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

Hebrews 11:13

General references

1 Corinthians 15:13

Hebrews 10:12

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Risen

having been buried with him in your baptism; in which also ye were raised to life with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead;

We then by this baptism into his death were buried with him; that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glorious power of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

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

and what the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to the working of his mighty power,

even when dead through our trespasses, life with Christ,by grace have ye been saved,

Seek

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

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

Sell what ye have, and give alms. Make for yourselves purses which wax not old, treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, nor moth destroyeth.

For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit 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 but for a time; but the things which are not seen are ever lasting.

For the country of which we are citizens is heaven, whence also we wait for a Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ,

These all died in faith, not having received the promised blessings, but having seen them from afar, and greeted them, and having professed that they were strangers and sojourners on the earth.

General references

But if there be no resurrection of the dead, then Christ hath not risen;

but he, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins, sat down for ever on the right hand of God,

for here we have no abiding city, but are seeking that which is to come.