| 1 John 3:14 | We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death. |
| 1 John 3:23 | And this is his commandment, that we believe in the name of his Son Jesus Christ and love one another, just as he has commanded us. |
| 1 John 4:16 | So we have come to know and to believe the love that God has for us. God is love, and whoever abides in love abides in God, and God abides in him. |
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| Hebrews 6:10 | For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love that you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do. |
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| 2 Corinthians 7:7 | and not only by his coming but also by the comfort with which he was comforted by you, as he told us of your longing, your mourning, your zeal for me, so that I rejoiced still more. |
| Ephesians 1:15 | For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, |
| Colossians 1:9 | And so, from the day we heard, we have not ceased to pray for you, asking that you may be filled with the knowledge of his will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:6 | But now that Timothy has come to us from you, and has brought us the good news of your faith and love and reported that you always remember us kindly and long to see us, as we long to see you-- |
| 3 John 1:3 | For I rejoiced greatly when the brothers came and testified to your truth, as indeed you are walking in the truth. |
| 3 John 1:4 | I have no greater joy than to hear that my children are walking in the truth. |
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Colossians 1:5 Cross References
| Titus 1:2 | |
| laid | Ps 31:19; Matt 6:19; Matt 6:20; Luke 12:33; 2 Tim 4:8; 1 Pet 1:3; 1 Pet 1:4 |
| the hope | Acts 23:6; Acts 24:15; Acts 26:6; Acts 26:7; 1 Cor 13:13; 1 Cor 15:19; Gal 5:5; Eph 1:18; Eph 1:19; Col 1:23; Col 1:27; 2Thes 2:16; Heb 7:19; 1 Pet 3:15; 1 Jhn 3:3 |
| the word | Acts 10:36; Acts 13:26; Rom 10:8; 2 Cor 5:19; 2 Cor 6:7; Eph 1:13; Col 3:16; 1Thes 2:13; 1 Tim 1:15; 1 Pet 2:2 |
| Titus 1:2 | in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began |
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| Psalms 31:19 | Oh, how abundant is your goodness, which you have stored up for those who fear you and worked for those who take refuge in you, in the sight of the children of mankind! |
| Matthew 6:19 | "Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal, |
| Matthew 6:20 | but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys and where thieves do not break in and steal. |
| Luke 12:33 | Sell your possessions, and give to the needy. Provide yourselves with moneybags that do not grow old, with a treasure in the heavens that does not fail, where no thief approaches and no moth destroys. |
| 2 Timothy 4:8 | Henceforth there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous judge, will award to me on that Day, and not only to me but also to all who have loved his appearing. |
| 1 Peter 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, |
| 1 Peter 1:4 | to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, |
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| Acts 23:6 | Now when Paul perceived that one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees. It is with respect to the hope and the resurrection of the dead that I am on trial." |
| Acts 24:15 | having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept, that there will be a resurrection of both the just and the unjust. |
| Acts 26:6 | And now I stand here on trial because of my hope in the promise made by God to our fathers, |
| Acts 26:7 | to which our twelve tribes hope to attain, as they earnestly worship night and day. And for this hope I am accused by Jews, O king! |
| 1 Corinthians 13:13 | So now faith, hope, and love abide, these three; but the greatest of these is love. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:19 | If in Christ we have hope in this life only, we are of all people most to be pitied. |
| Galatians 5:5 | For through the Spirit, by faith, we ourselves eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness. |
| Ephesians 1:18 | having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, |
| Ephesians 1:19 | and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might |
| Colossians 1:23 | if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister. |
| Colossians 1:27 | To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:16 | Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, |
| Hebrews 7:19 | (for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God. |
| 1 Peter 3:15 | but in your hearts regard Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; |
| 1 John 3:3 | And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. |
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| Acts 10:36 | As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all), |
| Acts 13:26 | "Brothers, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to us has been sent the message of this salvation. |
| Romans 10:8 | But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart" (that is, the word of faith that we proclaim); |
| 2 Corinthians 5:19 | that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:7 | by truthful speech, and the power of God; with the weapons of righteousness for the right hand and for the left; |
| Ephesians 1:13 | In him you also, when you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation, and believed in him, were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit, |
| Colossians 3:16 | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:13 | And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers. |
| 1 Timothy 1:15 | The saying is trustworthy and deserving of full acceptance, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners, of whom I am the foremost. |
| 1 Peter 2:2 | Like newborn infants, long for the pure spiritual milk, that by it you may grow up to salvation-- |
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Colossians 1:6 Cross References
| Eph 4:21 | |
| bringeth | Mark 4:8; Mark 4:26-29; John 15:16; Acts 12:24; Rom 1:13; Rom 15:28; Eph 5:9; Phil 1:11; Phil 4:17; Col 1:10 |
| in truth | John 4:23 |
| is come | Ps 98:3; Matt 24:14; Matt 28:19; Mark 16:15; Rom 10:18; Rom 15:19; Rom 16:26; 2 Cor 10:14; Col 1:23 |
| knew | Ps 110:3; Acts 11:18; Acts 16:14; Acts 26:18; 1 Cor 15:10; 1 Cor 15:11; 2 Cor 6:1; Eph 3:2; Eph 4:23; 1Thes 1:5; 1Thes 2:13; 2Thes 2:13; Titus 2:11; Titus 2:12; 1 Pet 1:2; 1 Pet 1:3; 1 Pet 5:12 |
| since | Rom 10:17 |
| Ephesians 4:21 | assuming that you have heard about him and were taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus, |
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| Mark 4:8 | And other seeds fell into good soil and produced grain, growing up and increasing and yielding thirtyfold and sixtyfold and a hundredfold." |
| Mark 4:26 | And he said, "The kingdom of God is as if a man should scatter seed on the ground. |
| Mark 4:27 | He sleeps and rises night and day, and the seed sprouts and grows; he knows not how. |
| Mark 4:28 | The earth produces by itself, first the blade, then the ear, then the full grain in the ear. |
| Mark 4:29 | But when the grain is ripe, at once he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come." |
| John 15:16 | You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. |
| Acts 12:24 | But the word of God increased and multiplied. |
| Romans 1:13 | I want you to know, brothers, that I have often intended to come to you (but thus far have been prevented), in order that I may reap some harvest among you as well as among the rest of the Gentiles. |
| Romans 15:28 | When therefore I have completed this and have delivered to them what has been collected, I will leave for Spain by way of you. |
| Ephesians 5:9 | (for the fruit of light is found in all that is good and right and true), |
| Philippians 1:11 | filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. |
| Philippians 4:17 | Not that I seek the gift, but I seek the fruit that increases to your credit. |
| Colossians 1:10 | so as to walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing to him, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God. |
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| John 4:23 | But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. |
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| Psalms 98:3 | He has remembered his steadfast love and faithfulness to the house of Israel. All the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God. |
| Matthew 24:14 | And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come. |
| Matthew 28:19 | Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, |
| Mark 16:15 | And he said to them, "Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. |
| Romans 10:18 | But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for "Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world." |
| Romans 15:19 | by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God--so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ; |
| Romans 16:26 | but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith-- |
| 2 Corinthians 10:14 | For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. We were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ. |
| Colossians 1:23 | if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister. |
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| Psalms 110:3 | Your people will offer themselves freely on the day of your power, in holy garments; from the womb of the morning, the dew of your youth will be yours. |
| Acts 11:18 | When they heard these things they fell silent. And they glorified God, saying, "Then to the Gentiles also God has granted repentance that leads to life." |
| Acts 16:14 | One who heard us was a woman named Lydia, from the city of Thyatira, a seller of purple goods, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to pay attention to what was said by Paul. |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.' |
| 1 Corinthians 15:10 | But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:11 | Whether then it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:1 | Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. |
| Ephesians 3:2 | assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you, |
| Ephesians 4:23 | and to be renewed in the spirit of your minds, |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:5 | because our gospel came to you not only in word, but also in power and in the Holy Spirit and with full conviction. You know what kind of men we proved to be among you for your sake. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:13 | And we also thank God constantly for this, that when you received the word of God, which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men but as what it really is, the word of God, which is at work in you believers. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:13 | But we ought always to give thanks to God for you, brothers beloved by the Lord, because God chose you as the firstfruits to be saved, through sanctification by the Spirit and belief in the truth. |
| Titus 2:11 | For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people, |
| Titus 2:12 | training us to renounce ungodliness and worldly passions, and to live self-controlled, upright, and godly lives in the present age, |
| 1 Peter 1:2 | according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood:May grace and peace be multiplied to you. |
| 1 Peter 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, |
| 1 Peter 5:12 | By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and declaring that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it. |
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| Romans 10:17 | So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. |
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Colossians 1:7 Cross References
| Col 4:7 | |
| a | Num 12:7; Matt 24:45; Matt 25:21; 1 Cor 4:2; 1 Cor 4:17; 1 Cor 7:25; 2 Cor 11:23; Eph 5:21; 1 Tim 4:6; 2 Tim 2:2; Heb 2:17; Heb 3:2 |
| Epaphras | Col 4:12; Phm 1:23 |
| our | Phil 2:19-22; Phil 2:25 |
| Colossians 4:7 | Tychicus will tell you all about my activities. He is a beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord. |
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| Numbers 12:7 | Not so with my servant Moses. He is faithful in all my house. |
| Matthew 24:45 | "Who then is the faithful and wise servant, whom his master has set over his household, to give them their food at the proper time? |
| Matthew 25:21 | His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful servant. You have been faithful over a little; I will set you over much. Enter into the joy of your master.' |
| 1 Corinthians 4:2 | Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:17 | That is why I sent you Timothy, my beloved and faithful child in the Lord, to remind you of my ways in Christ, as I teach them everywhere in every church. |
| 1 Corinthians 7:25 | Now concerning the betrothed, I have no command from the Lord, but I give my judgment as one who by the Lord's mercy is trustworthy. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:23 | Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one--I am talking like a madman--with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death. |
| Ephesians 5:21 | submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ. |
| 1 Timothy 4:6 | If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed. |
| 2 Timothy 2:2 | and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. |
| Hebrews 2:17 | Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. |
| Hebrews 3:2 | who was faithful to him who appointed him, just as Moses also was faithful in all God's house. |
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| Colossians 4:12 | Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God. |
| Philemon 1:23 | Epaphras, my fellow prisoner in Christ Jesus, sends greetings to you, |
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| Philippians 2:19 | I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be cheered by news of you. |
| Philippians 2:20 | For I have no one like him, who will be genuinely concerned for your welfare. |
| Philippians 2:21 | They all seek their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ. |
| Philippians 2:22 | But you know Timothy's proven worth, how as a son with a father he has served with me in the gospel. |
| Philippians 2:25 | I have thought it necessary to send to you Epaphroditus my brother and fellow worker and fellow soldier, and your messenger and minister to my need, |
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Colossians 1:8 Cross References
| Rom 5:5; Rom 15:30; Gal 5:22; Col 1:4; 2 Tim 1:7; 1 Pet 1:22 | |
| Romans 5:5 | and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. |
| Romans 15:30 | I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God on my behalf, |
| Galatians 5:22 | But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, |
| Colossians 1:4 | since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, |
| 2 Timothy 1:7 | for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. |
| 1 Peter 1:22 | Having purified your souls by your obedience to the truth for a sincere brotherly love, love one another earnestly from a pure heart, |
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Colossians 1:9 Cross References
| do | 1 Sam 12:23; Acts 12:5; Phil 1:4; 1Thes 1:3; 1Thes 5:17; 2Thes 1:11; 2 Tim 1:3; 2 Tim 1:4; Phm 1:4 |
| of his | Ps 143:10; John 7:17; Rom 12:2; Eph 5:10; Eph 5:17; Eph 6:6; Col 4:12; Heb 10:36; Heb 13:21; 1 Pet 2:15; 1 Pet 4:2; 1 Jhn 2:17 |
| since | Rom 1:8-10; Eph 1:15; Eph 1:16; Col 1:3; Col 1:4; Col 1:6 |
| spiritual | 1 Jhn 5:20 |
| that ye | 1 Cor 1:5; Eph 1:15-20; Eph 3:14-19; Phil 1:9-11 |
| wisdom | Ps 119:99; Eph 1:8; Col 3:16; Col 4:5; James 1:5; James 3:17 |
| do | |
| 1 Samuel 12:23 | Moreover, as for me, far be it from me that I should sin against the LORD by ceasing to pray for you, and I will instruct you in the good and the right way. |
| Acts 12:5 | So Peter was kept in prison, but earnest prayer for him was made to God by the church. |
| Philippians 1:4 | always in every prayer of mine for you all making my prayer with joy, |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:3 | remembering before our God and Father your work of faith and labor of love and steadfastness of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:17 | pray without ceasing, |
