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Colossians 3:16 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Colossians 3:16 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Colossians chapter 3 verse 16 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“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.”
Colossians 3:16 (KJV)
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Commentary on Colossians 3:16
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. "Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly" (ho logos tou Christou enoikeitō en hymin plousiōs, ὁ λόγος τοῦ Χριστοῦ ἐνοικείτω ἐν ὑμῖν πλουσίως) commands making Scripture central to Christian life. "Dwell richly" indicates abundant, saturating presence—not occasional Scripture reading but continuous engagement transforming mind and life.This Scripture-saturation produces community effects: "teaching and admonishin...
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Cross-References for Colossians 3:16
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“that I might not sin against you.”
“hymns”
“and my words remain in you”
“and hearing by the word of God.”
“and I ate them; and your words were to me a joy and the rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by your name”
“as for you”
“and active”
“which I command you this day”
“the Father of glory”
“Neither have I gone back from the commandment of his lips; I have esteemed the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.”