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

1 John 3:17

Mercies

General references

Leviticus 20:7

Bible References

Bowels

Look attentively from the heavens, And see from Thy holy and beauteous habitation, Where is Thy zeal and Thy might? The multitude of Thy bowels and Thy mercies Towards me have refrained themselves.

A precious son is Ephraim to Me? A child of delights? For since My speaking against him, I do thoroughly remember him still, Therefore have My bowels been moved for him, I do greatly love him, An affirmation of Jehovah.

Through the tender mercies of our God, In which the rising from on high did look upon us,

And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled --

and whoever may have the goods of the world, and may view his brother having need, and may shut up his bowels from him -- how doth the love of God remain in him?

Mercies

The love unfeigned: abhorring the evil; cleaving to the good;

for in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth anything, nor uncircumcision, but faith through love working.

with all lowliness and meekness, with long-suffering, forbearing one another in love,

fulfil ye my joy, that ye may mind the same thing -- having the same love -- of one soul -- minding the one thing,

see no one evil for evil may render to any one, but always that which is good pursue ye, both to one another and to all;

and the wisdom from above, first, indeed, is pure, then peaceable, gentle, easily entreated, full of kindness and good fruits, uncontentious, and unhypocritical: --

And finally, being all of one mind, having fellow-feeling, loving as brethren, compassionate, courteous,

And this same also -- all diligence having brought in besides, superadd in your faith the worthiness, and in the worthiness the knowledge,

we -- we have known that we have passed out of the death to the life, because we love the brethren; he who is not loving the brother doth remain in the death.

General references

And ye have sanctified yourselves, and ye have been holy, for I am Jehovah your God;