Colossians 3:16

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Colossians 3:16

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Summary

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.

Dwell

All

Teaching

In psalms

And spiritual

Singing

1 Corinthians 14:15

To the

Colossians 3:23

General references

Psalm 81:2

Proverbs 2:10

Bible References

Dwell

Keep these words, which I say to you this day, deep in your hearts;

So keep these words deep in your heart and in your soul, and have them fixed on your hand for a sign and marked on your brow;

I have never gone against the orders of his lips; the words of his mouth have been stored up in my heart.

I have kept your sayings secretly in my heart, so that I might do no sin against you.

But to me your word is a joy, making my heart glad; for I am named by your name, O Lord God of armies.

And he went down with them and came to Nazareth; and did as he was ordered: and his mother kept all these words in her heart.

If you are in me at all times, and my words are in you, then anything for which you make a request will be done for you.

I have sent a letter to you, fathers, because you have knowledge of him who was from the first. I have sent a letter to you, young men, because you are strong, and the word of God is in you, and because you have overcome the Evil One.

Because of this true knowledge which is in us, and will be with us for ever:

All

For this reason, we, from the day when we had word of it, keep on in prayer for you, that you may be full of the knowledge of his purpose, with all wisdom and experience of the Spirit,

Give your servant, then, a wise heart for judging your people, able to see what is good and what evil; for who is able to be the judge of this great people?

For the Lord gives wisdom; out of his mouth come knowledge and reason:

The wisdom of the man of good sense makes his way clear; but the unwise behaviour of the foolish is deceit.

He who keeps himself separate for his private purpose goes against all good sense.

Who do wrong to the poor in their cause, and take away the right of the crushed among my people, so that they may have the property of widows, and get under their power those who have no father.

That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you a spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of him;

For this reason, then, do not be foolish, but be conscious of the Lord's pleasure.

But if any man among you is without wisdom, let him make his request to God, who gives freely to all without an unkind word, and it will be given to him.

But the wisdom which is from heaven is first holy, then gentle, readily giving way in argument, full of peace and mercy and good works, not doubting, not seeming other than it is.

Teaching

Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

And I myself am certain of you, brothers, that you are full of what is good, complete in all knowledge, able to give direction to one another.

So then, give comfort to one another with these words.

So then, go on comforting and building up one another, as you have been doing.

Have no feeling of hate for him, but take him in hand seriously as a brother.

For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong,

In psalms

And after a song of praise to God, they went out to the Mountain of Olives.

What is it then, my brothers? when you come together everyone has a holy song, or a revelation, or a tongue, or is giving the sense of it. Let everything be done for the common good.

Joining with one another in holy songs of praise and of the Spirit, using your voice in songs and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

Is anyone among you in trouble? let him say prayers. Is anyone glad? let him make a song of praise.

And spiritual

And the number of them, with their brothers who were trained and expert in making melody to the Lord, was two hundred and eighty-eight.

For in the days of David and Asaph in the past, there was a master of the music, and songs of blessing and praise to God.

You are my safe and secret place; you will keep me from trouble; you will put songs of salvation on the lips of those who are round me. (Selah.)

Your rules have been melodies to me, while I have been living in strange lands.

The song of Songs, which is Solomon's.

Let me make a song about my loved one, a song of love for his vine-garden. My loved one had a vine-garden on a fertile hill:

In that day will this song be made in the land of Judah: We have a strong town; he will make salvation our walls and towers.

You will have a song, as in the night when a holy feast is kept; and you will be glad in heart, as when they go with music of the pipe to the mountain of the Lord, the Rock of Israel.

And their voices are sounding in a new song, saying, It is right for you to take the book and to make it open: for you were put to death and have made an offering to God of your blood for men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,

And they made as it seemed a new song before the high seat, and before the four beasts and the rulers: and no man might have knowledge of the song but the hundred and forty-four thousand, even those from the earth whom God has made his for a price.

And they give the song of Moses, the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and full of wonder are your works, O Lord God, Ruler of all; true and full of righteousness are your ways, eternal King.

Singing

Let your talk be with grace, mixed with salt, so that you may be able to give an answer to everyone.

The Lord is my strength and my breastplate, my heart had faith in him and I am helped; for this cause my heart is full of rapture, and I will give him praise in my song.

Give praises to God, make songs of praise; give praises to our King, make songs of praise.

Joy will be on my lips when I make melody to you; and in my soul, to which you have given salvation.

Give praise to the Lord, O my soul; let everything in me give praise to his holy name.

I will give you praise with all my heart: I will make melody to you before the gods.

What then? let my prayer be from the spirit, and equally from the mind; let my song be from the spirit, and equally from mind.

To the

Whatever you do, do it readily, as to the Lord and not to men;

General references

Take up the melody, playing on an instrument of music, even on corded instruments.

For wisdom will come into your heart, and knowledge will be pleasing to your soul;