| 2 Thessalonians 1:11 | To this end we always pray for you, that our God may make you worthy of his calling and may fulfill every resolve for good and every work of faith by his power, |
| 2 Timothy 1:3 | I thank God whom I serve, as did my ancestors, with a clear conscience, as I remember you constantly in my prayers night and day. |
| 2 Timothy 1:4 | As I remember your tears, I long to see you, that I may be filled with joy. |
| Philemon 1:4 | I thank my God always when I remember you in my prayers, |
| of his | |
| Psalms 143:10 | Teach me to do your will, for you are my God! Let your good Spirit lead me on level ground! |
| John 7:17 | If anyone's will is to do God's will, he will know whether the teaching is from God or whether I am speaking on my own authority. |
| Romans 12:2 | Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect. |
| Ephesians 5:10 | and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. |
| Ephesians 5:17 | Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is. |
| Ephesians 6:6 | not by the way of eye-service, as people-pleasers, but as servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart, |
| Colossians 4:12 | Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God. |
| Hebrews 10:36 | For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised. |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| 1 Peter 2:15 | For this is the will of God, that by doing good you should put to silence the ignorance of foolish people. |
| 1 Peter 4:2 | so as to live for the rest of the time in the flesh no longer for human passions but for the will of God. |
| 1 John 2:17 | And the world is passing away along with its desires, but whoever does the will of God abides forever. |
| since | |
| Romans 1:8 | First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed in all the world. |
| Romans 1:9 | For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I mention you |
| Romans 1:10 | always in my prayers, asking that somehow by God's will I may now at last succeed in coming to you. |
| Ephesians 1:15 | For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, |
| Ephesians 1:16 | I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, |
| Colossians 1:3 | We always thank God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, when we pray for you, |
| Colossians 1:4 | since we heard of your faith in Christ Jesus and of the love that you have for all the saints, |
| Colossians 1:6 | which has come to you, as indeed in the whole world it is bearing fruit and growing--as it also does among you, since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth, |
| spiritual | |
| 1 John 5:20 | And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. |
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| 1 Corinthians 1:5 | that in every way you were enriched in him in all speech and all knowledge-- |
| Ephesians 1:15 | For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, |
| Ephesians 1:16 | I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, |
| Ephesians 1:18 | having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, |
| Ephesians 1:19 | and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might |
| Ephesians 1:20 | that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places, |
| Ephesians 3:14 | For this reason I bow my knees before the Father, |
| Ephesians 3:15 | from whom every family in heaven and on earth is named, |
| Ephesians 3:16 | that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, |
| Ephesians 3:17 | so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith--that you, being rooted and grounded in love, |
| Ephesians 3:18 | may have strength to comprehend with all the saints what is the breadth and length and height and depth, |
| Ephesians 3:19 | and to know the love of Christ that surpasses knowledge, that you may be filled with all the fullness of God. |
| Philippians 1:9 | And it is my prayer that your love may abound more and more, with knowledge and all discernment, |
| Philippians 1:10 | so that you may approve what is excellent, and so be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, |
| Philippians 1:11 | filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. |
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| Psalms 119:99 | I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation. |
| Ephesians 1:8 | which he lavished upon us, in all wisdom and insight |
| Colossians 3:16 | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. |
| Colossians 4:5 | Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. |
| James 1:5 | If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him. |
| James 3:17 | But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, open to reason, full of mercy and good fruits, impartial and sincere. |
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Colossians 1:10 Cross References
| Eph 5:10 | |
| all | Prov 16:7; Phil 4:18; Col 3:20; 1Thes 4:1; 2 Tim 2:4; Heb 11:5; Heb 13:16; 1 Jhn 3:22 |
| fruitful | John 15:8; John 15:16; Gal 5:22; Gal 5:23; Eph 2:10; Phil 1:11; Titus 3:1; Titus 3:14; Heb 13:21; 2 Pet 1:8 |
| increasing | Isa 53:11; Dan 12:4; Hab 2:14; John 17:3; 2 Cor 2:14; 2 Cor 4:6; 2 Cor 9:8; Eph 1:17; Eph 4:13; Col 2:19; 2 Pet 1:2; 2 Pet 1:3; 2 Pet 3:18; 1 Jhn 5:20 |
| ye | Mic 4:5; Rom 4:12; Rom 6:4; Eph 4:1; Eph 5:2; Eph 5:15; Phil 1:27; Col 2:6; Col 4:5; 1Thes 2:12 |
| Ephesians 5:10 | and try to discern what is pleasing to the Lord. |
| all | |
| Proverbs 16:7 | When a man's ways please the LORD, he makes even his enemies to be at peace with him. |
| Philippians 4:18 | I have received full payment, and more. I am well supplied, having received from Epaphroditus the gifts you sent, a fragrant offering, a sacrifice acceptable and pleasing to God. |
| Colossians 3:20 | Children, obey your parents in everything, for this pleases the Lord. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:1 | Finally, then, brothers, we ask and urge you in the Lord Jesus, that as you received from us how you ought to live and to please God, just as you are doing, that you do so more and more. |
| 2 Timothy 2:4 | No soldier gets entangled in civilian pursuits, since his aim is to please the one who enlisted him. |
| Hebrews 11:5 | By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. |
| Hebrews 13:16 | Do not neglect to do good and to share what you have, for such sacrifices are pleasing to God. |
| 1 John 3:22 | and whatever we ask we receive from him, because we keep his commandments and do what pleases him. |
| fruitful | |
| John 15:8 | By this my Father is glorified, that you bear much fruit and so prove to be my disciples. |
| John 15:16 | You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you. |
| Galatians 5:22 | But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, |
| Galatians 5:23 | gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. |
| Ephesians 2:10 | For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. |
| Philippians 1:11 | filled with the fruit of righteousness that comes through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God. |
| Titus 3:1 | Remind them to be submissive to rulers and authorities, to be obedient, to be ready for every good work, |
| Titus 3:14 | And let our people learn to devote themselves to good works, so as to help cases of urgent need, and not be unfruitful. |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| 2 Peter 1:8 | For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| increasing | |
| Isaiah 53:11 | Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous, and he shall bear their iniquities. |
| Daniel 12:4 | But you, Daniel, shut up the words and seal the book, until the time of the end. Many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall increase." |
| Habakkuk 2:14 | For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea. |
| John 17:3 | And this is eternal life, that they know you the only true God, and Jesus Christ whom you have sent. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:14 | But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:6 | For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. |
| 2 Corinthians 9:8 | And God is able to make all grace abound to you, so that having all sufficiency in all things at all times, you may abound in every good work. |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, |
| Ephesians 4:13 | until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, |
| Colossians 2:19 | and not holding fast to the Head, from whom the whole body, nourished and knit together through its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God. |
| 2 Peter 1:2 | May grace and peace be multiplied to you in the knowledge of God and of Jesus our Lord. |
| 2 Peter 1:3 | His divine power has granted to us all things that pertain to life and godliness, through the knowledge of him who called us to his own glory and excellence, |
| 2 Peter 3:18 | But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen. |
| 1 John 5:20 | And we know that the Son of God has come and has given us understanding, so that we may know him who is true; and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life. |
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| Micah 4:5 | For all the peoples walk each in the name of its god, but we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever. |
| Romans 4:12 | and to make him the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised. |
| Romans 6:4 | We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too might walk in newness of life. |
| Ephesians 4:1 | I therefore, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling to which you have been called, |
| Ephesians 5:2 | And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. |
| Ephesians 5:15 | Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, |
| Philippians 1:27 | Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel, |
| Colossians 2:6 | Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, |
| Colossians 4:5 | Conduct yourselves wisely toward outsiders, making the best use of the time. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:12 | we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory. |
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Colossians 1:11 Cross References
| his | Ex 15:6; Ps 63:2; Acts 1:8; 2 Cor 4:7; Jude 1:25 |
| Strengthened | Isa 45:24; 2 Cor 12:9; Eph 3:16; Eph 6:10; Phil 4:13 |
| unto | Prov 24:10; Acts 5:41; Rom 2:7; Rom 5:3-5; 2 Cor 6:4-6; 2 Cor 12:9; 2 Cor 12:10; Eph 4:2; 1Thes 3:3; 1Thes 3:4; 2 Tim 2:1-3; Heb 10:34-38; Heb 11:34-38; Heb 12:1; Heb 12:2; James 1:2-4; James 5:7; James 5:8; 2 Pet 1:6; Rev 14:12 |
| his | |
| Exodus 15:6 | Your right hand, O LORD, glorious in power, your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy. |
| Psalms 63:2 | So I have looked upon you in the sanctuary, beholding your power and glory. |
| Acts 1:8 | But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth." |
| 2 Corinthians 4:7 | But we have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us. |
| Jude 1:25 | to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen. |
| Strengthened | |
| Isaiah 45:24 | "Only in the LORD, it shall be said of me, are righteousness and strength; to him shall come and be ashamed all who were incensed against him. |
| 2 Corinthians 12:9 | But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
| Ephesians 3:16 | that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, |
| Ephesians 6:10 | Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. |
| Philippians 4:13 | I can do all things through him who strengthens me. |
| unto | |
| Proverbs 24:10 | If you faint in the day of adversity, your strength is small. |
| Acts 5:41 | Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name. |
| Romans 2:7 | to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life; |
| Romans 5:3 | More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, |
| Romans 5:4 | and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, |
| Romans 5:5 | and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:4 | but as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way: by great endurance, in afflictions, hardships, calamities, |
| 2 Corinthians 6:5 | beatings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, hunger; |
| 2 Corinthians 6:6 | by purity, knowledge, patience, kindness, the Holy Spirit, genuine love; |
| 2 Corinthians 12:9 | But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
| 2 Corinthians 12:10 | For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. |
| Ephesians 4:2 | with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another in love, |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:3 | that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:4 | For when we were with you, we kept telling you beforehand that we were to suffer affliction, just as it has come to pass, and just as you know. |
| 2 Timothy 2:1 | You then, my child, be strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus, |
| 2 Timothy 2:2 | and what you have heard from me in the presence of many witnesses entrust to faithful men who will be able to teach others also. |
| 2 Timothy 2:3 | Share in suffering as a good soldier of Christ Jesus. |
| Hebrews 10:34 | For you had compassion on those in prison, and you joyfully accepted the plundering of your property, since you knew that you yourselves had a better possession and an abiding one. |
| Hebrews 10:35 | Therefore do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. |
| Hebrews 10:36 | For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of God you may receive what is promised. |
| Hebrews 10:37 | For, "Yet a little while, and the coming one will come and will not delay; |
| Hebrews 10:38 | but my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him." |
| Hebrews 11:34 | quenched the power of fire, escaped the edge of the sword, were made strong out of weakness, became mighty in war, put foreign armies to flight. |
| Hebrews 11:35 | Women received back their dead by resurrection. Some were tortured, refusing to accept release, so that they might rise again to a better life. |
| Hebrews 11:36 | Others suffered mocking and flogging, and even chains and imprisonment. |
| Hebrews 11:37 | They were stoned, they were sawn in two, they were killed with the sword. They went about in skins of sheep and goats, destitute, afflicted, mistreated-- |
| Hebrews 11:38 | of whom the world was not worthy--wandering about in deserts and mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. |
| Hebrews 12:1 | Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, |
| Hebrews 12:2 | looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God. |
| James 1:2 | Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, |
| James 1:3 | for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. |
| James 1:4 | And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. |
| James 5:7 | Be patient, therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient about it, until it receives the early and the late rains. |
| James 5:8 | You also, be patient. Establish your hearts, for the coming of the Lord is at hand. |
| 2 Peter 1:6 | and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, |
| Revelation 14:12 | Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus. |
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Colossians 1:12 Cross References
| Giving | 1 Chr 29:20; Ps 79:13; Ps 107:21; Ps 107:22; Ps 116:7; Dan 2:23; Eph 5:4; Eph 5:20; Col 3:15; Col 3:17 |
| in | Ps 36:9; Ps 97:11; Prov 4:18; Isa 60:19; Isa 60:20; Heb 12:23; Rev 21:23; Rev 22:5 |
| inheritance | Matt 25:34; Acts 20:32; Acts 26:18; Rom 8:17; Eph 1:11; Eph 1:18; 1 Pet 1:2-5 |
| made | 1 Kgs 6:7; Prov 16:1; Rom 8:29; Rom 8:30; Rom 9:23; 2 Cor 5:5; Titus 2:14; Rev 22:14 |
| partakers | Rom 11:17; Rom 15:27; 1 Cor 9:23; Eph 3:6; Heb 3:1; Heb 3:14; 1 Pet 5:1; 1 Jhn 3:1-3 |
| the Father | John 4:23; John 14:6; John 20:17; 1 Cor 8:6; Eph 4:6; Col 2:2; James 3:9; 1 Jhn 1:3 |
| Giving | |
| 1 Chronicles 29:20 | Then David said to all the assembly, "Bless the LORD your God." And all the assembly blessed the LORD, the God of their fathers, and bowed their heads and paid homage to the LORD and to the king. |
| Psalms 79:13 | But we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will give thanks to you forever; from generation to generation we will recount your praise. |
