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Colossians 3:22

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Colossians 3:22 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Colossians 3:22 is a verse from the book of Colossians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Colossians 3:22 — KJV

“Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:”

— Colossians 3:22 (KJV)

Colossians 3:22 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.

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Cross-References for Colossians 3:22

“Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;”

Shares key themes with Colossians 3:22: servants, masters, according

“Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;”

Shares key themes with Colossians 3:22: servants, eyeservice, menpleasers

“And shalt return unto the LORD thy God, and shalt obey his voice according to all that I command thee this day, thou and thy children, with all thine heart, and with all thy soul;”

Shares key themes with Colossians 3:22: obey, according, heart

“But God be thanked, that ye were the servants of sin, but ye have obeyed from the heart that form of doctrine which was delivered you. which...: Gr. whereto ye were delivered”

Shares key themes with Colossians 3:22: servants, obey, heart

“And they said unto him, Wherefore saith my lord these words? God forbid that thy servants should do according to this thing:”

Shares key themes with Colossians 3:22: servants, according, god

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey