Colossians 3:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

Dwell

All

James 3:17

Teaching

In psalms

And spiritual

Revelation 5:9

Revelation 14:3

Revelation 15:3

Singing

Colossians 4:6

1 Corinthians 14:15

To the

Colossians 3:23

Bible References

Dwell

However he went down with them to Nazareth, and submitted himself to their control; and his mother treasured all that was said in her heart.

If you remain united to me, and my teaching remains in your hearts, ask whatever you wish, and it shall be yours.

I write, Fathers, to you, because you have learned to know him who has been from the Beginning. I write, Young Men, to you, because you are strong, and God's Message is always in your hearts, and you have conquered the Evil One.

We love you for the sake of that Truth which is always in our hearts; yes, and it will be ours for ever.

All

And therefore we, from the very day that we heard this, have never ceased praying for you, or asking that you may possess that deeper knowledge of the will of God, which comes through all true spiritual wisdom and insight.

My prayer is that the God of Jesus Christ our Lord, the all- glorious Father, may inspire you with wisdom and true insight through a fuller knowledge of himself;

Therefore do not grow thoughtless, but try to understand what the Lord's will is.

If one of you is deficient in wisdom, let him ask wisdom from the God who gives freely to every one without reproaches, and it will be given to him.

But the wisdom from above is, before every thing else, pure; then peace-loving, gentle, open to conviction, rich in compassion and good deeds, and free from partiality and insincerity.

Teaching

This is the Christ whom we proclaim, warning every one, and instructing every one, with all the wisdom that we possess, in the hope of bringing every one into God's presence perfected by union with Christ.

I am persuaded, my Brothers--yes, I Paul, with regard to you- that you are yourselves full of kindness, furnished with all Christian learning, and well able to give advice to one another.

Therefore, comfort one another with what I have told you.

Therefore encourage one another, and try to build up one another's characters, as indeed you are doing.

Yet do not think of him as an enemy, but caution him as you would a Brother.

Therefore 'lift again the down-dropped hands and straighten the weakened knees;

In psalms

They then sang a hymn, and went out to the Mount of Olives.

What do I suggest, then, Brothers? Whenever you meet for worship, each of you comes, either with a hymn, or a lesson, or a revelation, or the gift of 'tongues,' or the interpretation of them; let everything be directed to the building up of faith.

Sing and make music in your hearts to the Lord.

If any of you is in trouble, let him pray; if any one is happy, let him sing hymns.

And spiritual

And they are singing a new song--'Thou art worthy to take the book and break its seals, for thou wast sacrificed, and with thy blood thou didst buy for God men of every tribe, and language, and people, and nation,

They are singing what seems to be a new song, before the throne, and before the four Creatures and the Councillors; and no one was able to learn that song except the hundred and forty-four thousand who had been redeemed from earth.

They are singing the song of Moses, the Servant of God, and the song of the Lamb-- 'Great and marvelous are thy deeds, O Lord, our God, the Almighty. Righteous and true are thy ways, Eternal King.

Singing

Let your conversation always be kindly, and seasoned, as it were, with salt; that you may know in each case what answer you ought to give.

What, then, is my conclusion? Simply this-I will pray with my spirit, but with my mind as well; I will sing with my spirit, but with my mind as well.

To the

Whatever you do, do it with all your heart, as if working for the Master and not for men,