| Psalms 107:21 | Let them thank the LORD for his steadfast love, for his wondrous works to the children of man! |
| Psalms 107:22 | And let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving, and tell of his deeds in songs of joy! |
| Psalms 116:7 | Return, O my soul, to your rest; for the LORD has dealt bountifully with you. |
| Daniel 2:23 | To you, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, for you have given me wisdom and might, and have now made known to me what we asked of you, for you have made known to us the king's matter." |
| Ephesians 5:4 | Let there be no filthiness nor foolish talk nor crude joking, which are out of place, but instead let there be thanksgiving. |
| Ephesians 5:20 | giving thanks always and for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, |
| Colossians 3:15 | And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. |
| Colossians 3:17 | And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. |
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| Psalms 36:9 | For with you is the fountain of life; in your light do we see light. |
| Psalms 97:11 | Light is sown for the righteous, and joy for the upright in heart. |
| Proverbs 4:18 | But the path of the righteous is like the light of dawn, which shines brighter and brighter until full day. |
| Isaiah 60:19 | The sun shall be no more your light by day, nor for brightness shall the moon give you light; but the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your God will be your glory. |
| Isaiah 60:20 | Your sun shall no more go down, nor your moon withdraw itself; for the LORD will be your everlasting light, and your days of mourning shall be ended. |
| Hebrews 12:23 | and to the assembly of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the judge of all, and to the spirits of the righteous made perfect, |
| Revelation 21:23 | And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. |
| Revelation 22:5 | And night will be no more. They will need no light of lamp or sun, for the Lord God will be their light, and they will reign forever and ever. |
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| Matthew 25:34 | Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. |
| Acts 20:32 | And now I commend you to God and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up and to give you the inheritance among all those who are sanctified. |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.' |
| Romans 8:17 | and if children, then heirs--heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, provided we suffer with him in order that we may also be glorified with him. |
| Ephesians 1:11 | In him we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according to the purpose of him who works all things according to the counsel of his will, |
| Ephesians 1:18 | having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, |
| 1 Peter 1:2 | according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood:May grace and peace be multiplied to you. |
| 1 Peter 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, |
| 1 Peter 1:4 | to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, |
| 1 Peter 1:5 | who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. |
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| 1 Kings 6:7 | When the house was built, it was with stone prepared at the quarry, so that neither hammer nor axe nor any tool of iron was heard in the house while it was being built. |
| Proverbs 16:1 | The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from the LORD. |
| Romans 8:29 | For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. |
| Romans 8:30 | And those whom he predestined he also called, and those whom he called he also justified, and those whom he justified he also glorified. |
| Romans 9:23 | in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory-- |
| 2 Corinthians 5:5 | He who has prepared us for this very thing is God, who has given us the Spirit as a guarantee. |
| Titus 2:14 | who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. |
| Revelation 22:14 | Blessed are those who wash their robes, so that they may have the right to the tree of life and that they may enter the city by the gates. |
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| Romans 11:17 | But if some of the branches were broken off, and you, although a wild olive shoot, were grafted in among the others and now share in the nourishing root of the olive tree, |
| Romans 15:27 | For they were pleased to do it, and indeed they owe it to them. For if the Gentiles have come to share in their spiritual blessings, they ought also to be of service to them in material blessings. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:23 | I do it all for the sake of the gospel, that I may share with them in its blessings. |
| Ephesians 3:6 | This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel. |
| Hebrews 3:1 | Therefore, holy brothers, you who share in a heavenly calling, consider Jesus, the apostle and high priest of our confession, |
| Hebrews 3:14 | For we share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end. |
| 1 Peter 5:1 | So I exhort the elders among you, as a fellow elder and a witness of the sufferings of Christ, as well as a partaker in the glory that is going to be revealed: |
| 1 John 3:1 | See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. |
| 1 John 3:2 | Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. |
| 1 John 3:3 | And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. |
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| John 4:23 | But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. |
| John 14:6 | Jesus said to him, "I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me. |
| John 20:17 | Jesus said to her, "Do not cling to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father; but go to my brothers and say to them, 'I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.'" |
| 1 Corinthians 8:6 | yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. |
| Ephesians 4:6 | one God and Father of all, who is over all and through all and in all. |
| Colossians 2:2 | that their hearts may be encouraged, being knit together in love, to reach all the riches of full assurance of understanding and the knowledge of God's mystery, which is Christ, |
| James 3:9 | With it we bless our Lord and Father, and with it we curse people who are made in the likeness of God. |
| 1 John 1:3 | that which we have seen and heard we proclaim also to you, so that you too may have fellowship with us; and indeed our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son Jesus Christ. |
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Colossians 1:13 Cross References
| and | Luke 13:24; John 5:24; Rom 6:17-22; 1 Cor 6:9-11; 2 Cor 6:17; 2 Cor 6:18; Eph 2:3-10; 1Thes 2:12; Titus 3:3-6; 2 Pet 1:11; 1 Jhn 3:14 |
| delivered | Isa 49:24; Isa 49:25; Isa 53:12; Matt 12:29; Matt 12:30; Acts 26:18; Heb 2:14 |
| his dear Son | Isa 42:1; Matt 3:17; Matt 17:5; John 3:35; John 17:24; Eph 1:6 |
| the kingdom | Ps 2:6; Ps 2:7; Isa 9:6; Isa 9:7; Dan 7:13; Dan 7:14; Zech 9:9; Matt 25:34; Rom 14:17; 1 Cor 15:23-25 |
| the power | Luke 22:53; John 12:31; John 12:32; 2 Cor 4:4; Eph 4:18; Eph 5:8; Eph 6:12; 1 Pet 2:9; 1 Jhn 2:8; 1 Jhn 3:8 |
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| Luke 13:24 | "Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. |
| John 5:24 | Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life. He does not come into judgment, but has passed from death to life. |
| Romans 6:17 | But thanks be to God, that you who were once slaves of sin have become obedient from the heart to the standard of teaching to which you were committed, |
| Romans 6:18 | and, having been set free from sin, have become slaves of righteousness. |
| Romans 6:19 | I am speaking in human terms, because of your natural limitations. For just as you once presented your members as slaves to impurity and to lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves to righteousness leading to sanctification. |
| Romans 6:20 | For when you were slaves of sin, you were free in regard to righteousness. |
| Romans 6:21 | But what fruit were you getting at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death. |
| Romans 6:22 | But now that you have been set free from sin and have become slaves of God, the fruit you get leads to sanctification and its end, eternal life. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:9 | Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, |
| 1 Corinthians 6:10 | nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:11 | And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:17 | Therefore go out from their midst, and be separate from them, says the Lord, and touch no unclean thing; then I will welcome you, |
| 2 Corinthians 6:18 | and I will be a father to you, and you shall be sons and daughters to me, says the Lord Almighty." |
| Ephesians 2:3 | among whom we all once lived in the passions of our flesh, carrying out the desires of the body and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, like the rest of mankind. |
| Ephesians 2:4 | But God, being rich in mercy, because of the great love with which he loved us, |
| Ephesians 2:5 | even when we were dead in our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ--by grace you have been saved-- |
| Ephesians 2:6 | and raised us up with him and seated us with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus, |
| Ephesians 2:7 | so that in the coming ages he might show the immeasurable riches of his grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus. |
| Ephesians 2:8 | For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, |
| Ephesians 2:9 | not a result of works, so that no one may boast. |
| Ephesians 2:10 | For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in them. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:12 | we exhorted each one of you and encouraged you and charged you to walk in a manner worthy of God, who calls you into his own kingdom and glory. |
| Titus 3:3 | For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. |
| Titus 3:4 | But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, |
| Titus 3:5 | he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, |
| Titus 3:6 | whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, |
| 2 Peter 1:11 | For in this way there will be richly provided for you an entrance into the eternal kingdom of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. |
| 1 John 3:14 | We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brothers. Whoever does not love abides in death. |
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| Isaiah 49:24 | Can the prey be taken from the mighty, or the captives of a tyrant be rescued? |
| Isaiah 49:25 | For thus says the LORD: "Even the captives of the mighty shall be taken, and the prey of the tyrant be rescued, for I will contend with those who contend with you, and I will save your children. |
| Isaiah 53:12 | Therefore I will divide him a portion with the many, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he poured out his soul to death and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and makes intercession for the transgressors. |
| Matthew 12:29 | Or how can someone enter a strong man's house and plunder his goods, unless he first binds the strong man? Then indeed he may plunder his house. |
| Matthew 12:30 | Whoever is not with me is against me, and whoever does not gather with me scatters. |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.' |
| Hebrews 2:14 | Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil, |
| his dear Son | |
| Isaiah 42:1 | Behold my servant, whom I uphold, my chosen, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he will bring forth justice to the nations. |
| Matthew 3:17 | and behold, a voice from heaven said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased." |
| Matthew 17:5 | He was still speaking when, behold, a bright cloud overshadowed them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased; listen to him." |
| John 3:35 | The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand. |
| John 17:24 | Father, I desire that they also, whom you have given me, may be with me where I am, to see my glory that you have given me because you loved me before the foundation of the world. |
| Ephesians 1:6 | to the praise of his glorious grace, with which he has blessed us in the Beloved. |
| the kingdom | |
| Psalms 2:6 | "As for me, I have set my King on Zion, my holy hill." |
| Psalms 2:7 | I will tell of the decree: The LORD said to me, "You are my Son; today I have begotten you. |
| Isaiah 9:6 | For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. |
| Isaiah 9:7 | Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this. |
| Daniel 7:13 | I saw in the night visions, and behold, with the clouds of heaven there came one like a son of man, and he came to the Ancient of Days and was presented before him. |
| Daniel 7:14 | And to him was given dominion and glory and a kingdom, that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve him; his dominion is an everlasting dominion, which shall not pass away, and his kingdom one that shall not be destroyed. |
| Zechariah 9:9 | Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. |
| Matthew 25:34 | Then the King will say to those on his right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. |
| Romans 14:17 | For the kingdom of God is not a matter of eating and drinking but of righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:23 | But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:24 | Then comes the end, when he delivers the kingdom to God the Father after destroying every rule and every authority and power. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:25 | For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet. |
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| Luke 22:53 | When I was with you day after day in the temple, you did not lay hands on me. But this is your hour, and the power of darkness." |
| John 12:31 | Now is the judgment of this world; now will the ruler of this world be cast out. |
| John 12:32 | And I, when I am lifted up from the earth, will draw all people to myself." |
| 2 Corinthians 4:4 | In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. |
| Ephesians 4:18 | They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart. |
| Ephesians 5:8 | for at one time you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light |
| Ephesians 6:12 | For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. |
| 1 Peter 2:9 | But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. |
| 1 John 2:8 | At the same time, it is a new commandment that I am writing to you, which is true in him and in you, because the darkness is passing away and the true light is already shining. |
| 1 John 3:8 | Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the devil has been sinning from the beginning. The reason the Son of God appeared was to destroy the works of the devil. |
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Colossians 1:14 Cross References
| the | Ps 32:1; Ps 32:2; Ps 130:4; Luke 5:20; Luke 7:47-50; Acts 2:38; Acts 10:43; Acts 13:38; Acts 13:39; Acts 26:18; Rom 4:6-8; Eph 4:32; Col 2:13; Col 3:13; 1 Jhn 1:9; 1 Jhn 2:12 |
| whom | Matt 20:28; Acts 20:28; Rom 3:24; Rom 3:25; Gal 3:13; Eph 1:7; Eph 5:2; 1 Tim 2:6; Titus 2:14; Heb 9:12; Heb 9:22; Heb 10:12-14; 1 Pet 1:19; 1 Pet 1:20; 1 Pet 3:18; 1 Jhn 2:2; Rev 1:5; Rev 5:9; Rev 14:4 |
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| Psalms 32:1 | Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered. |
| Psalms 32:2 | Blessed is the man against whom the LORD counts no iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. |
| Psalms 130:4 | But with you there is forgiveness, that you may be feared. |
| Luke 5:20 | And when he saw their faith, he said, "Man, your sins are forgiven you." |
| Luke 7:47 | Therefore I tell you, her sins, which are many, are forgiven--for she loved much. But he who is forgiven little, loves little." |
| Luke 7:48 | And he said to her, "Your sins are forgiven." |
| Luke 7:49 | Then those who were at table with him began to say among themselves, "Who is this, who even forgives sins?" |
| Luke 7:50 | And he said to the woman, "Your faith has saved you; go in peace." |
| Acts 2:38 | And Peter said to them, "Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit. |
