Colossians 3:2

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Summary

Colossians 3:2

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.

Set

Not

1 John 2:15

General references

1 Corinthians 15:13

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Set

If then you have been raised with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.

Now set your mind and heart to seek the LORD your God. Arise and build the sanctuary of the LORD God, so that the ark of the covenant of the LORD and the holy vessels of God may be brought into a house built for the name of the LORD."

Moreover, in addition to all that I have provided for the holy house, I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, and because of my devotion to the house of my God I give it to the house of my God:

Put no trust in extortion; set no vain hopes on robbery; if riches increase, set not your heart on them.

"Because he holds fast to me in love, I will deliver him; I will protect him, because he knows my name.

Incline my heart to your testimonies, and not to selfish gain!

When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven.

In the day of prosperity be joyful, and in the day of adversity consider: God has made the one as well as the other, so that man may not find out anything that will be after him.

But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, Satan! You are a hindrance to me. For you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of man."

in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

I am hard pressed between the two. My desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far better.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

Not

Put to death therefore what is earthly in you:sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

Their graves are their homes forever, their dwelling places to all generations, though they called lands by their own names.

"Do not lay up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moth and rust destroy and where thieves break in and steal,

And he said to them, "Take care, and be on your guard against all covetousness, for one's life does not consist in the abundance of his possessions."

The master commended the dishonest manager for his shrewdness. For the sons of this world are more shrewd in dealing with their own generation than the sons of light.

Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and they glory in their shame, with minds set on earthly things.

Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

General references

But if there is no resurrection of the dead, then not even Christ has been raised.

For here we have no lasting city, but we seek the city that is to come.