Key Verse Spotlight
Colossians 3:4 — Meaning and Application
King James Version
“When Christ, {who is} our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.”
Colossians 3:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. {affection: or, mind}
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
When Christ, {who is} our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
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