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Colossians 2 cross-references
Colossians 2 has 23 verses, which point to 516 other passages and are cited by 480. Below is the King James text of each verse with its strongest cross-references, ranked by OpenBible.info reader votes.
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For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Points to (18)
- Colossians 1:29 — Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. 9 votes
- Philippians 1:30 — Having the same conflict which ye saw in me, and now hear to be in me. 6 votes
- Revelation 3:14–22 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true… 5 votes
- Colossians 4:12–13 — Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in… 5 votes
- Revelation 1:11 — Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the first and the last: and, What thou seest, write in a book, and send it unto… 4 votes
- Colossians 1:24 — Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is behind of the afflictions of Christ in my… 3 votes
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- Colossians 1:29 — Whereunto I also labour, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily. 6 votes
- Galatians 4:19 — My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you, 5 votes
- Revelation 3:14 — And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true… 4 votes
- Hebrews 10:32 — But call to remembrance the former days, in which, after ye were illuminated, ye endured a great fight of… 4 votes
Colossians 2:2
That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
Points to (47)
- Colossians 1:27 — To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is… 13 votes
- Colossians 4:8 — Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts; 11 votes
- Romans 16:25 — Now to him that is of power to stablish you according to my gospel, and the preaching of Jesus Christ,… 9 votes
- Colossians 3:14 — And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 8 votes
- Ephesians 6:22 — Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that ye might know our affairs, and that he might comfort… 8 votes
- Philippians 3:8 — Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord:… 7 votes
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- Romans 11:33 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and… 20 votes
- Colossians 2:9 — For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily. 18 votes
- Ephesians 1:17 — That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and… 18 votes
- Ephesians 4:16 — From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according… 17 votes
Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Points to (16)
- 1 Corinthians 1:24 — But unto them which are called, both Jews and Greeks, Christ the power of God, and the wisdom of God. 22 votes
- 1 Corinthians 1:30 — But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification,… 16 votes
- Romans 11:33 — O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and… 11 votes
- 1 Corinthians 2:6–8 — Howbeit we speak wisdom among them that are perfect: yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the princes of… 10 votes
- 2 Timothy 3:15–17 — And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation… 9 votes
- Colossians 1:9 — For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might… 8 votes
Pointed to from (33)
- Matthew 13:44 — Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he… 41 votes
- 2 Corinthians 4:7 — But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us. 29 votes
- Colossians 1:27 — To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is… 22 votes
- Isaiah 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his… 17 votes
Colossians 2:4
And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
Points to (27)
- 1 John 4:1 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets… 7 votes
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by… 6 votes
- Romans 16:18–19 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 5 votes
- Matthew 24:4 — And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. 5 votes
- 2 John 1:7 — For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This… 4 votes
- Mark 13:22 — For false Christs and false prophets shall rise, and shall shew signs and wonders, to seduce, if it were… 4 votes
Pointed to from (15)
- 2 Corinthians 11:3 — But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be… 21 votes
- Romans 16:18 — For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair… 15 votes
- Ephesians 4:14 — That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by… 12 votes
- Hebrews 13:9 — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established… 7 votes
Colossians 2:5
For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Points to (15)
- 1 Corinthians 5:3–4 — For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present,… 12 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:17 — But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more… 9 votes
- 1 Corinthians 16:13 — Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. 7 votes
- 2 Peter 3:17–18 — Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error… 6 votes
- 1 Peter 5:9 — Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that… 6 votes
- Hebrews 3:14 — For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end; 5 votes
Pointed to from (16)
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 — Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord,… 38 votes
- 1 Corinthians 14:40 — Let all things be done decently and in order. 17 votes
- 1 Corinthians 5:3 — For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present,… 13 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 2:17 — But we, brethren, being taken from you for a short time in presence, not in heart, endeavoured the more… 12 votes
Colossians 2:6
As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
Points to (21)
- Colossians 1:10 — That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in… 53 votes
- 1 John 2:6 — He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked. 52 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 4:1 — Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us… 37 votes
