Colossians 1:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 1:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Colossians 1:27 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Colossians 1:27 — KJV
“To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory: in: or, among”
— Colossians 1:27 (KJV)
Colossians 1:27 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 1:27
“And I will make thee swear by the LORD, the God of heaven, and the God of the earth, that thou shalt not take a wife unto my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, among whom I dwell:”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:27: whom, god, make
“But ye shall be named the Priests of the LORD: men shall call you the Ministers of our God: ye shall eat the riches of the Gentiles, and in their glory shall ye boast yourselves.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:27: god, riches, glory
“To whom art thou thus like in glory and in greatness among the trees of Eden? yet shalt thou be brought down with the trees of Eden unto the nether parts of the earth: thou shalt lie in the midst of the uncircumcised with them that be slain by the sword. This is Pharaoh and all his multitude, saith the Lord GOD.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:27: whom, god, glory
“Therefore, as I live, saith the Lord GOD, I will even do according to thine anger, and according to thine envy which thou hast used out of thy hatred against them; and I will make myself known among them, when I have judged thee.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:27: god, make, known
“Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 1:27: whom, god, known
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