| Col. 3:1 |
If therefore you were raised together with Christ, seek the things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. |
| Col. 3:2 |
Set your mind on the things which are above, not on the things which are on the earth. |
| Col. 3:3 |
For you died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. |
| Col. 3:4 |
When Christ our life is manifested, then you also will be manifested with Him in glory. |
| Col. 3:5 |
Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and greediness, which is idolatry; |
| Col. 3:6 |
Because of which things the wrath of God is coming upon the sons of disobedience; |
| Col. 3:7 |
In which you also once walked, when you lived in these things. |
| Col. 3:8 |
But now, you also, put away all [these] things: wrath, anger, malice, blasphemy, foul abusive language out of your mouth. |
| Col. 3:9 |
Do not lie to one another, since you have put off the old man with his practices |
| Col. 3:10 |
And have put on the new man, which is being renewed unto full knowledge according to the image of Him who created him, |
| Col. 3:11 |
Where there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, barbarian, Scythian, slave, free man, but Christ is all and in all. |
| Col. 3:12 |
Put on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, inward parts of compassion, kindness, lowliness, meekness, long-suffering; |
| Col. 3:13 |
Bearing one another and forgiving one another, if anyone should have a complaint against anyone; even as the Lord forgave you, so also [should] you forgive. |
| Col. 3:14 |
And over all these things [put on] love, which is the uniting bond of perfectness. |
| Col. 3:15 |
And let the peace of Christ arbitrate in your hearts, to which also you were called in one Body; and be thankful. |
| Col. 3:16 |
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another with psalms [and] hymns [and] spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to God. |
| Col. 3:17 |
And whatever you do in word or in deed, [do] all things in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him. |
| Col. 3:18 |
Wives, be subject to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. |
| Col. 3:19 |
Husbands, love your wives and do not be bitter against them. |
| Col. 3:20 |
Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well pleasing in the Lord. |
| Col. 3:21 |
Fathers, do not vex your children, that they may not be disheartened. |
| Col. 3:22 |
Slaves, obey in all things those who are your masters according to the flesh, not with eye-service as men-pleasers, but in singleness of heart fearing the Lord. |
| Col. 3:23 |
Whatever you do, work from the soul as to the Lord and not to men, |
| Col. 3:24 |
Knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as recompense. You serve the Lord Christ. |
| Col. 3:25 |
For he who does unrighteously will receive what he unrighteously did, and there is no respect of persons. |