Colossians 2:5

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Colossians 2:5

For I may be absent in body, but I am with you in spirit, rejoicing to see how well ordered you are and the strength of your faith in Christ.

1 Peter 5:9

Resist him and be firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.

1 Corinthians 14:40

But everything must be done decently and in order.

1 Thessalonians 2:17

But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.

Furthermore, the burnt offerings were abundant, along with the fat of the fellowship offerings and with the drink offerings for the burnt offering.

So the service of the Lord’s temple was established.

Psalm 78:8

Then they would not be like their fathers,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not loyal
and whose spirit was not faithful to God.

Psalm 78:37

their hearts were insincere toward Him,
and they were unfaithful to His covenant.

1 Corinthians 5:3-4

For though I am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already decided about the one who has done this thing as though I were present.

1 Corinthians 15:58

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

1 Corinthians 16:13

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

1 Thessalonians 3:8

For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

Hebrews 3:14

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

Hebrews 6:19

We have this hope as an anchor for our lives, safe and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.

2 Peter 3:17-18

Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard, so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stability.

Ruth 1:18

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.

Acts 2:42

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to the prayers.

1 Corinthians 11:34

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you gather together you will not come under judgment. And I will give instructions about the other matters whenever I come.

Colossians 2:1

For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me in person.

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Summary

Colossians 2:5

For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

Be

Colossians 2:1

1 Corinthians 5:3

1 Thessalonians 2:17

And beholding

2 Chronicles 29:35

1 Corinthians 11:34

1 Corinthians 14:40

And the

General references

Numbers 7:11

1 Corinthians 14:40

Bible References

Be

For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, for those in Laodicea, and for all who have not seen me in person.

For though I am absent in body but present in spirit, I have already decided about the one who has done this thing as though I were present.

But as for us, brothers, after we were forced to leave you for a short time (in person, not in heart), we greatly desired and made every effort to return and see you face to face.

And beholding

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you gather together you will not come under judgment. And I will give instructions about the other matters whenever I come.

But everything must be done decently and in order.

And the

When Naomi saw that Ruth was determined to go with her, she stopped trying to persuade her.

Then they would not be like their fathers,
a stubborn and rebellious generation,
a generation whose heart was not loyal
and whose spirit was not faithful to God.

And they devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, to the fellowship, to the breaking of bread, and to the prayers.

Therefore, my dear brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always excelling in the Lord’s work, knowing that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.

Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.

For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

For we have become companions of the Messiah if we hold firmly until the end the reality that we had at the start.

We have this hope as an anchor for our lives, safe and secure. It enters the inner sanctuary behind the curtain.

Resist him and be firm in the faith, knowing that the same sufferings are being experienced by your fellow believers throughout the world.

Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard, so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stability.

General references

The Lord told Moses, “Each day have one leader present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”

But everything must be done decently and in order.