Colossians 3:2

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Summary

Colossians 3:2

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

Set

1 John 2:15

Not

General references

1 Corinthians 15:13

Hebrews 13:14

Bible References

Set

Since then you have been raised with Christ, aim at what is above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God;

But he turned and said to Peter, "Get behind me, you Satan! You are a hindrance to me! Your outlook is not God's but man's."

in order to secure the fulfilment of the Law's requirements in our lives, as we live and move not by the flesh but by the Spirit.

I am in a dilemma between the two. My strong desire is to depart and be with Christ, for that is far the best.

Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.

Not

So put to death those members that are on earth: sexual vice, impurity, appetite, evil desire, and lust (which is idolatry),

Store up no treasures for yourselves on earth, where moth and rust corrode, where thieves break in and steal:

Then he said to them, "See and keep clear of covetousness in every shape and form, for a man's life is not part of his possessions because he has ample wealth."

Well, the master praised the dishonest factor for looking ahead; for the children of this world look further ahead in dealing with their own generation than the children of Light.

Destruction is their fate, the belly is their god, they glory in their shame, these men of earthly mind!

Love not the world, nor yet what is in the world; if anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.

General references

If 'there is no such thing as a resurrection from the dead,' then even Christ did not rise;

(for we have no lasting city here below, we seek the City to come).