Colossians 3:8 Cross References
Colossians 3:8
8: But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behavior, slander, and dirty language.
Ephesians 4:29
- Don't use foul or abusive language. Let everything you say be good and helpful, so that your words will be an encouragement to those who hear them.
Ephesians 4:22
- throw off your old evil nature and your former way of life, which is rotten through and through, full of lust and deception.
James 1:20
- Your anger can never make things right in God's sight.
- So get rid of all the filth and evil in your lives, and humbly accept the message God has planted in your hearts, for it is strong enough to save your souls.
Colossians 3:5
- So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual sin, impurity, lust, and shameful desires. Don't be greedy for the good things of this life, for that is idolatry.
Ephesians 5:4
- Obscene stories, foolish talk, and coarse jokes--these are not for you. Instead, let there be thankfulness to God.
Ephesians 4:26
- And "don't sin by letting anger gain control over you." Don't let the sun go down while you are still angry,
Ephesians 4:31
- Get rid of all bitterness, rage, anger, harsh words, and slander, as well as all types of malicious behavior.
- Instead, be kind to each other, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, just as God through Christ has forgiven you.
Colossians 3:9
- Don't lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old evil nature and all its wicked deeds.
Hebrews 12:1
- Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a huge crowd of witnesses to the life of faith, let us strip off every weight that slows us down, especially the sin that so easily hinders our progress. And let us run with endurance the race that God has set before us.
Proverbs 29:22
- A hot-tempered person starts fights and gets into all kinds of sin.
1 Peter 2:1
- So get rid of all malicious behavior and deceit. Don't just pretend to be good! Be done with hypocrisy and jealousy and backstabbing.
2 Corinthians 12:20
- For I am afraid that when I come to visit you I won't like what I find, and then you won't like my response. I am afraid that I will find quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfishness, backstabbing, gossip, conceit, and disorderly behavior.
1 Corinthians 3:3
- for you are still controlled by your own sinful desires. You are jealous of one another and quarrel with each other. Doesn't that prove you are controlled by your own desires? You are acting like people who don't belong to the Lord.
Psalms 37:8
- Stop your anger! Turn from your rage! Do not envy others--it only leads to harm.
Matthew 5:22
- But I say, if you are angry with someone, you are subject to judgment! If you call someone an idiot, you are in danger of being brought before the high council. And if you curse someone, you are in danger of the fires of hell.
James 3:14
- But if you are bitterly jealous and there is selfish ambition in your hearts, don't brag about being wise. That is the worst kind of lie.
- For jealousy and selfishness are not God's kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and motivated by the Devil.
- For wherever there is jealousy and selfish ambition, there you will find disorder and every kind of evil.
Galatians 5:15
- But if instead of showing love among yourselves you are always biting and devouring one another, watch out! Beware of destroying one another.
Romans 13:13
- We should be decent and true in everything we do, so that everyone can approve of our behavior. Don't participate in wild parties and getting drunk, or in adultery and immoral living, or in fighting and jealousy.
Jude 1:8
- Yet these false teachers, who claim authority from their dreams, live immoral lives, defy authority, and scoff at the power of the glorious ones.
1 Timothy 1:20
- Hymenaeus and Alexander are two examples of this. I turned them over to Satan so they would learn not to blaspheme God.
Mark 7:22
- adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, eagerness for lustful pleasure, envy, slander, pride, and foolishness.
James 2:7
- Aren't they the ones who slander Jesus Christ, whose noble name you bear?
Galatians 5:26
- Let us not become conceited, or irritate one another, or be jealous of one another.
Proverbs 17:14
- Beginning a quarrel is like opening a floodgate, so drop the matter before a dispute breaks out.
1 Timothy 1:13
- even though I used to scoff at the name of Christ. I hunted down his people, harming them in every way I could. But God had mercy on me because I did it in ignorance and unbelief.
James 3:4
- And a tiny rudder makes a huge ship turn wherever the pilot wants it to go, even though the winds are strong.
- So also, the tongue is a small thing, but what enormous damage it can do. A tiny spark can set a great forest on fire.
- And the tongue is a flame of fire. It is full of wickedness that can ruin your whole life. It can turn the entire course of your life into a blazing flame of destruction, for it is set on fire by hell itself.
Galatians 5:20
- idolatry, participation in demonic activities, hostility, quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambition, divisions, the feeling that everyone is wrong except those in your own little group,
2 Peter 2:18
- They brag about themselves with empty, foolish boasting. With lustful desire as their bait, they lure back into sin those who have just escaped from such wicked living.
Proverbs 19:19
- Short-tempered people must pay their own penalty. If you rescue them once, you will have to do it again.
Leviticus 24:11
- During the fight, this son of an Israelite woman blasphemed the LORD's name. So the man was brought to Moses for judgment. His mother's name was Shelomith. She was the daughter of Dibri of the tribe of Dan.
- They put the man in custody until the LORD's will in the matter should become clear.
- Then the LORD said to Moses,
- "Take the blasphemer outside the camp, and tell all those who heard him to lay their hands on his head. Then let the entire community stone him to death.
- Say to the people of Israel: Those who blaspheme God will suffer the consequences of their guilt and be punished.
Revelation 16:9
- Everyone was burned by this blast of heat, and they cursed the name of God, who sent all of these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.
2 Timothy 2:23
- Again I say, don't get involved in foolish, ignorant arguments that only start fights.
- The Lord's servants must not quarrel but must be kind to everyone. They must be able to teach effectively and be patient with difficult people.
Jude 1:13
- They are like wild waves of the sea, churning up the dirty foam of their shameful deeds. They are wandering stars, heading for everlasting gloom and darkness.
2 Peter 2:7
- But at the same time, God rescued Lot out of Sodom because he was a good man who was sick of all the immorality and wickedness around him.