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Colossians 3:7 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Colossians 3:7 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Colossians chapter 3 verse 7 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.”
Colossians 3:7 (KJV)
Commentary on Colossians 3:7
In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. Paul reminds believers of their past: "ye also walked" (periepatēsate kai hymeis, περιεπατήσατε καὶ ὑμεῖς). Aorist tense indicates completed past action—they formerly lived this way but no longer. "Walked" means habitual conduct; "lived in them" (ezēte en autois, ἐζῆτε ἐν αὐτοῖς) indicates the sins formed their environment and identity. They were immersed in this moral filth.This reminder serves dual purpose: first, humbling believers by recalling their former deadness, preventing spiritual pride; second, emphasizing transformation'...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Colossians 3:7
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“according to the prince of the powers of the air”
“and having walked in lewdness”
“for as you presented your members as servants to uncleanness and to wickedness upon wickedness”
“disobedient”
“but you were washed. But you were sanctified. But you were justified in the name of the Lord Jesus”
“having forgiven us all our trespasses”
“the sinful passions which were through the law”