Colossians 3:1

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Summary

Colossians 3:1

If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

Risen

Ephesians 2:5

Seek

General references

1 Corinthians 15:13

Hebrews 10:12

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Risen

having been buried with Him in baptism, in which you were also raised up with Him through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.

Therefore we have been buried with Him through baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we too might walk in newness of life.

For through the Law I died to the Law, so that I might live to God.

and what is the surpassing greatness of His power toward us who believe. These are in accordance with the working of the strength of His might

even when we were dead in our transgressions, made us alive together with Christ (by grace you have been saved),

Seek

Set your mind on the things above, not on the things that are on earth.

You will make known to me the path of life;
In Your presence is fullness of joy;
In Your right hand there are pleasures forever.

From men with Your hand, O Lord,
From men of the world, whose portion is in this life,
And whose belly You fill with Your treasure;
They are satisfied with children,
And leave their abundance to their babes.

Whom have I in heaven but You?

And besides You, I desire nothing on earth.

The path of life leads upward for the wise
That he may keep away from Sheol below.

But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust destroys, and where thieves do not break in or steal;

“Sell your possessions and give to charity; make yourselves money belts which do not wear out, an unfailing treasure in heaven, where no thief comes near nor moth destroys.

For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace,

while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen; for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.

For our citizenship is in heaven, from which also we eagerly wait for a Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ;

All these died in faith, without receiving the promises, but having seen them and having welcomed them from a distance, and having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

General references

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, not even Christ has been raised;

but He, having offered one sacrifice for sins for all time, sat down at the right hand of God,

For here we do not have a lasting city, but we are seeking the city which is to come.