Tom Sweet

Great chapter - Col 3. Learn/live it!

Colossians 3:1 (NLT)
Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand.

knowing God

Jeremiah 9:23-24 (NLT)
This is what the LORD says: “Don’t let the wise boast in their wisdom, or the powerful boast in their power, or the rich boast in their riches.

Luke 18:1

Luke 18:1 (NLT)
One day Jesus told his disciples a story to show that they should always pray and never give up.

Revelation 1:19

Revelation 1:19 (ESV)
Write therefore the things that you have seen, those that are and those that are to take place after this.

1 Peter 3:15

1 Peter 3:15 (NKJV)
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts, and always be ready to give a defense to everyone who asks you a reason for the hope that is in you, with meekness and fear;

Romans 13:14

Romans 13:14 (ESV)
But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

Romans 12:1

Romans 12:1 (ESV)
I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.

Romans 12:2

Romans 12:2 (ESV)
Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewal of your mind, that by testing you may discern what is the will of God, what is good and acceptable and perfect.

Romans 8:5

Romans 8:5 (NLT)
Those who are dominated by the sinful nature think about sinful things, but those who are controlled by the Holy Spirit think about things that please the Spirit.

Romans 8:37

Romans 8:37 (NLT)
No, despite all these things, overwhelming victory is ours through Christ, who loved us.

Romans 6:6

Romans 6:6 (NLT)
We know that our old sinful selves were crucified with Christ so that sin might lose its power in our lives. We are no longer slaves to sin.

Romans 2:1

Romans 2:1 (ESV)
Therefore you have no excuse, O man, every one of you who judges. For in passing judgment on another you condemn yourself, because you, the judge, practice the very same things.

Acts 20:24

Acts 20:24 (ESV)
But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.

Acts 10:43

Acts 10:43 (ESV)
To him all the prophets bear witness that everyone who believes in him receives forgiveness of sins through his name."

John 17:16

John 17:16 (ESV)
They are not of the world, just as I am not of the world.

1 Peter 1:1

1 Peter 1:1 (NLT)
This letter is from Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ. I am writing to God’s chosen people who are living as foreigners in the provinces of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia.

1 Peter 1:2

1 Peter 1:2 (NLT)
God the Father knew you and chose you long ago, and his Spirit has made you holy. As a result, you have obeyed him and have been cleansed by the blood of Jesus Christ. May God give you more and more grace and peace.

Galatians 5:22

Galatians 5:22 (HCSB)
But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,

Galatians 5:23

Galatians 5:23 (HCSB)
gentleness, self-control. Against such things there is no law.

John 13:34

John 13:34 (NKJV)
A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another; as I have loved you, that you also love one another.

John 13:35

John 13:35 (NKJV)
By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.

John 11:25

John 11:25 (NKJV)
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live.

John 11:26

John 11:26 (NKJV)
And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?

John 8:31

John 8:31 (ESV)
So Jesus said to the Jews who had believed in him, "If you abide in my word, you are truly my disciples,

John 8:32

John 8:32 (ESV)
and you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."