| Acts 10:43 | To him all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name." |
| Acts 13:38 | Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, |
| Acts 13:39 | and by him everyone who believes is freed from everything from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses. |
| Acts 26:18 | to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a place among those who are sanctified by faith in me.' |
| Romans 4:6 | just as David also speaks of the blessing of the one to whom God counts righteousness apart from works: |
| Romans 4:7 | "Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, and whose sins are covered; |
| Romans 4:8 | blessed is the man against whom the Lord will not count his sin." |
| Ephesians 4:32 | Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. |
| Colossians 2:13 | And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, |
| Colossians 3:13 | bearing with one another and, if one has a complaint against another, forgiving each other; as the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. |
| 1 John 1:9 | If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. |
| 1 John 2:12 | I am writing to you, little children, because your sins are forgiven for his name's sake. |
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| Matthew 20:28 | even as the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many." |
| Acts 20:28 | Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. |
| Romans 3:24 | and are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus, |
| Romans 3:25 | whom God put forward as a propitiation by his blood, to be received by faith. This was to show God's righteousness, because in his divine forbearance he had passed over former sins. |
| Galatians 3:13 | Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us--for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who is hanged on a tree"-- |
| Ephesians 1:7 | In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, |
| Ephesians 5:2 | And walk in love, as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us, a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God. |
| 1 Timothy 2:6 | who gave himself as a ransom for all, which is the testimony given at the proper time. |
| Titus 2:14 | who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. |
| Hebrews 9:12 | he entered once for all into the holy places, not by means of the blood of goats and calves but by means of his own blood, thus securing an eternal redemption. |
| Hebrews 9:22 | Indeed, under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins. |
| Hebrews 10:12 | But when Christ had offered for all time a single sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, |
| Hebrews 10:13 | waiting from that time until his enemies should be made a footstool for his feet. |
| Hebrews 10:14 | For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. |
| 1 Peter 1:19 | but with the precious blood of Christ, like that of a lamb without blemish or spot. |
| 1 Peter 1:20 | He was foreknown before the foundation of the world but was made manifest in the last times for your sake, |
| 1 Peter 3:18 | For Christ also suffered once for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit, |
| 1 John 2:2 | He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world. |
| Revelation 1:5 | and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth.To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood |
| Revelation 5:9 | And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, |
| Revelation 14:4 | It is these who have not defiled themselves with women, for they are virgins. It is these who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. These have been redeemed from mankind as firstfruits for God and the Lamb, |
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Colossians 1:15 Cross References
| John 1:1; Rom 8:29 | |
| of every | Prov 8:29-31; Col 1:16; Col 1:17; Rev 3:14 |
| the firstborn | Ps 89:27; John 1:14; John 3:16; Col 1:13; Heb 1:6 |
| the image | Ex 24:10; Num 12:8; Ezek 1:26-28; John 1:18; John 14:9; John 15:24; 2 Cor 4:4; 2 Cor 4:6; Phil 2:6; Heb 1:3 |
| the invisible | 1 Tim 1:17; 1 Tim 6:16; Heb 11:27 |
| John 1:1 | In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. |
| Romans 8:29 | For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. |
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| Proverbs 8:29 | when he assigned to the sea its limit, so that the waters might not transgress his command, when he marked out the foundations of the earth, |
| Proverbs 8:30 | then I was beside him, like a master workman, and I was daily his delight, rejoicing before him always, |
| Proverbs 8:31 | rejoicing in his inhabited world and delighting in the children of man. |
| Colossians 1:16 | For by him all things were created, in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities--all things were created through him and for him. |
| Colossians 1:17 | And he is before all things, and in him all things hold together. |
| Revelation 3:14 | "And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: 'The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation. |
| the firstborn | |
| Psalms 89:27 | And I will make him the firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. |
| John 1:14 | And the Word became flesh and dwelt among us, and we have seen his glory, glory as of the only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth. |
| John 3:16 | "For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. |
| Colossians 1:13 | He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son, |
| Hebrews 1:6 | And again, when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says, "Let all God's angels worship him." |
| the image | |
| Exodus 24:10 | and they saw the God of Israel. There was under his feet as it were a pavement of sapphire stone, like the very heaven for clearness. |
| Numbers 12:8 | With him I speak mouth to mouth, clearly, and not in riddles, and he beholds the form of the LORD. Why then were you not afraid to speak against my servant Moses?" |
| Ezekiel 1:26 | And above the expanse over their heads there was the likeness of a throne, in appearance like sapphire; and seated above the likeness of a throne was a likeness with a human appearance. |
| Ezekiel 1:27 | And upward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were gleaming metal, like the appearance of fire enclosed all around. And downward from what had the appearance of his waist I saw as it were the appearance of fire, and there was brightness around him. |
| Ezekiel 1:28 | Like the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud on the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness all around.Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell on my face, and I heard the voice of one speaking. |
| John 1:18 | No one has ever seen God; the only God, who is at the Father's side, he has made him known. |
| John 14:9 | Jesus said to him, "Have I been with you so long, and you still do not know me, Philip? Whoever has seen me has seen the Father. How can you say, 'Show us the Father'? |
| John 15:24 | If I had not done among them the works that no one else did, they would not be guilty of sin, but now they have seen and hated both me and my Father. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:4 | In their case the god of this world has blinded the minds of the unbelievers, to keep them from seeing the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:6 | For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. |
| Philippians 2:6 | who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, |
| Hebrews 1:3 | He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, |
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| 1 Timothy 1:17 | To the King of ages, immortal, invisible, the only God, be honor and glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| 1 Timothy 6:16 | who alone has immortality, who dwells in unapproachable light, whom no one has ever seen or can see. To him be honor and eternal dominion. Amen. |
| Hebrews 11:27 | By faith he left Egypt, not being afraid of the anger of the king, for he endured as seeing him who is invisible. |
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Colossians 1:16 Cross References
| Eph 1:20-21 | |
| by | Prov 16:4; Isa 43:21; Rom 11:36; Heb 2:10 |
| by him were | Ps 102:25-27; Isa 40:9-12; Isa 44:24; John 1:3; 1 Cor 8:6; Eph 3:9; Col 1:15; Heb 1:2; Heb 1:10-12; Heb 3:3; Heb 3:4 |
| in heaven | Deut 4:39; 1 Chr 29:11; Eph 1:10; Phil 2:10; Col 1:20; Rev 5:13; Rev 5:14 |
| thrones | Rom 8:38; Eph 1:21; Eph 3:10; Eph 6:12; Col 2:10; Col 2:15; 1 Pet 3:22 |
| Ephesians 1:20 | that he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places, |
| Ephesians 1:21 | far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come. |
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| Proverbs 16:4 | The LORD has made everything for its purpose, even the wicked for the day of trouble. |
| Isaiah 43:21 | the people whom I formed for myself that they might declare my praise. |
| Romans 11:36 | For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen. |
| Hebrews 2:10 | For it was fitting that he, for whom and by whom all things exist, in bringing many sons to glory, should make the founder of their salvation perfect through suffering. |
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| Psalms 102:25 | Of old you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the work of your hands. |
| Psalms 102:26 | They will perish, but you will remain; they will all wear out like a garment. You will change them like a robe, and they will pass away, |
| Psalms 102:27 | but you are the same, and your years have no end. |
| Isaiah 40:9 | Get you up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, "Behold your God!" |
| Isaiah 40:10 | Behold, the Lord GOD comes with might, and his arm rules for him; behold, his reward is with him, and his recompense before him. |
| Isaiah 40:11 | He will tend his flock like a shepherd; he will gather the lambs in his arms; he will carry them in his bosom, and gently lead those that are with young. |
| Isaiah 40:12 | Who has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand and marked off the heavens with a span, enclosed the dust of the earth in a measure and weighed the mountains in scales and the hills in a balance? |
| Isaiah 44:24 | Thus says the LORD, your Redeemer, who formed you from the womb: "I am the LORD, who made all things, who alone stretched out the heavens, who spread out the earth by myself, |
| John 1:3 | All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:6 | yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. |
| Ephesians 3:9 | and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things, |
| Colossians 1:15 | He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. |
| Hebrews 1:2 | but in these last days he has spoken to us by his Son, whom he appointed the heir of all things, through whom also he created the world. |
| Hebrews 1:10 | And, "You, Lord, laid the foundation of the earth in the beginning, and the heavens are the work of your hands; |
| Hebrews 1:11 | they will perish, but you remain; they will all wear out like a garment, |
| Hebrews 1:12 | like a robe you will roll them up, like a garment they will be changed. But you are the same, and your years will have no end." |
| Hebrews 3:3 | For Jesus has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses--as much more glory as the builder of a house has more honor than the house itself. |
| Hebrews 3:4 | (For every house is built by someone, but the builder of all things is God.) |
| in heaven | |
| Deuteronomy 4:39 | know therefore today, and lay it to your heart, that the LORD is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other. |
| 1 Chronicles 29:11 | Yours, O LORD, is the greatness and the power and the glory and the victory and the majesty, for all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, O LORD, and you are exalted as head above all. |
| Ephesians 1:10 | as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth. |
| Philippians 2:10 | so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, |
| Colossians 1:20 | and through him to reconcile to himself all things, whether on earth or in heaven, making peace by the blood of his cross. |
| Revelation 5:13 | And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!" |
| Revelation 5:14 | And the four living creatures said, "Amen!" and the elders fell down and worshiped. |
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| Romans 8:38 | For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, |
| Ephesians 1:21 | far above all rule and authority and power and dominion, and above every name that is named, not only in this age but also in the one to come. |
| Ephesians 3:10 | so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places. |
| Ephesians 6:12 | For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places. |
| Colossians 2:10 | and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority. |
| Colossians 2:15 | He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him. |
| 1 Peter 3:22 | who has gone into heaven and is at the right hand of God, with angels, authorities, and powers having been subjected to him. |
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Colossians 1:17 Cross References
| and by | 1 Sam 2:8; Ps 75:3; John 5:17; John 5:18; Acts 17:28; Heb 1:3 |
| he | Prov 8:22; Prov 8:23; Isa 43:11-13; Isa 44:6; Mic 5:2; John 1:1-3; John 8:58; John 17:5; 1 Cor 8:6; Col 1:15; Heb 13:8; Rev 1:8; Rev 1:11; Rev 1:17; Rev 2:8 |
| and by | |
| 1 Samuel 2:8 | He raises up the poor from the dust; he lifts the needy from the ash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. For the pillars of the earth are the LORD's, and on them he has set the world. |
| Psalms 75:3 | When the earth totters, and all its inhabitants, it is I who keep steady its pillars. Selah |
| John 5:17 | But Jesus answered them, "My Father is working until now, and I am working." |
| John 5:18 | This was why the Jews were seeking all the more to kill him, because not only was he breaking the Sabbath, but he was even calling God his own Father, making himself equal with God. |
| Acts 17:28 | for "'In him we live and move and have our being'; as even some of your own poets have said, "'For we are indeed his offspring.' |
| Hebrews 1:3 | He is the radiance of the glory of God and the exact imprint of his nature, and he upholds the universe by the word of his power. After making purification for sins, he sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high, |
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| Proverbs 8:22 | "The LORD possessed me at the beginning of his work, the first of his acts of old. |
| Proverbs 8:23 | Ages ago I was set up, at the first, before the beginning of the earth. |
| Isaiah 43:11 | I, I am the LORD, and besides me there is no savior. |
| Isaiah 43:12 | I declared and saved and proclaimed, when there was no strange god among you; and you are my witnesses," declares the LORD, "and I am God. |
| Isaiah 43:13 | Also henceforth I am he; there is none who can deliver from my hand; I work, and who can turn it back?" |
| Isaiah 44:6 | Thus says the LORD, the King of Israel and his Redeemer, the LORD of hosts: "I am the first and I am the last; besides me there is no god. |
| Micah 5:2 | But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. |
| John 1:1 | In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. |
| John 1:2 | He was in the beginning with God. |
| John 1:3 | All things were made through him, and without him was not any thing made that was made. |
| John 8:58 | Jesus said to them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am." |
| John 17:5 | And now, Father, glorify me in your own presence with the glory that I had with you before the world existed. |
| 1 Corinthians 8:6 | yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. |
| Colossians 1:15 | He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of all creation. |
| Hebrews 13:8 | Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. |
| Revelation 1:8 | "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty." |
| Revelation 1:11 | saying, "Write what you see in a book and send it to the seven churches, to Ephesus and to Smyrna and to Pergamum and to Thyatira and to Sardis and to Philadelphia and to Laodicea." |
| Revelation 1:17 | When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. But he laid his right hand on me, saying, "Fear not, I am the first and the last, |
| Revelation 2:8 | "And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: 'The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life. |
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Colossians 1:18 Cross References
| he is | 1 Cor 11:3; Eph 1:10; Eph 1:22; Eph 1:23; Eph 4:15; Eph 4:16; Eph 5:23; Col 1:24; Col 2:10-14 |
| in all | Ps 45:2-5; Ps 89:27; Song 5:10; Isa 52:13; Matt 23:8; Matt 28:18; John 1:16; John 1:27; John 3:29-31; John 3:34; John 3:35; Rom 8:29; 1 Cor 15:25; Heb 1:5; Heb 1:6; Rev 5:9-13; Rev 11:15; Rev 21:23; Rev 21:24 |
| the beginning | John 1:1; 1 Jhn 1:1; Rev 1:8; Rev 3:14; Rev 21:6; Rev 22:13 |
| the firstborn | John 11:25; John 11:26; Acts 26:23; 1 Cor 15:20-23; Rev 1:5; Rev 1:18 |
| he is | |
| 1 Corinthians 11:3 | But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God. |
| Ephesians 1:10 | as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth. |
| Ephesians 1:22 | And he put all things under his feet and gave him as head over all things to the church, |
| Ephesians 1:23 | which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all. |
| Ephesians 4:15 | Rather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, |
| Ephesians 4:16 | from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love. |
| Ephesians 5:23 | For the husband is the head of the wife even as Christ is the head of the church, his body, and is himself its Savior. |
| Colossians 1:24 | Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh I am filling up what is lacking in Christ's afflictions for the sake of his body, that is, the church, |
| Colossians 2:10 | and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority. |
| Colossians 2:11 | In him also you were circumcised with a circumcision made without hands, by putting off the body of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ, |
| Colossians 2:12 | having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead. |
| Colossians 2:13 | And you, who were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses, |
| Colossians 2:14 | by canceling the record of debt that stood against us with its legal demands. This he set aside, nailing it to the cross. |
| in all | |
| Psalms 45:2 | You are the most handsome of the sons of men; grace is poured upon your lips; therefore God has blessed you forever. |
| Psalms 45:3 | Gird your sword on your thigh, O mighty one, in your splendor and majesty! |
| Psalms 45:4 | In your majesty ride out victoriously for the cause of truth and meekness and righteousness; let your right hand teach you awesome deeds! |
| Psalms 45:5 | Your arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; the peoples fall under you. |
| Psalms 89:27 | And I will make him the firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth. |
| Song of Solomon 5:10 | My beloved is radiant and ruddy, distinguished among ten thousand. |
| Isaiah 52:13 | Behold, my servant shall act wisely; he shall be high and lifted up, and shall be exalted. |
| Matthew 23:8 | But you are not to be called rabbi, for you have one teacher, and you are all brothers. |
| Matthew 28:18 | And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. |
| John 1:16 | And from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. |
| John 1:27 | even he who comes after me, the strap of whose sandal I am not worthy to untie." |
| John 3:29 | The one who has the bride is the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom, who stands and hears him, rejoices greatly at the bridegroom's voice. Therefore this joy of mine is now complete. |
| John 3:30 | He must increase, but I must decrease." |
| John 3:31 | He who comes from above is above all. He who is of the earth belongs to the earth and speaks in an earthly way. He who comes from heaven is above all. |
| John 3:34 | For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure. |
| John 3:35 | The Father loves the Son and has given all things into his hand. |
| Romans 8:29 | For those whom he foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, in order that he might be the firstborn among many brothers. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:25 | For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet. |
| Hebrews 1:5 | For to which of the angels did God ever say, "You are my Son, today I have begotten you"?Or again, "I will be to him a father, and he shall be to me a son"? |
| Hebrews 1:6 | And again, when he brings the firstborn into the world, he says, "Let all God's angels worship him." |
| Revelation 5:9 | And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are you to take the scroll and to open its seals, for you were slain, and by your blood you ransomed people for God from every tribe and language and people and nation, |
| Revelation 5:10 | and you have made them a kingdom and priests to our God, and they shall reign on the earth." |
| Revelation 5:11 | Then I looked, and I heard around the throne and the living creatures and the elders the voice of many angels, numbering myriads of myriads and thousands of thousands, |
| Revelation 5:12 | saying with a loud voice, "Worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and might and honor and glory and blessing!" |
| Revelation 5:13 | And I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea, and all that is in them, saying, "To him who sits on the throne and to the Lamb be blessing and honor and glory and might forever and ever!" |
| Revelation 11:15 | Then the seventh angel blew his trumpet, and there were loud voices in heaven, saying, "The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of his Christ, and he shall reign forever and ever." |
| Revelation 21:23 | And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and its lamp is the Lamb. |
| Revelation 21:24 | By its light will the nations walk, and the kings of the earth will bring their glory into it, |
| the beginning | |
| John 1:1 | In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. |
| 1 John 1:1 | That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we looked upon and have touched with our hands, concerning the word of life-- |
| Revelation 1:8 | "I am the Alpha and the Omega," says the Lord God, "who is and who was and who is to come, the Almighty." |
| Revelation 3:14 | "And to the angel of the church in Laodicea write: 'The words of the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of God's creation. |
| Revelation 21:6 | And he said to me, "It is done! I am the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. To the thirsty I will give from the spring of the water of life without payment. |
| Revelation 22:13 | I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end." |
| the firstborn | |
| John 11:25 | Jesus said to her, "I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in me, though he die, yet shall he live, |
| John 11:26 | and everyone who lives and believes in me shall never die. Do you believe this?" |
| Acts 26:23 | that the Christ must suffer and that, by being the first to rise from the dead, he would proclaim light both to our people and to the Gentiles." |
| 1 Corinthians 15:20 | But in fact Christ has been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:21 | For as by a man came death, by a man has come also the resurrection of the dead. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:22 | For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:23 | But each in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, then at his coming those who belong to Christ. |
| Revelation 1:5 | and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth.To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood |
| Revelation 1:18 | and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive forevermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. |
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Colossians 1:19 Cross References
| Eph 1:5; Matt 11:25-27; Luke 10:21; John 1:16; John 3:34; Eph 1:3; Eph 1:23; Eph 4:10; Col 2:3; Col 2:9; Col 3:11; Matt 11:25 | |
| Ephesians 1:5 | he predestined us for adoption through Jesus Christ, according to the purpose of his will, |
| Matthew 11:25 | At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; |
| Matthew 11:26 | yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. |
| Matthew 11:27 | All things have been handed over to me by my Father, and no one knows the Son except the Father, and no one knows the Father except the Son and anyone to whom the Son chooses to reveal him. |
| Luke 10:21 | In that same hour he rejoiced in the Holy Spirit and said, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; yes, Father, for such was your gracious will. |
| John 1:16 | And from his fullness we have all received, grace upon grace. |
| John 3:34 | For he whom God has sent utters the words of God, for he gives the Spirit without measure. |
| Ephesians 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in Christ with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places, |
| Ephesians 1:23 | which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all. |
| Ephesians 4:10 | He who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.) |
| Colossians 2:3 | in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. |
| Colossians 2:9 | For in him the whole fullness of deity dwells bodily, |
| Colossians 3:11 | Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all. |
| Matthew 11:25 | At that time Jesus declared, "I thank you, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, that you have hidden these things from the wise and understanding and revealed them to little children; |
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Colossians 1:20 Cross References
| having made peace | Lev 6:30; Ps 85:10; Ps 85:11; Isa 9:6; Isa 9:7; Ezek 45:17-20; Dan 9:24-26; Mic 5:2; Mic 5:5; Zech 9:9; Zech 9:10; Luke 2:14; Acts 10:30; Rom 5:1; 2 Cor 5:19-21; Eph 2:13-17; Col 1:21; Col 1:22; Heb 13:20; Heb 13:21; 1 Jhn 4:9; 1 Jhn 4:10 |
| reconcile | 2 Cor 5:18; Heb 2:17 |
| things in earth | Eph 1:10; Phil 2:10 |
| having made peace | |
| Leviticus 6:30 | But no sin offering shall be eaten from which any blood is brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the Holy Place; it shall be burned up with fire. |
| Psalms 85:10 | Steadfast love and faithfulness meet; righteousness and peace kiss each other. |
| Psalms 85:11 | Faithfulness springs up from the ground, and righteousness looks down from the sky. |
| Isaiah 9:6 | For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government shall be upon his shoulder, and his name shall be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. |
| Isaiah 9:7 | Of the increase of his government and of peace there will be no end, on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish it and to uphold it with justice and with righteousness from this time forth and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of hosts will do this. |
| Ezekiel 45:17 | It shall be the prince's duty to furnish the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings, at the feasts, the new moons, and the Sabbaths, all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel: he shall provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and peace offerings, to make atonement on behalf of the house of Israel. |
| Ezekiel 45:18 | "Thus says the Lord GOD: In the first month, on the first day of the month, you shall take a bull from the herd without blemish, and purify the sanctuary. |
| Ezekiel 45:19 | The priest shall take some of the blood of the sin offering and put it on the doorposts of the temple, the four corners of the ledge of the altar, and the posts of the gate of the inner court. |
| Ezekiel 45:20 | You shall do the same on the seventh day of the month for anyone who has sinned through error or ignorance; so you shall make atonement for the temple. |
| Daniel 9:24 | "Seventy weeks are decreed about your people and your holy city, to finish the transgression, to put an end to sin, and to atone for iniquity, to bring in everlasting righteousness, to seal both vision and prophet, and to anoint a most holy place. |
| Daniel 9:25 | Know therefore and understand that from the going out of the word to restore and build Jerusalem to the coming of an anointed one, a prince, there shall be seven weeks. Then for sixty-two weeks it shall be built again with squares and moat, but in a troubled time. |
| Daniel 9:26 | And after the sixty-two weeks, an anointed one shall be cut off and shall have nothing. And the people of the prince who is to come shall destroy the city and the sanctuary. Its end shall come with a flood, and to the end there shall be war. Desolations are decreed. |
| Micah 5:2 | But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah, who are too little to be among the clans of Judah, from you shall come forth for me one who is to be ruler in Israel, whose coming forth is from of old, from ancient days. |
| Micah 5:5 | And he shall be their peace.When the Assyrian comes into our land and treads in our palaces, then we will raise against him seven shepherds and eight princes of men; |
| Zechariah 9:9 | Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion! Shout aloud, O daughter of Jerusalem! Behold, your king is coming to you; righteous and having salvation is he, humble and mounted on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. |
| Zechariah 9:10 | I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the war horse from Jerusalem; and the battle bow shall be cut off, and he shall speak peace to the nations; his rule shall be from sea to sea, and from the River to the ends of the earth. |
| Luke 2:14 | "Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!" |
| Acts 10:30 | And Cornelius said, "Four days ago, about this hour, I was praying in my house at the ninth hour, and behold, a man stood before me in bright clothing |
| Romans 5:1 | Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:19 | that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:20 | Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:21 | For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the righteousness of God. |
| Ephesians 2:13 | But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far off have been brought near by the blood of Christ. |
| Ephesians 2:14 | For he himself is our peace, who has made us both one and has broken down in his flesh the dividing wall of hostility |
| Ephesians 2:15 | by abolishing the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, |
| Ephesians 2:16 | and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. |
| Ephesians 2:17 | And he came and preached peace to you who were far off and peace to those who were near. |
| Colossians 1:21 | And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, |
| Colossians 1:22 | he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, |
| Hebrews 13:20 | Now may the God of peace who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, the great shepherd of the sheep, by the blood of the eternal covenant, |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| 1 John 4:9 | In this the love of God was made manifest among us, that God sent his only Son into the world, so that we might live through him. |
| 1 John 4:10 | In this is love, not that we have loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins. |
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| 2 Corinthians 5:18 | All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; |
| Hebrews 2:17 | Therefore he had to be made like his brothers in every respect, so that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people. |
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| Ephesians 1:10 | as a plan for the fullness of time, to unite all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth. |
| Philippians 2:10 | so that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, |
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Colossians 1:21 Cross References
| in your mind by | Titus 1:15; Titus 1:16 |
| sometime | Rom 1:30; Rom 5:9; Rom 5:10; Rom 8:7; Rom 8:8; 1 Cor 6:9-11; Eph 2:1; Eph 2:2; Eph 2:12; Eph 2:19; Eph 4:18; Titus 3:3-7; James 4:4 |
| in your mind by | |
| Titus 1:15 | To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. |
| Titus 1:16 | They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work. |
| sometime | |
| Romans 1:30 | slanderers, haters of God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil, disobedient to parents, |
