Colossians 3:12

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

Bowels

Luke 1:78

Luke 2:1

1 John 3:17

Mercies

Bible References

Bowels

Because the heart of our God is merciful. And so the day will dawn upon us from on high,

Now in those days an edict was issued by the Emperor Augustus that a census of the whole world should be taken.

But if anyone has the world's means of supporting life and sees his brother in need and closes his heart against him, how can love to God remain in him?

Mercies

Your love must be true. You must always turn in horror from what is wrong, but keep on holding to what is right.

For in union with Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor lack of it counts for anything; but only faith that is spurred on to action by love.

with perfect humility and gentleness, with patience, lovingly bearing with one another,

fill up my cup of joy by living in harmony, by fostering the same disposition of love, your hearts beating in unison, your minds set on one purpose.

Take care that none of you ever pays back evil for evil, but always keep looking for ways to show kindness to one another and everybody.

The wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of compassion and good deeds, free from doubts and insincerity.

Finally, you must all live in harmony, be sympathetic, loving as brothers, tenderhearted, humble,

Now for this very reason you must do your level best to supplement your faith with moral character, moral character with knowledge,

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love our brothers. Whoever does not continue to love continues still in death.