- Ephesians 5:1–2 — Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children; 35 votes
- Galatians 2:20 — I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now… 24 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:7 — (For we walk by faith, not by sight:) 22 votes
Pointed to from (22)
- John 1:12 — But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on… 48 votes
- Jeremiah 6:16 — Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and… 44 votes
- John 15:4 — Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more… 23 votes
- Philippians 3:16 — Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing. 18 votes
Colossians 2:7
Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Points to (29)
- Ephesians 3:17 — That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, 56 votes
- Jeremiah 17:8 — For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not… 45 votes
- Ephesians 2:20–22 — And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner… 29 votes
- John 15:4–5 — Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more… 27 votes
- Colossians 1:23 — If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye… 25 votes
- 2 Peter 3:17–18 — Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error… 20 votes
Pointed to from (28)
- 1 Corinthians 15:58 — Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord,… 52 votes
- Ephesians 3:17 — That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith; that ye, being rooted and grounded in love, 49 votes
- Jude 1:20 — But ye, beloved, building up yourselves on your most holy faith, praying in the Holy Ghost, 40 votes
- 1 Peter 5:10 — But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have… 24 votes
Colossians 2:8
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Points to (33)
- 1 Timothy 6:20 — O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of… 56 votes
- Ephesians 5:6 — Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children… 50 votes
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 35 votes
- Galatians 4:9 — But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly… 30 votes
- 1 Corinthians 3:18–19 — Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool,… 23 votes
- Romans 1:21–22 — Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in… 22 votes
Pointed to from (27)
- 2 Corinthians 11:3 — But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be… 41 votes
- Matthew 7:15 — Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. 24 votes
- Ephesians 5:6 — Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children… 19 votes
- Romans 16:17 — Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye… 19 votes
Colossians 2:9
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Points to (17)
- Colossians 1:19 — For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; 50 votes
- John 10:30 — I and my Father are one. 47 votes
- John 1:14 — And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten… 47 votes
- 1 Timothy 3:16 — And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness: God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the… 31 votes
- John 14:9–10 — Jesus saith unto him, Have I been so long time with you, and yet hast thou not known me, Philip? he that hath… 28 votes
- 1 John 5:20 — And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is… 26 votes
Pointed to from (35)
- John 14:6 — Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 41 votes
- Colossians 1:19 — For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; 35 votes
- Ephesians 3:19 — And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. 29 votes
- John 1:14 — And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten… 29 votes
Colossians 2:10
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
Points to (12)
- Ephesians 3:19 — And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. 30 votes
- Colossians 1:16–18 — For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether… 22 votes
- 1 Corinthians 1:30–31 — But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification,… 19 votes
- 1 Peter 3:22 — Who is gone into heaven, and is on the right hand of God; angels and authorities and powers being made… 18 votes
- Ephesians 1:20–23 — Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set him at his own right hand in the… 17 votes
- Philippians 2:9–11 — Wherefore God also hath highly exalted him, and given him a name which is above every name: 16 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- Matthew 28:18 — And Jesus came and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto me in heaven and in earth. 25 votes
- Colossians 1:16 — For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether… 22 votes
- Ephesians 1:21 — Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in… 21 votes
- Ephesians 1:22 — And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 16 votes
Colossians 2:11
In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
Points to (20)
- Romans 2:29 — But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the… 23 votes
- Philippians 3:3 — For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no… 17 votes
- Romans 6:6 — Knowing this, that our old man is crucified with him, that the body of sin might be destroyed, that… 13 votes
- Deuteronomy 30:6 — And the LORD thy God will circumcise thine heart, and the heart of thy seed, to love the LORD thy God with… 12 votes
- Ephesians 4:22 — That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful… 10 votes
- Galatians 5:24 — And they that are Christ's have crucified the flesh with the affections and lusts. 10 votes
Pointed to from (26)
- Galatians 2:20 — I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now… 30 votes
- Ephesians 2:11 — Wherefore remember, that ye being in time past Gentiles in the flesh, who are called Uncircumcision by that… 24 votes
- Philippians 3:3 — For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no… 21 votes
- Romans 2:29 — But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the… 20 votes
Colossians 2:12
Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Points to (28)
- Romans 6:3–5 — Know ye not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ were baptized into his death? 26 votes
