Colossians 1:12 Cross References

Colossians 1:12

12: always thanking the Father, who has enabled you to share the inheritance that belongs to God's holy people, who live in the light.

Acts 20:32

  1. "And now I entrust you to God and the word of his grace--his message that is able to build you up and give you an inheritance with all those he has set apart for himself.

Ephesians 1:11

  1. Furthermore, because of Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us from the beginning, and all things happen just as he decided long ago.

Acts 26:18

  1. to open their eyes so they may turn from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. Then they will receive forgiveness for their sins and be given a place among God's people, who are set apart by faith in me.'

Ephesians 1:18

  1. I pray that your hearts will be flooded with light so that you can understand the wonderful future he has promised to those he called. I want you to realize what a rich and glorious inheritance he has given to his people.

1 John 3:1

  1. See how very much our heavenly Father loves us, for he allows us to be called his children, and we really are! But the people who belong to this world don't know God, so they don't understand that we are his children.
  2. Yes, dear friends, we are already God's children, and we can't even imagine what we will be like when Christ returns. But we do know that when he comes we will be like him, for we will see him as he really is.
  3. And all who believe this will keep themselves pure, just as Christ is pure.

Ephesians 5:20

  1. And you will always give thanks for everything to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.

2 Corinthians 5:5

  1. God himself has prepared us for this, and as a guarantee he has given us his Holy Spirit.

Ephesians 3:6

  1. And this is the secret plan: The Gentiles have an equal share with the Jews in all the riches inherited by God's children. Both groups have believed the Good News, and both are part of the same body and enjoy together the promise of blessings through Christ Jesus.

Hebrews 3:14

  1. For if we are faithful to the end, trusting God just as firmly as when we first believed, we will share in all that belongs to Christ.

Romans 8:17

  1. And since we are his children, we will share his treasures--for everything God gives to his Son, Christ, is ours, too. But if we are to share his glory, we must also share his suffering.

1 Peter 1:2

  1. God the Father chose you long ago, and the Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed Jesus Christ and are cleansed by his blood. May you have more and more of God's special favor and wonderful peace.
  2. All honor to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, for it is by his boundless mercy that God has given us the privilege of being born again. Now we live with a wonderful expectation because Jesus Christ rose again from the dead.
  3. For God has reserved a priceless inheritance for his children. It is kept in heaven for you, pure and undefiled, beyond the reach of change and decay.
  4. And God, in his mighty power, will protect you until you receive this salvation, because you are trusting him. It will be revealed on the last day for all to see.

Romans 15:27

  1. They were very glad to do this because they feel they owe a real debt to them. Since the Gentiles received the wonderful spiritual blessings of the Good News from the Jewish Christians, they feel the least they can do in return is help them financially.

John 14:6

  1. Jesus told him, "I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one can come to the Father except through me.

Revelation 21:23

  1. And the city has no need of sun or moon, for the glory of God illuminates the city, and the Lamb is its light.

Colossians 2:2

  1. My goal is that they will be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. I want them to have full confidence because they have complete understanding of God's secret plan, which is Christ himself.

1 Corinthians 8:6

  1. But we know that there is only one God, the Father, who created everything, and we exist for him. And there is only one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom God made everything and through whom we have been given life.

Romans 8:29

  1. For God knew his people in advance, and he chose them to become like his Son, so that his Son would be the firstborn, with many brothers and sisters.
  2. And having chosen them, he called them to come to him. And he gave them right standing with himself, and he promised them his glory.

Romans 11:17

  1. But some of these branches from Abraham's tree, some of the Jews, have been broken off. And you Gentiles, who were branches from a wild olive tree, were grafted in. So now you also receive the blessing God has promised Abraham and his children, sharing in God's rich nourishment of his special olive tree.

Hebrews 12:23

  1. You have come to the assembly of God's firstborn children, whose names are written in heaven. You have come to God himself, who is the judge of all people. And you have come to the spirits of the redeemed in heaven who have now been made perfect.

1 Chronicles 29:20

  1. Then David said to the whole assembly, "Give praise to the LORD your God!" And the entire assembly praised the LORD, the God of their ancestors, and they bowed low and knelt before the LORD and the king.

Romans 9:23

  1. He also has the right to pour out the riches of his glory upon those he prepared to be the objects of his mercy--

Ephesians 4:6

  1. and there is only one God and Father, who is over us all and in us all and living through us all.

Ephesians 5:4

  1. Obscene stories, foolish talk, and coarse jokes--these are not for you. Instead, let there be thankfulness to God.

Daniel 2:23

  1. I thank and praise you, God of my ancestors, for you have given me wisdom and strength. You have told me what we asked of you and revealed to us what the king demanded."

Psalms 116:7

  1. Now I can rest again, for the LORD has been so good to me.

Colossians 3:17

  1. And whatever you do or say, let it be as a representative of the Lord Jesus, all the while giving thanks through him to God the Father.

Hebrews 3:1

  1. And so, dear brothers and sisters who belong to God and are bound for heaven, think about this Jesus whom we declare to be God's Messenger and High Priest.

Psalms 97:11

  1. Light shines on the godly, and joy on those who do right.

Proverbs 4:18

  1. The way of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, which shines ever brighter until the full light of day.

1 Corinthians 9:23

  1. I do all this to spread the Good News, and in doing so I enjoy its blessings.

Psalms 36:9

  1. For you are the fountain of life, the light by which we see.

Matthew 25:34

  1. Then the King will say to those on the right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Proverbs 16:1

  1. We can gather our thoughts, but the LORD gives the right answer.

John 4:23

  1. But the time is coming and is already here when true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth. The Father is looking for anyone who will worship him that way.

Isaiah 60:19

  1. "No longer will you need the sun or moon to give you light, for the LORD your God will be your everlasting light, and he will be your glory.
  2. The sun will never set; the moon will not go down. For the LORD will be your everlasting light. Your days of mourning will come to an end.

Colossians 3:15

  1. And let the peace that comes from Christ rule in your hearts. For as members of one body you are all called to live in peace. And always be thankful.

Psalms 79:13

  1. Then we your people, the sheep of your pasture, will thank you forever and ever, praising your greatness from generation to generation.

John 20:17

  1. "Don't cling to me," Jesus said, "for I haven't yet ascended to the Father. But go find my brothers and tell them that I am ascending to my Father and your Father, my God and your God."

James 3:9

  1. Sometimes it praises our Lord and Father, and sometimes it breaks out into curses against those who have been made in the image of God.

Psalms 107:21

  1. Let them praise the LORD for his great love and for all his wonderful deeds to them.
  2. Let them offer sacrifices of thanksgiving and sing joyfully about his glorious acts.

1 Kings 6:7

  1. The stones used in the construction of the Temple were prefinished at the quarry, so the entire structure was built without the sound of hammer, ax, or any other iron tool at the building site.

Revelation 22:14

  1. Blessed are those who wash their robes so they can enter through the gates of the city and eat the fruit from the tree of life.

Titus 2:14

  1. He gave his life to free us from every kind of sin, to cleanse us, and to make us his very own people, totally committed to doing what is right.

1 John 1:3

  1. We are telling you about what we ourselves have actually seen and heard, so that you may have fellowship with us. And our fellowship is with the Father and with his Son, Jesus Christ.

Revelation 22:5

  1. And there will be no night there--no need for lamps or sun--for the Lord God will shine on them. And they will reign forever and ever.

1 Peter 5:1

  1. And now, a word to you who are elders in the churches. I, too, am an elder and a witness to the sufferings of Christ. And I, too, will share his glory and his honor when he returns. As a fellow elder, this is my appeal to you:
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