Colossians 1:12
and give thanks to the Father, who has made you fit to share in the inheritance of God's holy people in the light.
Treated in 8 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in privileges cites Col. i. 12
…is called the “making us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light,” Col. i. 12; — a judicial exalting us into membership in that family, where God is the Father, Christ…
- The Key Teachings of George MacDonald ·
The God of the Living cites COLOSSIANS 1:12
…which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. COLOSSIANS 1:12 He believed that heaven would not be a place of idleness, but of endless discovery and…
- A Body of Divinity ·
The Death of the Righteous cites Col 1:12
…the visible orbs, bespangled with light, and enriched with pearls and precious stones. Col 1:12, and Rev 21:19. It is not their landlord’s house, but their Father’s house, and stands…
- All Things for Good ·
Effectual calling cites Col. i. 12
…Without it there is no going to heaven. We must be “made meet for the inheritance” (Col. i. 12). As God makes heaven fit for us, so He makes us fit for heaven; and what gives this…
- Unspoken Sermons ·
The Inheritance cites Colossians i. 12
…hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light. — Ep. to the Colossians i. 12. To have a share in any earthly inheritance, is to diminish the share of the other…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Christ the Redeemer cites Col 1:12
…expires, but an inheritance; and a glorious inheritance; called an inheritance in light. Col 1:12. Lumen producit colores; light adorns and gilds the world. What were the world without…
- A Body of Divinity ·
Sanctification cites Col 1:12
…‘Giving thanks to the Father, who has made us meet for the inheritance,’ &c. Col 1:12. Christian, thou couldst defile thyself, but not sanctify thyself; but God has done it…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 22 — This Doctrine Confirmed by Proofs from Scripture cites Col. 1:12
…thanks that they had been made meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints (Col. 1:12). If election precedes that divine grace by which we are made fit to obtain immortal…