| Romans 5:9 | Since, therefore, we have now been justified by his blood, much more shall we be saved by him from the wrath of God. |
| Romans 5:10 | For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, now that we are reconciled, shall we be saved by his life. |
| Romans 8:7 | For the mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God, for it does not submit to God's law; indeed, it cannot. |
| Romans 8:8 | Those who are in the flesh cannot please God. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:9 | Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who practice homosexuality, |
| 1 Corinthians 6:10 | nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor revilers, nor swindlers will inherit the kingdom of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 6:11 | And such were some of you. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God. |
| Ephesians 2:1 | And you were dead in the trespasses and sins |
| Ephesians 2:2 | in which you once walked, following the course of this world, following the prince of the power of the air, the spirit that is now at work in the sons of disobedience-- |
| Ephesians 2:12 | remember that you were at that time separated from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world. |
| Ephesians 2:19 | So then you are no longer strangers and aliens, but you are fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, |
| Ephesians 4:18 | They are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to their hardness of heart. |
| Titus 3:3 | For we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, led astray, slaves to various passions and pleasures, passing our days in malice and envy, hated by others and hating one another. |
| Titus 3:4 | But when the goodness and loving kindness of God our Savior appeared, |
| Titus 3:5 | he saved us, not because of works done by us in righteousness, but according to his own mercy, by the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit, |
| Titus 3:6 | whom he poured out on us richly through Jesus Christ our Savior, |
| Titus 3:7 | so that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. |
| James 4:4 | You adulterous people! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world makes himself an enemy of God. |
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Colossians 1:22 Cross References
| in his | Job 15:15; Job 25:5; Ps 51:7; Heb 13:21 |
| the body | Rom 7:4; Eph 2:15; Eph 2:16; Heb 10:10; Heb 10:20 |
| to | Luke 1:75; 2 Cor 11:2; Eph 1:4; Eph 5:27; 1Thes 4:7; Titus 2:14; 2 Pet 3:14; Jude 1:24 |
| in his | |
| Job 15:15 | Behold, God puts no trust in his holy ones, and the heavens are not pure in his sight; |
| Job 25:5 | Behold, even the moon is not bright, and the stars are not pure in his eyes; |
| Psalms 51:7 | Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean; wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow. |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| the body | |
| Romans 7:4 | Likewise, my brothers, you also have died to the law through the body of Christ, so that you may belong to another, to him who has been raised from the dead, in order that we may bear fruit for God. |
| Ephesians 2:15 | by abolishing the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, |
| Ephesians 2:16 | and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby killing the hostility. |
| Hebrews 10:10 | And by that will we have been sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. |
| Hebrews 10:20 | by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, |
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| Luke 1:75 | in holiness and righteousness before him all our days. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:2 | I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. |
| Ephesians 1:4 | even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him. In love |
| Ephesians 5:27 | so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:7 | For God has not called us for impurity, but in holiness. |
| Titus 2:14 | who gave himself for us to redeem us from all lawlessness and to purify for himself a people for his own possession who are zealous for good works. |
| 2 Peter 3:14 | Therefore, beloved, since you are waiting for these, be diligent to be found by him without spot or blemish, and at peace. |
| Jude 1:24 | Now to him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of his glory with great joy, |
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Colossians 1:23 Cross References
| 1 Cor 3:5 | |
| grounded | Matt 7:24; Matt 7:25; Luke 6:48; Eph 2:21; Eph 3:17; Eph 4:16; Col 2:7 |
| moved | John 15:6; Acts 20:24; 1 Cor 15:58; 1Thes 3:3 |
| the hope | Rom 5:5; Gal 5:5; Eph 1:18; Col 1:5; 1Thes 5:8; 2Thes 2:16; Titus 3:7; Heb 6:19; 1 Pet 1:3; 1 Jhn 3:1-3 |
| to | Matt 24:14; Mark 16:15; Rom 10:18; Col 1:6 |
| under | Deut 2:25; Deut 4:19; Lam 3:66; Acts 2:5; Acts 4:12 |
| whereof | Acts 1:17; Acts 1:25; Acts 26:16; Rom 15:16; 1 Cor 4:1-3; 2 Cor 3:6; 2 Cor 4:1; 2 Cor 5:18-20; 2 Cor 6:1; 2 Cor 11:23; Eph 3:7; Eph 3:8; Col 1:25; 1 Tim 1:12; 1 Tim 2:7; 2 Tim 1:11; 2 Tim 1:12; 2 Tim 4:5; 2 Tim 4:6 |
| ye continue | Ps 92:13; Ps 92:14; Ps 125:5; Ezek 18:26; Hos 6:3; Hos 6:4; Zeph 1:6; Matt 24:13; Luke 8:13-15; Luke 22:32; John 8:30-32; John 15:9; John 15:10; Acts 11:23; Acts 14:22; Rom 2:7; Gal 4:11; Gal 5:7; Gal 6:9; 1Thes 3:5; Heb 3:6; Heb 3:14; Heb 4:14; Heb 10:38; 1 Pet 1:5; 2 Pet 2:18-22; 1 Jhn 2:27; Rev 2:10 |
| 1 Corinthians 3:5 | What then is Apollos? What is Paul? Servants through whom you believed, as the Lord assigned to each. |
| grounded | |
| Matthew 7:24 | "Everyone then who hears these words of mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock. |
| Matthew 7:25 | And the rain fell, and the floods came, and the winds blew and beat on that house, but it did not fall, because it had been founded on the rock. |
| Luke 6:48 | he is like a man building a house, who dug deep and laid the foundation on the rock. And when a flood arose, the stream broke against that house and could not shake it, because it had been well built. |
| Ephesians 2:21 | in whom the whole structure, being joined together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord. |
| Ephesians 3:17 | so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith--that you, being rooted and grounded in love, |
| Ephesians 4:16 | from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it builds itself up in love. |
| Colossians 2:7 | rooted and built up in him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving. |
| moved | |
| John 15:6 | If anyone does not abide in me he is thrown away like a branch and withers; and the branches are gathered, thrown into the fire, and burned. |
| Acts 20:24 | But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:58 | Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that in the Lord your labor is not in vain. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:3 | that no one be moved by these afflictions. For you yourselves know that we are destined for this. |
| the hope | |
| Romans 5:5 | and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. |
| Galatians 5:5 | For through the Spirit, by faith, we ourselves eagerly wait for the hope of righteousness. |
| Ephesians 1:18 | having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, |
| Colossians 1:5 | because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:8 | But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, having put on the breastplate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation. |
| 2 Thessalonians 2:16 | Now may our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace, |
| Titus 3:7 | so that being justified by his grace we might become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. |
| Hebrews 6:19 | We have this as a sure and steadfast anchor of the soul, a hope that enters into the inner place behind the curtain, |
| 1 Peter 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, |
| 1 John 3:1 | See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him. |
| 1 John 3:2 | Beloved, we are God's children now, and what we will be has not yet appeared; but we know that when he appears we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he is. |
| 1 John 3:3 | And everyone who thus hopes in him purifies himself as he is pure. |
| to | |
| Matthew 24:14 | And this gospel of the kingdom will be proclaimed throughout the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come. |
| Mark 16:15 | And he said to them, "Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole creation. |
| Romans 10:18 | But I ask, have they not heard? Indeed they have, for "Their voice has gone out to all the earth, and their words to the ends of the world." |
| Colossians 1:6 | which has come to you, as indeed in the whole world it is bearing fruit and growing--as it also does among you, since the day you heard it and understood the grace of God in truth, |
| under | |
| Deuteronomy 2:25 | This day I will begin to put the dread and fear of you on the peoples who are under the whole heaven, who shall hear the report of you and shall tremble and be in anguish because of you.' |
| Deuteronomy 4:19 | And beware lest you raise your eyes to heaven, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, all the host of heaven, you be drawn away and bow down to them and serve them, things that the LORD your God has allotted to all the peoples under the whole heaven. |
| Lamentations 3:66 | You will pursue them in anger and destroy them from under your heavens, O LORD." |
| Acts 2:5 | Now there were dwelling in Jerusalem Jews, devout men from every nation under heaven. |
| Acts 4:12 | And there is salvation in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given among men by which we must be saved." |
| whereof | |
| Acts 1:17 | For he was numbered among us and was allotted his share in this ministry." |
| Acts 1:25 | to take the place in this ministry and apostleship from which Judas turned aside to go to his own place." |
| Acts 26:16 | But rise and stand upon your feet, for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you as a servant and witness to the things in which you have seen me and to those in which I will appear to you, |
| Romans 15:16 | to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:1 | This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:2 | Moreover, it is required of stewards that they be found trustworthy. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:3 | But with me it is a very small thing that I should be judged by you or by any human court. In fact, I do not even judge myself. |
| 2 Corinthians 3:6 | who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not of the letter but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:1 | Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:18 | All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; |
| 2 Corinthians 5:19 | that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:20 | Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, God making his appeal through us. We implore you on behalf of Christ, be reconciled to God. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:1 | Working together with him, then, we appeal to you not to receive the grace of God in vain. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:23 | Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one--I am talking like a madman--with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death. |
| Ephesians 3:7 | Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, |
| Colossians 1:25 | of which I became a minister according to the stewardship from God that was given to me for you, to make the word of God fully known, |
| 1 Timothy 1:12 | I thank him who has given me strength, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he judged me faithful, appointing me to his service, |
| 1 Timothy 2:7 | For this I was appointed a preacher and an apostle (I am telling the truth, I am not lying), a teacher of the Gentiles in faith and truth. |
| 2 Timothy 1:11 | for which I was appointed a preacher and apostle and teacher, |
| 2 Timothy 1:12 | which is why I suffer as I do. But I am not ashamed, for I know whom I have believed, and I am convinced that he is able to guard until that Day what has been entrusted to me. |
| 2 Timothy 4:5 | As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. |
| 2 Timothy 4:6 | For I am already being poured out as a drink offering, and the time of my departure has come. |
| ye continue | |
| Psalms 92:13 | They are planted in the house of the LORD; they flourish in the courts of our God. |
| Psalms 92:14 | They still bear fruit in old age; they are ever full of sap and green, |
| Psalms 125:5 | But those who turn aside to their crooked ways the LORD will lead away with evildoers! Peace be upon Israel! |
| Ezekiel 18:26 | When a righteous person turns away from his righteousness and does injustice, he shall die for it; for the injustice that he has done he shall die. |
| Hosea 6:3 | Let us know; let us press on to know the LORD; his going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth." |
| Hosea 6:4 | What shall I do with you, O Ephraim? What shall I do with you, O Judah? Your love is like a morning cloud, like the dew that goes early away. |
| Zephaniah 1:6 | those who have turned back from following the LORD, who do not seek the LORD or inquire of him." |
| Matthew 24:13 | But the one who endures to the end will be saved. |
| Luke 8:13 | And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy. But these have no root; they believe for a while, and in time of testing fall away. |
| Luke 8:14 | And as for what fell among the thorns, they are those who hear, but as they go on their way they are choked by the cares and riches and pleasures of life, and their fruit does not mature. |
| Luke 8:15 | As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience. |
| Luke 22:32 | but I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, strengthen your brothers." |
| John 8:30 | As he was saying these things, many believed in him. |
| John 8:31 | So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples, |
| John 8:32 | and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free." |
| John 15:9 | As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you. Abide in my love. |
| John 15:10 | If you keep my commandments, you will abide in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commandments and abide in his love. |
| Acts 11:23 | When he came and saw the grace of God, he was glad, and he exhorted them all to remain faithful to the Lord with steadfast purpose, |
| Acts 14:22 | strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying that through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God. |
| Romans 2:7 | to those who by patience in well-doing seek for glory and honor and immortality, he will give eternal life; |
| Galatians 4:11 | I am afraid I may have labored over you in vain. |
| Galatians 5:7 | You were running well. Who hindered you from obeying the truth? |
| Galatians 6:9 | And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:5 | For this reason, when I could bear it no longer, I sent to learn about your faith, for fear that somehow the tempter had tempted you and our labor would be in vain. |
| Hebrews 3:6 | but Christ is faithful over God's house as a son. And we are his house if indeed we hold fast our confidence and our boasting in our hope. |
| Hebrews 3:14 | For we share in Christ, if indeed we hold our original confidence firm to the end. |
| Hebrews 4:14 | Since then we have a great high priest who has passed through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast our confession. |
| Hebrews 10:38 | but my righteous one shall live by faith, and if he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him." |
| 1 Peter 1:5 | who by God's power are being guarded through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. |
| 2 Peter 2:18 | For, speaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely escaping from those who live in error. |
| 2 Peter 2:19 | They promise them freedom, but they themselves are slaves of corruption. For whatever overcomes a person, to that he is enslaved. |
| 2 Peter 2:20 | For if, after they have escaped the defilements of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in them and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. |
