Colossians 2:14
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 2:14 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Colossians 2:14 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, na..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Colossians 2:14 — KJV
“Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;”
— Colossians 2:14 (KJV)
Colossians 2:14 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 2:14
“And when king Arad the Canaanite, which dwelt in the south, heard tell that Israel came by the way of the spies; then he fought against Israel, and took some of them prisoners.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:14: against, took, way
“So Shishak king of Egypt came up against Jerusalem, and took away the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house; he took all: he carried away also the shields of gold which Solomon had made.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:14: against, took, way
“For I have heard the slander of many: fear was on every side: while they took counsel together against me, they devised to take away my life.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:14: against, took, way
“And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:14: against, took, way
“And they took all the goods of Sodom and Gomorrah, and all their victuals, and went their way.”
Shares key themes with Colossians 2:14: took, way
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