Colossians 3:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

The peace

To the

1 Corinthians 7:15

Ephesians 2:16

Ephesians 4:4

General references

Romans 12:18

Ephesians 4:3

Bible References

The peace

Jehovah will give power (strength) to his people. Jehovah will bless his people with peace (prosperity) (health) (safety).

You will keep the steadfast mind in perfect peace, because he trusts (hopes) in you.

Let them come to me for refuge. Let them make peace with me, yes, let them make peace with me.

The High and Lofty One who inhabits eternity, whose name is holy, says: 'I dwell in the high and holy and also with him who has a contrite and humble spirit. I revive the spirit of the humble, and the heart of the contrite ones.'

Peace I leave with you! My peace I give to you. I do not give as the world gives to you. Do not let your heart be troubled or full of fear.

I spoke to you that in me you might have peace. In the world you have tribulation. Be of good cheer for I have conquered the world!

We are justified (acquitted) (made righteous) by faith. And we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.

For the kingdom of God is not food and drink; but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Spirit.

God was reconciling the world to himself through Christ. He was not imputing their trespasses against them, for he had committed the word of reconciliation to us.

You were separate from Christ at that time, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel. You were strangers from the covenants of the promise. You had no hope and were without God in the world.

Therefore imitate God like beloved children.

The peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.

To the

If the unbelieving leave, let him leave. A brother or a sister is not under bondage in such cases for God has called us to peace.

So he reconciled them both in one body to God through the stake. He put to death the enmity (antagonism) (hostility).

There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling.

General references

When it is possible, be peaceable with all men.

Diligently try to keep the unity (oneness) of the Spirit in the bond of peace.