Colossians 2:12 Cross References
Colossians 2:12
12: For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to a new life because you trusted the mighty power of God, who raised Christ from the dead.
Romans 6:3
- Or have you forgotten that when we became Christians and were baptized to become one with Christ Jesus, we died with him?
- For we died and were buried with Christ by baptism. And just as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, now we also may live new lives.
- Since we have been united with him in his death, we will also be raised as he was.
1 Peter 3:21
- And this is a picture of baptism, which now saves you by the power of Jesus Christ's resurrection. Baptism is not a removal of dirt from your body; it is an appeal to God from a clean conscience.
Ephesians 1:19
- I pray that you will begin to understand the incredible greatness of his power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power
- that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God's right hand in the heavenly realms.
Colossians 3:1
- Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits at God's right hand in the place of honor and power.
- Let heaven fill your thoughts. Do not think only about things down here on earth.
Galatians 3:27
- And all who have been united with Christ in baptism have been made like him.
Acts 2:24
- However, God released him from the horrors of death and raised him back to life again, for death could not keep him in its grip.
Ephesians 2:4
- But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so very much,
- that even while we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (It is only by God's special favor that you have been saved!)
- For he raised us from the dead along with Christ, and we are seated with him in the heavenly realms--all because we are one with Christ Jesus.
Romans 4:24
- It was for us, too, assuring us that God will also declare us to be righteous if we believe in God, who brought Jesus our Lord back from the dead.
Ephesians 4:5
- There is only one Lord, one faith, one baptism,
Romans 6:8
- And since we died with Christ, we know we will also share his new life.
- We are sure of this because Christ rose from the dead, and he will never die again. Death no longer has any power over him.
- He died once to defeat sin, and now he lives for the glory of God.
- So you should consider yourselves dead to sin and able to live for the glory of God through Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 3:17
- 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 Corinthians 15:20
- But the fact is that Christ has been raised from the dead. He has become the first of a great harvest of those who will be raised to life again.
Hebrews 13:20
- And now, may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, equip you with all you need for doing his will. May he produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, all that is pleasing to him. Jesus is the great Shepherd of the sheep by an everlasting covenant, signed with his blood. To him be glory forever and ever. Amen.
James 1:16
- So don't be misled, my dear brothers and sisters.
- Whatever is good and perfect comes to us from God above, who created all heaven's lights. Unlike them, he never changes or casts shifting shadows.
Ephesians 2:8
- God saved you by his special favor when you believed. And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God.
1 Corinthians 12:13
- Some of us are Jews, some are Gentiles, some are slaves, and some are free. But we have all been baptized into Christ's body by one Spirit, and we have all received the same Spirit.
Hebrews 12:2
- We do this by keeping our eyes on Jesus, on whom our faith depends from start to finish. He was willing to die a shameful death on the cross because of the joy he knew would be his afterward. Now he is seated in the place of highest honor beside God's throne in heaven.
Philippians 1:29
- For you have been given not only the privilege of trusting in Christ but also the privilege of suffering for him.
Ephesians 3:7
- By God's special favor and mighty power, I have been given the wonderful privilege of serving him by spreading this Good News.
Romans 7:4
- So this is the point: The law no longer holds you in its power, because you died to its power when you died with Christ on the cross. And now you are united with the one who was raised from the dead. As a result, you can produce good fruit, that is, good deeds for God.
Ephesians 5:14
- And where your light shines, it will expose their evil deeds. This is why it is said, "Awake, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will give you light."
Hebrews 6:2
- You don't need further instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.
Titus 3:5
- He saved us, not because of the good things we did, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins and gave us a new life through the Holy Spirit.
- He generously poured out the Spirit upon us because of what Jesus Christ our Savior did.
John 3:3
- Jesus replied, "I assure you, unless you are born again, you can never see the Kingdom of God."
- "What do you mean?" exclaimed Nicodemus. "How can an old man go back into his mother's womb and be born again?"
- Jesus replied, "The truth is, no one can enter the Kingdom of God without being born of water and the Spirit.
- Humans can reproduce only human life, but the Holy Spirit gives new life from heaven.
- So don't be surprised at my statement that you must be born again.
1 Peter 4:1
- So then, since Christ suffered physical pain, you must arm yourselves with the same attitude he had, and be ready to suffer, too. For if you are willing to suffer for Christ, you have decided to stop sinning.
- And you won't spend the rest of your life chasing after evil desires, but you will be anxious to do the will of God.
- You have had enough in the past of the evil things that godless people enjoy--their immorality and lust, their feasting and drunkenness and wild parties, and their terrible worship of idols.
John 1:12
- But to all who believed him and accepted him, he gave the right to become children of God.
- They are reborn! This is not a physical birth resulting from human passion or plan--this rebirth comes from God.
Acts 14:27
- Upon arriving in Antioch, they called the church together and reported about their trip, telling all that God had done and how he had opened the door of faith to the Gentiles, too.
Luke 17:5
- One day the apostles said to the Lord, "We need more faith; tell us how to get it."