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Colossians 3:6 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: "
Colossians 3:6
Verse in Context
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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:
In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
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Colossians 3:1
"If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God."
Colossians 3:2
"Keep your mind on the higher things, not on the things of earth."
Colossians 3:2
"Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 3:3
"For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:4
"When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory."
Colossians 3:5
"Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:"
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