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 of the tender compassions of the mercy of our God, wherein the day-spring from on high shall visit us,

Now it came to pass, in those days, that there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the inhabited earth should be enrolled.

But whosoever possesses the goods of the world, and beholds his brother having need, and shuts up his compassion from him, how does the love of God abide in him?

Mercies

Let love be without hypocrisy; abhorring that which is evil; cleaving to that which is good;

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith working through love.

with all humility and meekness, with long-suffering, bearing with one another in love;

fill ye up my joy, that ye think the same thing; having the same love; united in soul; minding the one thing;

See that no one render to any one evil for evil; but always pursue that which is good, toward one another, and toward all.

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, mild, compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, without hypocrisy.

And, finally, be ye all of one mind, compassionate, loving as brethren, tender-hearted, humble-minded;

and, even for this very reason, adding all diligence, in your faith supply virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;

We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loves not abides in death.