Colossians 2:6

Colossians · New Testament · Chapter 2

“As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:”Colossians 2:6

What Does Colossians 2:6 Mean?

Colossians 2:6 is found in the book of Colossians, chapter 2, verse 6 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Key themes in this passage include Discipleship.

Cross-References (20)

These passages are connected to Colossians 2:6 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Colossians 1:10“That ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;”1 John 2:6“He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked.”John 1:12“But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:”Jeremiah 6:16“Thus saith the LORD, Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. But they said, We will not walk therein.”1 Thessalonians 4:1“Furthermore then we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as ye have received of us how ye ought to walk and to please God, so ye would abound more and more.”Ephesians 5:1“Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children;”Galatians 2:20“I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.”John 15:4“Abide in me, and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, except it abide in the vine; no more can ye, except ye abide in me.”2 Corinthians 5:7“(For we walk by faith, not by sight:)”Colossians 3:17“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.”Philippians 1:27“Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;”Psalms 139:24“And see if there be any wicked way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting.”Philippians 3:16“Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.”2 John 1:8“Look to yourselves, that we lose not those things which we have wrought, but that we receive a full reward.”Ephesians 4:1“I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called,”1 John 5:20“And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.”Jude 1:3“Beloved, when I gave all diligence to write unto you of the common salvation, it was needful for me to write unto you, and exhort you that ye should earnestly contend for the faith which was once delivered unto the saints.”1 John 2:27“But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.”Hebrews 3:14“For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;”Matthew 10:40“He that receiveth you receiveth me, and he that receiveth me receiveth him that sent me.”

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