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The most popular Bible verses from Colossians 3

Found 25 Verses

Colossians 3:1

Bible Rank: 210
Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God. NIV
IF THEN you have been raised with Christ [to a new life, thus sharing His resurrection from the dead], aim at and seek the [rich, eternal treasures] that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God. [Ps. 110:1.] AMP
If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. KJV

Colossians 3:12

Bible Rank: 236
Therefore, as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. NIV
Clothe yourselves therefore, as God's own chosen ones (His own picked representatives), [who are] purified and holy and well-beloved [by God Himself, by putting on behavior marked by] tenderhearted pity and mercy, kind feeling, a lowly opinion of yourselves, gentle ways, [and] patience [which is tireless and long-suffering, and has the power to endure whatever comes, with good temper]. AMP
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; KJV

Colossians 3:16

Bible Rank: 261
Let the message of Christ dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom through psalms, hymns and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts. NIV
Let the word [spoken by] Christ (the Messiah) have its home [in your hearts and minds] and dwell in you in [all its] richness, as you teach and admonish and train one another in all insight and intelligence and wisdom [in spiritual things, and as you sing] psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, making melody to God with [His] grace in your hearts. AMP
Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. KJV

Colossians 3:23

Bible Rank: 531
Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters NIV
Whatever may be your task, work at it heartily (from the soul), as [something done] for the Lord and not for men AMP
And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; KJV

Colossians 3:5

Bible Rank: 621
Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry. NIV
So kill (deaden, deprive of power) the evil desire lurking in your members [those animal impulses and all that is earthly in you that is employed in sin]: sexual vice, impurity, sensual appetites, unholy desires, and all greed and covetousness, for that is idolatry (the deifying of self and other created things instead of God). AMP
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: KJV

Colossians 3:17

Bible Rank: 663
And whatever you do, whether in word or deed, do it all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him. NIV
And whatever you do [no matter what it is] in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus and in [dependence upon] His Person, giving praise to God the Father through Him. AMP
And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him. KJV

Colossians 3:18

Bible Rank: 1,030
Wives, submit yourselves to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. NIV
Wives, be subject to your husbands [subordinate and adapt yourselves to them], as is right and fitting and your proper duty in the Lord. AMP
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. KJV

Colossians 3:15

Bible Rank: 1,379
Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace. And be thankful. NIV
And let the peace (soul harmony which comes) from Christ rule (act as umpire continually) in your hearts [deciding and settling with finality all questions that arise in your minds, in that peaceful state] to which as [members of Christ's] one body you were also called [to live]. And be thankful (appreciative), [giving praise to God always]. AMP
And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. KJV

Colossians 3:13

Bible Rank: 1,614
Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against someone. Forgive as the Lord forgave you. NIV
Be gentle and forbearing with one another and, if one has a difference (a grievance or complaint) against another, readily pardoning each other; even as the Lord has [freely] forgiven you, so must you also [forgive]. AMP
Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. KJV

Colossians 3:9

Bible Rank: 1,747
Do not lie to each other, since you have taken off your old self with its practices NIV
Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old (unregenerate) self with its evil practices, AMP
Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; KJV

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