Colossians 1:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

Having made peace

Reconcile

2 Corinthians 5:18

Hebrews 2:17

Things in earth

Ephesians 1:10

Philippians 2:10

General references

Leviticus 7:29

Bible References

Having made peace

Once you were alienated and hostile in your minds because of your evil actions.

But no sin offering may be eaten if its blood has been brought into the tent of meeting to make atonement in the holy place; it must be burned up.

Faithful love and truth will join together;
righteousness and peace will embrace.

For a child will be born for us,
a son will be given to us,
and the government will be on His shoulders.
He will be named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

Then the burnt offerings, grain offerings, and drink offerings for the festivals, New Moons, and Sabbaths—for all the appointed times of the house of Israel—will be the prince’s responsibility. He will provide the sin offerings, grain offerings, burnt offerings, and fellowship offerings to make atonement on behalf of the house of Israel.

Seventy weeks are decreed
about your people and your holy city—
to bring the rebellion to an end,
to put a stop to sin,
to wipe away iniquity,
to bring in everlasting righteousness,
to seal up vision and prophecy,
and to anoint the most holy place.

Bethlehem Ephrathah,

you are small among the clans of Judah;
One will come from you
to be ruler over Israel for Me.
His origin is from antiquity,
from eternity.

Rejoice greatly, Daughter Zion!
Shout in triumph, Daughter Jerusalem!
Look, your King is coming to you;
He is righteous and victorious,
humble and riding on a donkey,
on a colt, the foal of a donkey.

Glory to God in the highest heaven,
and peace on earth to people He favors!

Cornelius replied, “Four days ago at this hour, at three in the afternoon, I was praying in my house. Just then a man in a dazzling robe stood before me

Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

That is, in Christ, God was reconciling the world to Himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and He has committed the message of reconciliation to us.

But now in Christ Jesus, you who were far away have been brought near by the blood of the Messiah.

Now may the God of peace, who brought up from the dead our Lord Jesus—the great Shepherd of the sheep—with the blood of the everlasting covenant,

God’s love was revealed among us in this way: God sent His One and Only Son into the world so that we might live through Him.

Reconcile

Everything is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation:

Therefore, He had to be like His brothers in every way, so that He could become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Things in earth

for the administration of the days of fulfillment—to bring everything together in the Messiah, both things in heaven and things on earth in Him.

so that at the name of Jesus
every knee will bow—
of those who are in heaven and on earth
and under the earth—

General references

“Tell the Israelites: The one who presents a fellowship sacrifice to the Lord must bring an offering to the Lord from his sacrifice.