Colossians 1:12
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 1:12 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Colossians 1:12 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Colossians 1:12 — KJV
“Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:”
— Colossians 1:12 (KJV)
Colossians 1:12 in Context — About the Book of Colossians
Colossians answers every spiritual add-on with one word: Christ. He is the image of the invisible God, creator and sustainer of all things, in whom all fullness dwells — and you have been given fullness in Him. Set your mind above; let His peace rule; do everything in His name.
Cross-References for Colossians 1:12
“And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house. Manasseh: that is, Forgetting”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:12: father, hath, made
“So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:12: father, hath, made
“Haste ye, and go up to my father, and say unto him, Thus saith thy son Joseph, God hath made me lord of all Egypt: come down unto me, tarry not:”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:12: father, hath, made
“And Joseph made ready his chariot, and went up to meet Israel his father, to Goshen, and presented himself unto him; and he fell on his neck, and wept on his neck a good while.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:12: father, made, meet
“And thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy mother's sister, nor of thy father's sister: for he uncovereth his near kin: they shall bear their iniquity. uncovereth: Heb. hath made naked”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:12: father, hath, made
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