Colossians 2:19

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Colossians 2:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.

Not

1 Timothy 2:4

All

Ephesians 4:15

By

Job 19:9

Psalm 139:15

Nourishment

John 15:4

Romans 11:17

Ephesians 5:29

Knit

Increaseth

2 Peter 3:18

General references

Bible References

Not

As therefore ye have received the Christ, Jesus the Lord, walk in him,

And he is the head of the body, the assembly; who is the beginning, firstborn from among the dead, that he might have the first place in all things:

I wonder that ye thus quickly change, from him that called you in Christ's grace, to a different gospel,

Behold, I, Paul, say to you, that if ye are circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

who desires that all men should be saved and come to the knowledge of the truth.

All

but, holding the truth in love, we may grow up to him in all things, who is the head, the Christ:

By

He hath stripped me of my glory, and taken the crown from my head.

My bones were not hidden from thee when I was made in secret, curiously wrought in the lower parts of the earth.

Nourishment

Abide in me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself unless it abide in the vine, thus neither can ye unless ye abide in me.

Now if some of the branches have been broken out, and thou, being a wild olive tree, hast been grafted in amongst them, and hast become a fellow-partaker of the root and of the fatness of the olive tree,

For no one has ever hated his own flesh, but nourishes and cherishes it, even as also the Christ the assembly:

Knit

to the end that their hearts may be encouraged, being united together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the full knowledge of the mystery of God;

that they may be all one, as thou, Father, art in me, and I in thee, that they also may be one in us, that the world may believe that thou hast sent me.

And the heart and soul of the multitude of those that had believed were one, and not one said that anything of what he possessed was his own, but all things were common to them;

For, as in one body we have many members, but all the members have not the same office;

Now I exhort you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all say the same thing, and that there be not among you divisions; but that ye be perfectly united in the same mind and in the same opinion.

The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of the Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of the Christ?

For even as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, being many, are one body, so also is the Christ.

using diligence to keep the unity of the Spirit in the uniting bond of peace.

Only conduct yourselves worthily of the glad tidings of the Christ, in order that whether coming and seeing you, or absent, I may hear of what concerns you, that ye stand firm in one spirit, with one soul, labouring together in the same conflict with the faith of the glad tidings;

fulfil my joy, that ye may think the same thing, having the same love, joined in soul, thinking one thing;

Finally, be all of one mind, sympathising, full of brotherly love, tender hearted, humble minded;

Increaseth

so as to walk worthily of the Lord unto all well-pleasing, bearing fruit in every good work, and growing by the true knowledge of God;

I have planted; Apollos watered; but God has given the increase.

from whom the whole body, fitted together, and connected by every joint of supply, according to the working in its measure of each one part, works for itself the increase of the body to its self-building up in love.

But you, may the Lord make to exceed and abound in love toward one another, and toward all, even as we also towards you,

For also ye do this towards all the brethren in the whole of Macedonia; but we exhort you, brethren, to abound still more,

We ought to thank God always for you, brethren, even as it is meet, because your faith increases exceedingly, and the love of each one of you all towards one another abounds;

but grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

General references

Ye shall not make beside me gods of silver, and ye shall not make to you gods of gold.

but new wine is to be put into new skins, and both are preserved.

thus we, being many, are one body in Christ, and each one members one of the other.

for we are members of his body; we are of his flesh, and of his bones.