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 immersion, in which also ye were raised together through faith of the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

We were buried therefore with him through the immersion into death, so that as Christ was raised up from the dead through the glory of the Father, so also we may walk in newness of life.

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

And what is the transcending greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of the dominion of his might,

even us being dead in the transgressions, he made alive together with the Christ (ye are saved by grace),

Seek

Think on the things above, not the things on the earth.

Thou {made known to (LXX/NT)} me the path of life. {Thou will fill me of joy with thy countenance (LXX/NT)}.

from men by thy hand, O LORD, from men of the world whose portion is in [this] life, and whose belly thou fill with thy treasure. They are satisfied with sons, and leave the rest of their substance to their babes.

Whom have I in heaven? And there is none upon earth that I desire besides thee.

To the wise man the way of life [is] upward, that he may depart from Sheol beneath.

but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust deteriorates, and where thieves do not break through nor steal.

Sell things possessed by you, and give charity. Make for yourselves purses not becoming old, a treasure unfailing in the heavens, where no thief approaches, nor moth corrupts.

For the mentality of the flesh is death, but the mentality of the Spirit is life and peace.

while we look not at things seen, but at things not seen. For things seen are temporal, but things not seen are eternal.

For our citizenship exists in the heavens, from which also we await a Savior, Lord Jesus Christ,

All these died in faith, not having taken the promises, but who saw and greeted them from afar, and who confessed that they were foreigners and sojourners on the earth.

General references

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither has Christ risen.

But this man, having offered one sacrifice on behalf of sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God,

For here we have no enduring city, but we seek that which is coming.