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Colossians 3

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  1. 1If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.72 cross-references: Romans 8:6, Matthew 6:33, 2 Corinthians 4:18, Colossians 3:2, Matthew 6:20
  2. 2Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.30 cross-references: 1 John 2:15–17, 1 Chronicles 22:19, Colossians 3:1, Matthew 16:23, Romans 8:4–6
  3. 3For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.82 cross-references: Galatians 2:20, Romans 6:2, Colossians 2:20, John 5:24, Romans 8:2
  4. 4When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.51 cross-references: John 11:25, 1 John 3:2, Galatians 2:20, 1 Peter 1:13, Philippians 3:21
  5. 5Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:92 cross-references: Romans 8:13, Galatians 5:19–21, Galatians 5:24, 1 Corinthians 6:9–10, Ephesians 5:3–6
  6. 6For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:18 cross-references: Ephesians 5:6, Romans 1:18, 1 Peter 1:14, Ezekiel 16:45–46, Revelation 22:15
  7. 7In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.11 cross-references: Ephesians 2:2, 1 Peter 4:3–4, Romans 6:19–20, Titus 3:3, 1 Corinthians 6:11
  8. 8But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.47 cross-references: Ephesians 4:29, Ephesians 4:22, James 1:20–21, Ephesians 5:4, Colossians 3:5
  9. 9Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds;36 cross-references: Ephesians 4:25, Ephesians 4:22, Leviticus 19:11, John 8:44, Romans 6:6
  10. 10And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him:55 cross-references: Ephesians 4:23–24, Romans 12:2, Ephesians 2:10, Colossians 3:12, 2 Corinthians 5:17
  11. 11Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all.107 cross-references: Galatians 3:28–29, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Romans 10:12, Ephesians 3:6, Ephesians 1:23
  12. 12Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;93 cross-references: Ephesians 4:32, Ephesians 4:2, 1 John 4:19, 2 Peter 1:5–8, Galatians 5:22–23
  13. 13Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.42 cross-references: Ephesians 4:32, Mark 11:25, James 2:13, Ephesians 4:2, Matthew 6:14–15
  14. 14And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness.29 cross-references: 1 Peter 4:8, Ephesians 5:2, 1 Corinthians 13:1–13, Colossians 2:2, John 13:34
  15. 15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.53 cross-references: Philippians 4:6–7, John 14:27, Isaiah 26:3, Romans 15:13, Psalms 29:11
  16. 16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.129 cross-references: Psalms 119:11, John 15:7, Ephesians 5:19, Romans 10:17, 1 John 2:24
  17. 17And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.71 cross-references: 1 Corinthians 10:31, Colossians 3:23, Proverbs 3:6, Ephesians 5:20, 1 Peter 4:11
  18. 18Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord.19 cross-references: Ephesians 5:22 – Ephesians 6:9, Titus 2:4–5, 1 Corinthians 11:3, 1 Peter 3:1–6, Genesis 3:16
  19. 19Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them.19 cross-references: 1 Peter 3:7, Genesis 2:23–24, Colossians 3:21, Ephesians 5:25, Ephesians 5:28–29
  20. 20Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.33 cross-references: Exodus 20:12, Ephesians 6:1–3, Deuteronomy 27:16, Proverbs 6:20, Proverbs 30:17
  21. 21Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged.8 cross-references: Proverbs 4:1–4, Ephesians 6:4, Proverbs 3:12, Psalms 103:13, 1 Thessalonians 2:11
  22. 22Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:51 cross-references: Galatians 1:10, 1 Timothy 6:1–2, Ephesians 6:5–7, 1 Peter 2:18–19, Titus 2:9–10
  23. 23And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;29 cross-references: Colossians 3:17, Ephesians 6:6–7, Romans 14:8, 2 Chronicles 31:21, Ecclesiastes 9:10
  24. 24Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.43 cross-references: Ephesians 6:8, Luke 14:14, Galatians 1:10, 1 Corinthians 7:22, Acts 20:32
  25. 25But he that doeth wrong shall receive for the wrong which he hath done: and there is no respect of persons.31 cross-references: Acts 10:34, Romans 2:11, 2 Corinthians 5:10, Deuteronomy 10:17, 1 Thessalonians 4:6

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