Colossians 1:27 Cross References

Colossians 1:27

27: For it has pleased God to tell his people that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. For this is the secret: Christ lives in you, and this is your assurance that you will share in his glory.

John 14:20

  1. When I am raised to life again, you will know that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I am in you.

Romans 8:10

  1. Since Christ lives within you, even though your body will die because of sin, your spirit is alive because you have been made right with God.

Ephesians 3:16

  1. I pray that from his glorious, unlimited resources he will give you mighty inner strength through his Holy Spirit.
  2. And I pray that Christ will be more and more at home in your hearts as you trust in him. May your roots go down deep into the soil of God's marvelous love.

1 John 4:4

  1. But you belong to God, my dear children. You have already won your fight with these false prophets, because the Spirit who lives in you is greater than the spirit who lives in the world.

1 Corinthians 3:16

  1. Don't you realize that all of you together are the temple of God and that the Spirit of God lives in you?

Revelation 3:20

  1. "Look! Here I stand at the door and knock. If you hear me calling and open the door, I will come in, and we will share a meal as friends.

Ephesians 1:17

  1. asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding, so that you might grow in your knowledge of God.
  2. 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.

Galatians 2:20

  1. I myself no longer live, but Christ lives in me. So I live my life in this earthly body by trusting in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

2 Corinthians 4:6

  1. For God, who said, "Let there be light in the darkness," has made us understand that this light is the brightness of the glory of God that is seen in the face of Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 1:1

  1. This letter is from Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus, appointed by the command of God our Savior and by Christ Jesus our hope.

John 14:17

  1. He is the Holy Spirit, who leads into all truth. The world at large cannot receive him, because it isn't looking for him and doesn't recognize him. But you do, because he lives with you now and later will be in you.

Colossians 3:11

  1. In this new life, it doesn't matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us.

Colossians 2:3

  1. In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Galatians 4:19

  1. But oh, my dear children! I feel as if I am going through labor pains for you again, and they will continue until Christ is fully developed in your lives.

1 Peter 1:3

  1. 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.
  2. 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.

John 17:26

  1. And I have revealed you to them and will keep on revealing you. I will do this so that your love for me may be in them and I in them."

John 15:2

  1. He cuts off every branch that doesn't produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more.
  2. You have already been pruned for greater fruitfulness by the message I have given you.
  3. Remain in me, and I will remain in you. For a branch cannot produce fruit if it is severed from the vine, and you cannot be fruitful apart from me.
  4. "Yes, I am the vine; you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit. For apart from me you can do nothing.

John 14:23

  1. Jesus replied, "All those who love me will do what I say. My Father will love them, and we will come to them and live with them.

Ephesians 2:22

  1. Through him you Gentiles are also joined together as part of this dwelling where God lives by his Spirit.

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--

2 Corinthians 6:16

  1. And what union can there be between God's temple and idols? For we are the temple of the living God. As God said: "I will live in them and walk among them. I will be their God, and they will be my people.

John 17:22

  1. "I have given them the glory you gave me, so that they may be one, as we are--
  2. I in them and you in me, all being perfected into one. Then the world will know that you sent me and will understand that you love them as much as you love me.

Romans 5:2

  1. Because of our faith, Christ has brought us into this place of highest privilege where we now stand, and we confidently and joyfully look forward to sharing God's glory.

Ephesians 1:7

  1. He is so rich in kindness that he purchased our freedom through the blood of his Son, and our sins are forgiven.

2 Corinthians 2:14

  1. But thanks be to God, who made us his captives and leads us along in Christ's triumphal procession. Now wherever we go he uses us to tell others about the Lord and to spread the Good News like a sweet perfume.

John 6:56

  1. All who eat my flesh and drink my blood remain in me, and I in them.

Psalms 16:9

  1. No wonder my heart is filled with joy, and my mouth shouts his praises! My body rests in safety.
  2. For you will not leave my soul among the dead or allow your godly one to rot in the grave.
  3. You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.

Luke 17:21

  1. You won't be able to say, 'Here it is!' or 'It's over there!' For the Kingdom of God is among you. "

Matthew 13:11

  1. Then he explained to them, "You have been permitted to understand the secrets of the Kingdom of Heaven, but others have not.

Galatians 1:15

  1. But then something happened! For it pleased God in his kindness to choose me and call me, even before I was born! What undeserved mercy!
  2. Then he revealed his Son to me so that I could proclaim the Good News about Jesus to the Gentiles. When all this happened to me, I did not rush out to consult with anyone else;

Colossians 1:5

  1. You do this because you are looking forward to the joys of heaven--as you have been ever since you first heard the truth of the Good News.

Philippians 4:19

  1. And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.

Romans 11:33

  1. Oh, what a wonderful God we have! How great are his riches and wisdom and knowledge! How impossible it is for us to understand his decisions and his methods!

Romans 8:18

  1. Yet what we suffer now is nothing compared to the glory he will give us later.
  2. For all creation is waiting eagerly for that future day when God will reveal who his children really are.

2 Corinthians 4:17

  1. For our present troubles are quite small and won't last very long. Yet they produce for us an immeasurably great glory that will last forever!

Ephesians 3:8

  1. Just think! Though I did nothing to deserve it, and though I am the least deserving Christian there is, I was chosen for this special joy of telling the Gentiles about the endless treasures available to them in Christ.
  2. I was chosen to explain to everyone this plan that God, the Creator of all things, had kept secret from the beginning.
  3. God's purpose was to show his wisdom in all its rich variety to all the rulers and authorities in the heavenly realms. They will see this when Jews and Gentiles are joined together in his church.

1 Corinthians 2:12

  1. And God has actually given us his Spirit (not the world's spirit) so we can know the wonderful things God has freely given us.
  2. When we tell you this, we do not use words of human wisdom. We speak words given to us by the Spirit, using the Spirit's words to explain spiritual truths.
  3. But people who aren't Christians can't understand these truths from God's Spirit. It all sounds foolish to them because only those who have the Spirit can understand what the Spirit means.
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