- 1 Peter 3:21 — The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh,… 12 votes
- Galatians 3:27 — For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. 12 votes
- Ephesians 2:4–6 — But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, 8 votes
- Colossians 3:1–2 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 7 votes
- Ephesians 4:5 — One Lord, one faith, one baptism, 6 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Ephesians 2:6 — And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly places in Christ Jesus: 39 votes
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 34 votes
- Ephesians 2:8 — For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God: 27 votes
- Philippians 1:6 — Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day… 24 votes
Colossians 2:13
And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
Points to (35)
- Ephesians 2:5–6 — Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) 22 votes
- Romans 8:11 — But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the… 14 votes
- Ephesians 2:1 — And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; 12 votes
- Hebrews 9:14 — How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God,… 9 votes
- 2 Corinthians 5:19 — To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them;… 9 votes
- 2 Corinthians 3:6 — Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the… 8 votes
Pointed to from (20)
- Ephesians 2:1 — And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; 92 votes
- Romans 5:6 — For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 52 votes
- Luke 15:24 — For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is found. And they began to be merry. 21 votes
- Genesis 2:17 — But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest… 16 votes
Colossians 2:14
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
Points to (21)
- Ephesians 2:14–16 — For he is our peace, who hath made both one, and hath broken down the middle wall of partition between us; 36 votes
- Isaiah 44:22 — I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins: return unto me; for I… 36 votes
- Isaiah 43:25 — I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins. 27 votes
- Hebrews 8:13 — In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready… 23 votes
- 1 Peter 2:24 — Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto… 21 votes
- Hebrews 7:18 — For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness… 20 votes
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- John 19:30 — When Jesus therefore had received the vinegar, he said, It is finished: and he bowed his head, and gave up… 49 votes
- Psalms 51:1 — [To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David, when Nathan the prophet came unto him, after he had gone in to… 31 votes
- Ephesians 2:15 — Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make… 22 votes
- Colossians 2:20 — Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are… 12 votes
Colossians 2:15
And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Points to (21)
- Hebrews 2:14 — Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the… 54 votes
- Ephesians 4:8 — Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. 39 votes
- Matthew 12:29 — Or else how can one enter into a strong man's house, and spoil his goods, except he first bind the strong… 34 votes
- John 12:31–32 — Now is the judgment of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out. 32 votes
- Isaiah 53:12 — Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong; because… 24 votes
- Ephesians 6:12 — For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of… 22 votes
Pointed to from (23)
- Ephesians 6:12 — For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of… 92 votes
- 1 John 3:8 — He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of… 26 votes
- Hebrews 2:14 — Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himself likewise took part of the… 25 votes
- Ephesians 4:8 — Wherefore he saith, When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. 17 votes
Colossians 2:16
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Points to (40)
- Romans 14:5–6 — One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded… 32 votes
- Romans 14:10 — But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand… 24 votes
- Galatians 4:10 — Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 18 votes
- Romans 14:13–17 — Let us not therefore judge one another any more: but judge this rather, that no man put a stumblingblock or… 18 votes
- Romans 14:2–3 — For one believeth that he may eat all things: another, who is weak, eateth herbs. 14 votes
- Hebrews 13:9 — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established… 12 votes
Pointed to from (24)
- Mark 2:27 — And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: 20 votes
- Romans 14:5 — One man esteemeth one day above another: another esteemeth every day alike. Let every man be fully persuaded… 19 votes
- Galatians 4:10 — Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. 18 votes
- Matthew 5:17 — Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. 13 votes
Colossians 2:17
Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
Points to (6)
- Hebrews 10:1 — For the law having a shadow of good things to come, and not the very image of the things, can never with… 30 votes
- Hebrews 8:5 — Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to… 24 votes
- John 1:17 — For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ. 16 votes
- Hebrews 9:9 — Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not… 13 votes
- Hebrews 4:1–11 — Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to… 7 votes
- Matthew 11:28–29 — Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. 5 votes
Pointed to from (9)
- John 14:6 — Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. 40 votes
- Hebrews 8:5 — Who serve unto the example and shadow of heavenly things, as Moses was admonished of God when he was about to… 17 votes
- 1 Corinthians 10:4 — And did all drink the same spiritual drink: for they drank of that spiritual Rock that followed them: and… 8 votes
- Romans 10:4 — For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 8 votes