| 2 Peter 2:21 | For it would have been better for them never to have known the way of righteousness than after knowing it to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them. |
| 2 Peter 2:22 | What the true proverb says has happened to them: "The dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire." |
| 1 John 2:27 | But the anointing that you received from him abides in you, and you have no need that anyone should teach you. But as his anointing teaches you about everything--and is true and is no lie, just as it has taught you--abide in him. |
| Revelation 2:10 | Do not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, that you may be tested, and for ten days you will have tribulation. Be faithful unto death, and I will give you the crown of life. |
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Colossians 1:24 Cross References
| fill | 2 Cor 1:5-8; 2 Cor 4:8-12; 2 Cor 11:23-27; Phil 3:10; 2 Tim 1:8; 2 Tim 2:9; 2 Tim 2:10 |
| for | Eph 1:23; Col 1:18 |
| rejoice | Matt 5:11; Matt 5:12; Acts 5:41; Rom 5:3; 2 Cor 7:4; Eph 3:1; Eph 3:13; Phil 2:17; Phil 2:18; James 1:2 |
| fill | |
| 2 Corinthians 1:5 | For as we share abundantly in Christ's sufferings, so through Christ we share abundantly in comfort too. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:6 | If we are afflicted, it is for your comfort and salvation; and if we are comforted, it is for your comfort, which you experience when you patiently endure the same sufferings that we suffer. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:7 | Our hope for you is unshaken, for we know that as you share in our sufferings, you will also share in our comfort. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:8 | For we do not want you to be ignorant, brothers, of the affliction we experienced in Asia. For we were so utterly burdened beyond our strength that we despaired of life itself. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:8 | We are afflicted in every way, but not crushed; perplexed, but not driven to despair; |
| 2 Corinthians 4:9 | persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed; |
| 2 Corinthians 4:10 | always carrying in the body the death of Jesus, so that the life of Jesus may also be manifested in our bodies. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:11 | For we who live are always being given over to death for Jesus' sake, so that the life of Jesus also may be manifested in our mortal flesh. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:12 | So death is at work in us, but life in you. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:23 | Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one--I am talking like a madman--with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:24 | Five times I received at the hands of the Jews the forty lashes less one. |
| 2 Corinthians 11:25 | Three times I was beaten with rods. Once I was stoned. Three times I was shipwrecked; a night and a day I was adrift at sea; |
| 2 Corinthians 11:26 | on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, danger from robbers, danger from my own people, danger from Gentiles, danger in the city, danger in the wilderness, danger at sea, danger from false brothers; |
| 2 Corinthians 11:27 | in toil and hardship, through many a sleepless night, in hunger and thirst, often without food, in cold and exposure. |
| Philippians 3:10 | that I may know him and the power of his resurrection, and may share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, |
| 2 Timothy 1:8 | Therefore do not be ashamed of the testimony about our Lord, nor of me his prisoner, but share in suffering for the gospel by the power of God, |
| 2 Timothy 2:9 | for which I am suffering, bound with chains as a criminal. But the word of God is not bound! |
| 2 Timothy 2:10 | Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. |
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| Ephesians 1:23 | which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all. |
| Colossians 1:18 | And he is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, that in everything he might be preeminent. |
| rejoice | |
| Matthew 5:11 | "Blessed are you when others revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account. |
| Matthew 5:12 | Rejoice and be glad, for your reward is great in heaven, for so they persecuted the prophets who were before you. |
| Acts 5:41 | Then they left the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to suffer dishonor for the name. |
| Romans 5:3 | More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, |
| 2 Corinthians 7:4 | I am acting with great boldness toward you; I have great pride in you; I am filled with comfort. In all our affliction, I am overflowing with joy. |
| Ephesians 3:1 | For this reason I, Paul, a prisoner for Christ Jesus on behalf of you Gentiles-- |
| Ephesians 3:13 | So I ask you not to lose heart over what I am suffering for you, which is your glory. |
| Philippians 2:17 | Even if I am to be poured out as a drink offering upon the sacrificial offering of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all. |
| Philippians 2:18 | Likewise you also should be glad and rejoice with me. |
| James 1:2 | Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, |
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Colossians 1:25 Cross References
| according | Rom 15:15-18; 1 Cor 9:17; Gal 2:7; Gal 2:8; Eph 3:2 |
| I am | Col 1:23; 1Thes 3:2; 1 Tim 4:6 |
| to fulfil | Rom 15:19; 2 Tim 4:2-5 |
| according | |
| Romans 15:15 | But on some points I have written to you very boldly by way of reminder, because of the grace given me by God |
| Romans 15:16 | to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles may be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit. |
| Romans 15:17 | In Christ Jesus, then, I have reason to be proud of my work for God. |
| Romans 15:18 | For I will not venture to speak of anything except what Christ has accomplished through me to bring the Gentiles to obedience--by word and deed, |
| 1 Corinthians 9:17 | For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward, but if not of my own will, I am still entrusted with a stewardship. |
| Galatians 2:7 | On the contrary, when they saw that I had been entrusted with the gospel to the uncircumcised, just as Peter had been entrusted with the gospel to the circumcised |
| Galatians 2:8 | (for he who worked through Peter for his apostolic ministry to the circumcised worked also through me for mine to the Gentiles), |
| Ephesians 3:2 | assuming that you have heard of the stewardship of God's grace that was given to me for you, |
| I am | |
| Colossians 1:23 | if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not shifting from the hope of the gospel that you heard, which has been proclaimed in all creation under heaven, and of which I, Paul, became a minister. |
| 1 Thessalonians 3:2 | and we sent Timothy, our brother and God's coworker in the gospel of Christ, to establish and exhort you in your faith, |
| 1 Timothy 4:6 | If you put these things before the brothers, you will be a good servant of Christ Jesus, being trained in the words of the faith and of the good doctrine that you have followed. |
| to fulfil | |
| Romans 15:19 | by the power of signs and wonders, by the power of the Spirit of God--so that from Jerusalem and all the way around to Illyricum I have fulfilled the ministry of the gospel of Christ; |
| 2 Timothy 4:2 | preach the word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching. |
| 2 Timothy 4:3 | For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, |
| 2 Timothy 4:4 | and will turn away from listening to the truth and wander off into myths. |
| 2 Timothy 4:5 | As for you, always be sober-minded, endure suffering, do the work of an evangelist, fulfill your ministry. |
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Colossians 1:26 Cross References
| now | Ps 25:14; Matt 13:11; Mark 4:11; Luke 8:10; 2 Tim 1:10 |
| the mystery | Rom 16:25; Rom 16:26; 1 Cor 2:7; Eph 3:3-10 |
| now | |
| Psalms 25:14 | The friendship of the LORD is for those who fear him, and he makes known to them his covenant. |
| Matthew 13:11 | And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. |
| Mark 4:11 | And he said to them, "To you has been given the secret of the kingdom of God, but for those outside everything is in parables, |
| Luke 8:10 | he said, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of God, but for others they are in parables, so that 'seeing they may not see, and hearing they may not understand.' |
| 2 Timothy 1:10 | and which now has been manifested through the appearing of our Savior Christ Jesus, who abolished death and brought life and immortality to light through the gospel, |
| the mystery | |
| Romans 16:25 | Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages |
| Romans 16:26 | but has now been disclosed and through the prophetic writings has been made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith-- |
| 1 Corinthians 2:7 | But we impart a secret and hidden wisdom of God, which God decreed before the ages for our glory. |
| Ephesians 3:3 | how the mystery was made known to me by revelation, as I have written briefly. |
| Ephesians 3:4 | When you read this, you can perceive my insight into the mystery of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:5 | which was not made known to the sons of men in other generations as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit. |
| Ephesians 3:6 | This mystery is that the Gentiles are fellow heirs, members of the same body, and partakers of the promise in Christ Jesus through the gospel. |
| Ephesians 3:7 | Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:9 | and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things, |
| Ephesians 3:10 | so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places. |
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Colossians 1:27 Cross References
| Matt 13:11 | |
| Christ | Luke 17:21; John 6:56; John 14:17; John 14:20; John 14:23; John 15:2-5; John 17:22; John 17:23; John 17:26; Rom 8:10; 1 Cor 3:16; 2 Cor 6:16; Gal 2:20; Gal 4:19; Eph 2:22; Eph 3:17; Col 3:11; 1 Jhn 4:4; Rev 3:20 |
| the hope | Ps 16:9-11; Rom 5:2; Rom 8:18; Rom 8:19; 2 Cor 4:17; Col 1:5; 1 Tim 1:1; 1 Pet 1:3; 1 Pet 1:4 |
| the riches | Rom 9:23; Rom 11:33; Eph 1:7; Eph 1:17; Eph 1:18; Eph 3:8-10; Eph 3:16; Phil 4:19; Col 2:3 |
| whom | 1 Cor 2:12-14; 2 Cor 2:14; 2 Cor 4:6; Gal 1:15; Gal 1:16 |
| Matthew 13:11 | And he answered them, "To you it has been given to know the secrets of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it has not been given. |
| Christ | |
| Luke 17:21 | nor will they say, 'Look, here it is!' or 'There!' for behold, the kingdom of God is in the midst of you." |
| John 6:56 | Whoever feeds on my flesh and drinks my blood abides in me, and I in him. |
| John 14:17 | even the Spirit of truth, whom the world cannot receive, because it neither sees him nor knows him. You know him, for he dwells with you and will be in you. |
| John 14:20 | In that day you will know that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you. |
| John 14:23 | Jesus answered him, "If anyone loves me, he will keep my word, and my Father will love him, and we will come to him and make our home with him. |
| John 15:2 | Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit. |
| John 15:3 | Already you are clean because of the word that I have spoken to you. |
| John 15:4 | Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit by itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide in me. |
| John 15:5 | I am the vine; you are the branches. Whoever abides in me and I in him, he it is that bears much fruit, for apart from me you can do nothing. |
| John 17:22 | The glory that you have given me I have given to them, that they may be one even as we are one, |
| John 17:23 | I in them and you in me, that they may become perfectly one, so that the world may know that you sent me and loved them even as you loved me. |
| John 17:26 | I made known to them your name, and I will continue to make it known, that the love with which you have loved me may be in them, and I in them." |
| Romans 8:10 | But if Christ is in you, although the body is dead because of sin, the Spirit is life because of righteousness. |
| 1 Corinthians 3:16 | Do you not know that you are God's temple and that God's Spirit dwells in you? |
| 2 Corinthians 6:16 | What agreement has the temple of God with idols? For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, "I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. |
| Galatians 2:20 | I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. |
| Galatians 4:19 | my little children, for whom I am again in the anguish of childbirth until Christ is formed in you! |
| Ephesians 2:22 | In him you also are being built together into a dwelling place for God by the Spirit. |
| Ephesians 3:17 | so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith--that you, being rooted and grounded in love, |
| Colossians 3:11 | Here there is not Greek and Jew, circumcised and uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free; but Christ is all, and in all. |
| 1 John 4:4 | Little children, you are from God and have overcome them, for he who is in you is greater than he who is in the world. |
| Revelation 3:20 | Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. |
| the hope | |
| Psalms 16:9 | Therefore my heart is glad, and my whole being rejoices; my flesh also dwells secure. |
| Psalms 16:10 | For you will not abandon my soul to Sheol, or let your holy one see corruption. |
| Psalms 16:11 | You make known to me the path of life; in your presence there is fullness of joy; at your right hand are pleasures forevermore. |
| Romans 5:2 | Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. |
| Romans 8:18 | For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worth comparing with the glory that is to be revealed to us. |
| Romans 8:19 | For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:17 | For this slight momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all comparison, |
| Colossians 1:5 | because of the hope laid up for you in heaven. Of this you have heard before in the word of the truth, the gospel, |
| 1 Timothy 1:1 | Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by command of God our Savior and of Christ Jesus our hope, |
| 1 Peter 1:3 | Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to his great mercy, he has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, |
| 1 Peter 1:4 | to an inheritance that is imperishable, undefiled, and unfading, kept in heaven for you, |
| the riches | |
| Romans 9:23 | in order to make known the riches of his glory for vessels of mercy, which he has prepared beforehand for glory-- |
| Romans 11:33 | Oh, the depth of the riches and wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments and how inscrutable his ways! |
| Ephesians 1:7 | In him we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of his grace, |
| Ephesians 1:17 | that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and of revelation in the knowledge of him, |
| Ephesians 1:18 | having the eyes of your hearts enlightened, that you may know what is the hope to which he has called you, what are the riches of his glorious inheritance in the saints, |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, |
| Ephesians 3:9 | and to bring to light for everyone what is the plan of the mystery hidden for ages in God who created all things, |
| Ephesians 3:10 | so that through the church the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known to the rulers and authorities in the heavenly places. |
| Ephesians 3:16 | that according to the riches of his glory he may grant you to be strengthened with power through his Spirit in your inner being, |
| Philippians 4:19 | And my God will supply every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus. |
| Colossians 2:3 | in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. |
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| 1 Corinthians 2:12 | Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the things freely given us by God. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:13 | And we impart this in words not taught by human wisdom but taught by the Spirit, interpreting spiritual truths to those who are spiritual. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:14 | The natural person does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are folly to him, and he is not able to understand them because they are spiritually discerned. |
