Colossians 1:28

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:

Warning

In all

We may

Colossians 1:22

2 Corinthians 11:2

Ephesians 5:27

Perfect

Hebrews 13:21

General references

Proverbs 8:4

Bible References

Warning

To whom shall I speak and admonish, that they may hear? Look, their ears [are] {closed}, and they are not able to listen attentively. Look, the word of Yahweh is to them an object of scorn, they do not delight in it.

"Son of man, I have appointed you [as] a watchman for the house of Israel. When you hear a word from my mouth, then you must warn them from me.

and {anyone who listens} hears the sound of the horn and {he does not take warning} and [the] sword comes and it takes him, his blood will be on his [own] head.

But [when he] saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to his baptism, he said to them, "Offspring of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?

for I did not shrink from proclaiming to you the whole purpose of God.

I am not writing these [things] to shame you, but admonishing [you] as my dear children.

not to transgress and to exploit his brother in the matter, because the Lord [is] the one who avenges concerning all these [things], just as also we told you beforehand and testified solemnly.

Now we ask you, brothers, to respect those who labor among you and rule over you in the Lord and admonish you,

In all

Learn prudence, O simple ones; fools, learn {intelligence}.

Then I will give you shepherds after my own heart and they will feed you knowledge and insight.

for I will give you a mouth and wisdom that all your opponents will not be able to resist or contradict.

Now we do speak wisdom among the mature, but wisdom not of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing,

For to one is given a word of wisdom through the Spirit, and to another a word of knowledge by the same Spirit,

And regard the patience of our Lord as salvation, just as also our dear brother Paul wrote to you, according to the wisdom that was given to him,

We may

but now you have been reconciled by {his physical body} through death, to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,

For I am jealous [for] you with a godly jealousy, because I promised you [in marriage] to one husband, to present [you] [as] a pure virgin to Christ.

in order that he might present to himself the church glorious, not having a spot or wrinkle or any such [thing], but that she may be holy and blameless.

Perfect

and you are filled in him, who is the head over every ruler and authority,

But from him you are in Christ Jesus, who became wisdom to us from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

for the equipping of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for building up the body of Christ,

For by one offering he has perfected for all time those who are made holy.

equip you with every good [thing] to do his will, carrying out in us [what is] pleasing before him through Jesus Christ, to whom [be] the glory {forever}. Amen.

General references

"To you, O {people}, I call, and my cry is to the children of humankind.