Colossians 2:18
Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Points to (40)
- Colossians 2:8 — Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the… 14 votes
- 1 John 4:1–2 — Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets… 10 votes
- Colossians 2:23 — Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in… 8 votes
- 1 Timothy 4:1 — Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to… 7 votes
- 1 Timothy 1:7 — Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm. 7 votes
- Revelation 22:8–9 — And I John saw these things, and heard them. And when I had heard and seen, I fell down to worship before the… 6 votes
Pointed to from (31)
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 — Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? 13 votes
- 1 Corinthians 9:24 — Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain. 12 votes
- Matthew 15:9 — But in vain they do worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 11 votes
- Exodus 20:3 — Thou shalt have no other gods before me. 11 votes
Colossians 2:19
And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
Points to (29)
- Ephesians 4:15–16 — But speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ: 17 votes
- John 15:4–6 — Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more… 11 votes
- 2 Peter 3:18 — But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and… 6 votes
- 1 Peter 3:8 — Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous: 6 votes
- 1 Timothy 2:4–6 — Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. 6 votes
- Colossians 2:2 — That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance… 6 votes
Pointed to from (21)
- Ephesians 4:16 — From whom the whole body fitly joined together and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according… 34 votes
- 1 Corinthians 12:12 — For as the body is one, and hath many members, and all the members of that one body, being many, are one… 14 votes
- Ephesians 1:22 — And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head over all things to the church, 7 votes
- 1 Corinthians 11:3 — But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and… 7 votes
Colossians 2:20
Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
Points to (18)
- Colossians 2:8 — Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the… 15 votes
- Colossians 2:16 — Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of… 12 votes
- Colossians 2:14 — Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of… 12 votes
- Galatians 4:3 — Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: 12 votes
- Romans 7:4–6 — Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married… 10 votes
- 1 John 5:19 — And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness. 8 votes
Pointed to from (19)
- Colossians 3:3 — For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 31 votes
- Colossians 2:8 — Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the… 21 votes
- Colossians 2:14 — Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of… 20 votes
- Colossians 3:1 — If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of… 18 votes
Colossians 2:21
(Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Points to (4)
- 1 Timothy 4:3 — Forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with… 11 votes
- Isaiah 52:11 — Depart ye, depart ye, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing; go ye out of the midst of her; be ye… 6 votes
- Genesis 3:3 — But of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God hath said, Ye shall not eat of it,… 5 votes
- 2 Corinthians 6:17 — Wherefore come out from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and… 3 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- 1 Timothy 4:8 — For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life… 15 votes
- Genesis 9:3 — Every moving thing that liveth shall be meat for you; even as the green herb have I given you all things. 7 votes
- Mark 7:19 — And he said, That which cometh out of the man, that defileth the man. 5 votes
- Mark 7:3 — For the Pharisees, and all the Jews, except they wash their hands oft, eat not, holding the tradition of the… 3 votes
Colossians 2:22
Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
Points to (10)
- Isaiah 29:13 — Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do… 9 votes
- Titus 1:14 — Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. 8 votes
- 1 Corinthians 6:13 — Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for… 7 votes
- Mark 7:18–19 — Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats? 7 votes
- Mark 7:7–13 — Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 6 votes
- John 6:27 — Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the… 4 votes
Pointed to from (7)
- Mark 7:7 — Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. 12 votes
- Titus 1:14 — Not giving heed to Jewish fables, and commandments of men, that turn from the truth. 9 votes
- Colossians 2:23 — Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in… 9 votes
- Isaiah 29:13 — Wherefore the Lord said, Forasmuch as this people draw near me with their mouth, and with their lips do… 9 votes
Colossians 2:23
Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
Points to (9)
- 1 Timothy 4:8 — For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life… 12 votes
- Colossians 2:22 — Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men? 9 votes
- Colossians 2:18 — Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those… 9 votes
- Colossians 2:8 — Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the… 9 votes
- Ephesians 5:29 — For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: 7 votes
- 2 Corinthians 11:13–15 — For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. 7 votes
Pointed to from (6)
- Colossians 2:18 — Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those… 8 votes
- Ecclesiastes 7:16 — Be not righteous over much; neither make thyself over wise: why shouldest thou destroy thyself? 8 votes
- Matthew 15:3 — But he answered and said unto them, Why do ye also transgress the commandment of God by your tradition? 7 votes
- John 13:8 — Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no… 5 votes