| 2 Corinthians 2:14 | But thanks be to God, who in Christ always leads us in triumphal procession, and through us spreads the fragrance of the knowledge of him everywhere. |
| 2 Corinthians 4:6 | For God, who said, "Let light shine out of darkness," has shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ. |
| Galatians 1:15 | But when he who had set me apart before I was born, and who called me by his grace, |
| Galatians 1:16 | was pleased to reveal his Son to me, in order that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with anyone; |
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Colossians 1:28 Cross References
| Matt 5:48; Col 3:16 | |
| in all | Prov 8:5; Jer 3:15; Luke 21:15; 1 Cor 2:6; 1 Cor 2:15; 1 Cor 12:8; 2 Pet 3:15 |
| perfect | 1 Cor 1:30; Eph 4:12; Eph 4:13; Col 2:10; Heb 10:14; Heb 13:21 |
| teaching | Deut 4:5; Ecc 12:9; Ezek 7:10; Matt 28:20; Mark 6:34; Eph 4:11; 1 Tim 3:2; 2 Tim 2:24; 2 Tim 2:25 |
| warning | Jer 6:10; Ezek 3:17-21; Ezek 33:4-9; Matt 3:7; Acts 20:27; Acts 20:28; Acts 20:31; 1 Cor 4:14; 1Thes 4:6; 1Thes 5:12-14 |
| we may | 2 Cor 11:2; Eph 5:27; Col 1:22 |
| Whom | Acts 3:20; Acts 5:42; Acts 8:5; Acts 8:35; Acts 9:20; Acts 10:36; Acts 11:20; Acts 13:38; Acts 17:3; Acts 17:18; Rom 16:25; 1 Cor 1:23; 1 Cor 15:12; 2 Cor 4:5; 2 Cor 10:14; Eph 3:8; Phil 1:15-18; 1 Tim 3:16 |
| Matthew 5:48 | You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. |
| Colossians 3:16 | Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, singing psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, with thankfulness in your hearts to God. |
| in all | |
| Proverbs 8:5 | O simple ones, learn prudence; O fools, learn sense. |
| Jeremiah 3:15 | "'And I will give you shepherds after my own heart, who will feed you with knowledge and understanding. |
| Luke 21:15 | for I will give you a mouth and wisdom, which none of your adversaries will be able to withstand or contradict. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:6 | Yet among the mature we do impart wisdom, although it is not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are doomed to pass away. |
| 1 Corinthians 2:15 | The spiritual person judges all things, but is himself to be judged by no one. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:8 | For to one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom, and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit, |
| 2 Peter 3:15 | And count the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as our beloved brother Paul also wrote to you according to the wisdom given him, |
| perfect | |
| 1 Corinthians 1:30 | And because of him you are in Christ Jesus, who became to us wisdom from God, righteousness and sanctification and redemption, |
| Ephesians 4:12 | to equip the saints for the work of ministry, for building up the body of Christ, |
| Ephesians 4:13 | until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ, |
| Colossians 2:10 | and you have been filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority. |
| Hebrews 10:14 | For by a single offering he has perfected for all time those who are being sanctified. |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| teaching | |
| Deuteronomy 4:5 | See, I have taught you statutes and rules, as the LORD my God commanded me, that you should do them in the land that you are entering to take possession of it. |
| Ecclesiastes 12:9 | Besides being wise, the Preacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs with great care. |
| Ezekiel 7:10 | "Behold, the day! Behold, it comes! Your doom has come; the rod has blossomed; pride has budded. |
| Matthew 28:20 | teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." |
| Mark 6:34 | When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a shepherd. And he began to teach them many things. |
| Ephesians 4:11 | And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the pastors and teachers, |
| 1 Timothy 3:2 | Therefore an overseer must be above reproach, the husband of one wife, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, |
| 2 Timothy 2:24 | And the Lord's servant must not be quarrelsome but kind to everyone, able to teach, patiently enduring evil, |
| 2 Timothy 2:25 | correcting his opponents with gentleness. God may perhaps grant them repentance leading to a knowledge of the truth, |
| warning | |
| Jeremiah 6:10 | To whom shall I speak and give warning, that they may hear? Behold, their ears are uncircumcised, they cannot listen; behold, the word of the LORD is to them an object of scorn; they take no pleasure in it. |
| Ezekiel 3:17 | "Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. |
| Ezekiel 3:18 | If I say to the wicked, 'You shall surely die,' and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, in order to save his life, that wicked person shall die for his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. |
| Ezekiel 3:19 | But if you warn the wicked, and he does not turn from his wickedness, or from his wicked way, he shall die for his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul. |
| Ezekiel 3:20 | Again, if a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits injustice, and I lay a stumbling block before him, he shall die. Because you have not warned him, he shall die for his sin, and his righteous deeds that he has done shall not be remembered, but his blood I will require at your hand. |
| Ezekiel 3:21 | But if you warn the righteous person not to sin, and he does not sin, he shall surely live, because he took warning, and you will have delivered your soul." |
| Ezekiel 33:4 | then if anyone who hears the sound of the trumpet does not take warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood shall be upon his own head. |
| Ezekiel 33:5 | He heard the sound of the trumpet and did not take warning; his blood shall be upon himself. But if he had taken warning, he would have saved his life. |
| Ezekiel 33:6 | But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet, so that the people are not warned, and the sword comes and takes any one of them, that person is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at the watchman's hand. |
| Ezekiel 33:7 | "So you, son of man, I have made a watchman for the house of Israel. Whenever you hear a word from my mouth, you shall give them warning from me. |
| Ezekiel 33:8 | If I say to the wicked, O wicked one, you shall surely die, and you do not speak to warn the wicked to turn from his way, that wicked person shall die in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at your hand. |
| Ezekiel 33:9 | But if you warn the wicked to turn from his way, and he does not turn from his way, that person shall die in his iniquity, but you will have delivered your soul. |
| Matthew 3:7 | But when he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come? |
| Acts 20:27 | for I did not shrink from declaring to you the whole counsel of God. |
| Acts 20:28 | Pay careful attention to yourselves and to all the flock, in which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to care for the church of God, which he obtained with his own blood. |
| Acts 20:31 | Therefore be alert, remembering that for three years I did not cease night or day to admonish everyone with tears. |
| 1 Corinthians 4:14 | I do not write these things to make you ashamed, but to admonish you as my beloved children. |
| 1 Thessalonians 4:6 | that no one transgress and wrong his brother in this matter, because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as we told you beforehand and solemnly warned you. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:12 | We ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you, |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:13 | and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves. |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:14 | And we urge you, brothers, admonish the idle, encourage the fainthearted, help the weak, be patient with them all. |
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| 2 Corinthians 11:2 | I feel a divine jealousy for you, for I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. |
| Ephesians 5:27 | so that he might present the church to himself in splendor, without spot or wrinkle or any such thing, that she might be holy and without blemish. |
| Colossians 1:22 | he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, |
| Whom | |
| Acts 3:20 | that times of refreshing may come from the presence of the Lord, and that he may send the Christ appointed for you, Jesus, |
| Acts 5:42 | And every day, in the temple and from house to house, they did not cease teaching and preaching Jesus as the Christ. |
| Acts 8:5 | Philip went down to the city of Samaria and proclaimed to them the Christ. |
| Acts 8:35 | Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning with this Scripture he told him the good news about Jesus. |
| Acts 9:20 | And immediately he proclaimed Jesus in the synagogues, saying, "He is the Son of God." |
| Acts 10:36 | As for the word that he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace through Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all), |
| Acts 11:20 | But there were some of them, men of Cyprus and Cyrene, who on coming to Antioch spoke to the Hellenists also, preaching the Lord Jesus. |
| Acts 13:38 | Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you, |
| Acts 17:3 | explaining and proving that it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead, and saying, "This Jesus, whom I proclaim to you, is the Christ." |
| Acts 17:18 | Some of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also conversed with him. And some said, "What does this babbler wish to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a preacher of foreign divinities"--because he was preaching Jesus and the resurrection. |
| Romans 16:25 | Now to him who is able to strengthen you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery that was kept secret for long ages |
| 1 Corinthians 1:23 | but we preach Christ crucified, a stumbling block to Jews and folly to Gentiles, |
| 1 Corinthians 15:12 | Now if Christ is proclaimed as raised from the dead, how can some of you say that there is no resurrection of the dead? |
| 2 Corinthians 4:5 | For what we proclaim is not ourselves, but Jesus Christ as Lord, with ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake. |
| 2 Corinthians 10:14 | For we are not overextending ourselves, as though we did not reach you. We were the first to come all the way to you with the gospel of Christ. |
| Ephesians 3:8 | To me, though I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given, to preach to the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ, |
| Philippians 1:15 | Some indeed preach Christ from envy and rivalry, but others from good will. |
| Philippians 1:16 | The latter do it out of love, knowing that I am put here for the defense of the gospel. |
| Philippians 1:17 | The former proclaim Christ out of rivalry, not sincerely but thinking to afflict me in my imprisonment. |
| Philippians 1:18 | What then? Only that in every way, whether in pretense or in truth, Christ is proclaimed, and in that I rejoice. Yes, and I will rejoice, |
| 1 Timothy 3:16 | Great indeed, we confess, is the mystery of godliness: He was manifested in the flesh, vindicated by the Spirit, seen by angels, proclaimed among the nations, believed on in the world, taken up in glory. |
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Colossians 1:29 Cross References
| his | 1 Cor 12:6; 1 Cor 12:11; Eph 1:19; Eph 3:7; Eph 3:20; Phil 2:13; Heb 13:21 |
| labour | 1 Cor 15:10; 2 Cor 5:9; 2 Cor 6:5; 2 Cor 11:23; Phil 2:16; Col 4:12; 1Thes 2:9; 2Thes 3:8; 2 Tim 2:10; Rev 2:3 |
| mightily | 2 Cor 12:9; 2 Cor 12:10; 2 Cor 13:3 |
| striving | Luke 13:24; Rom 15:20; Rom 15:30; 1 Cor 9:25-27; Phil 1:27; Phil 1:30; Col 2:1; Heb 12:4 |
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| 1 Corinthians 12:6 | and there are varieties of activities, but it is the same God who empowers them all in everyone. |
| 1 Corinthians 12:11 | All these are empowered by one and the same Spirit, who apportions to each one individually as he wills. |
| Ephesians 1:19 | and what is the immeasurable greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his great might |
| Ephesians 3:7 | Of this gospel I was made a minister according to the gift of God's grace, which was given me by the working of his power. |
| Ephesians 3:20 | Now to him who is able to do far more abundantly than all that we ask or think, according to the power at work within us, |
| Philippians 2:13 | for it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. |
| Hebrews 13:21 | equip you with everything good that you may do his will, working in us that which is pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen. |
| labour | |
| 1 Corinthians 15:10 | But by the grace of God I am what I am, and his grace toward me was not in vain. On the contrary, I worked harder than any of them, though it was not I, but the grace of God that is with me. |
| 2 Corinthians 5:9 | So whether we are at home or away, we make it our aim to please him. |
| 2 Corinthians 6:5 | beatings, imprisonments, riots, labors, sleepless nights, hunger; |
| 2 Corinthians 11:23 | Are they servants of Christ? I am a better one--I am talking like a madman--with far greater labors, far more imprisonments, with countless beatings, and often near death. |
| Philippians 2:16 | holding fast to the word of life, so that in the day of Christ I may be proud that I did not run in vain or labor in vain. |
| Colossians 4:12 | Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, greets you, always struggling on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand mature and fully assured in all the will of God. |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:9 | For you remember, brothers, our labor and toil: we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you, while we proclaimed to you the gospel of God. |
| 2 Thessalonians 3:8 | nor did we eat anyone's bread without paying for it, but with toil and labor we worked night and day, that we might not be a burden to any of you. |
| 2 Timothy 2:10 | Therefore I endure everything for the sake of the elect, that they also may obtain the salvation that is in Christ Jesus with eternal glory. |
| Revelation 2:3 | I know you are enduring patiently and bearing up for my name's sake, and you have not grown weary. |
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| 2 Corinthians 12:9 | But he said to me, "My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness." Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. |
| 2 Corinthians 12:10 | For the sake of Christ, then, I am content with weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and calamities. For when I am weak, then I am strong. |
| 2 Corinthians 13:3 | since you seek proof that Christ is speaking in me. He is not weak in dealing with you, but is powerful among you. |
| striving | |
| Luke 13:24 | "Strive to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. |
| Romans 15:20 | and thus I make it my ambition to preach the gospel, not where Christ has already been named, lest I build on someone else's foundation, |
| Romans 15:30 | I appeal to you, brothers, by our Lord Jesus Christ and by the love of the Spirit, to strive together with me in your prayers to God on my behalf, |
| 1 Corinthians 9:25 | Every athlete exercises self-control in all things. They do it to receive a perishable wreath, but we an imperishable. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:26 | So I do not run aimlessly; I do not box as one beating the air. |
| 1 Corinthians 9:27 | But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. |
| Philippians 1:27 | Only let your manner of life be worthy of the gospel of Christ, so that whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of you that you are standing firm in one spirit, with one mind striving side by side for the faith of the gospel, |
| Philippians 1:30 | engaged in the same conflict that you saw I had and now hear that I still have. |
| Colossians 2:1 | For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you and for those at Laodicea and for all who have not seen me face to face, |
| Hebrews 12:4 | In your struggle against sin you have not yet resisted to the point of shedding your blood. |
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