Colossians 3:1
You have been raised with Christ, then. So seek what is above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God.
Treated in 15 passages across the library.
Where it is preached
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
We can please God in no state or employment of life, but by intending and devoting it all to His honour and glory cites Col. iii. 1
…Pet. ii. 11] setting his affections on things above, and laying up treasures in heaven, [Col. iii. 1] — he can no more imagine this, than he can think that he has been all his life an…
- A Call to the Unconverted ·
Sermon I cites Col. iii. 1
…said you may find in these places of scripture: Phil. iii. 18, 21. Matt. vi. 19, 20, 21. Col. iii. 1, 2, 4, 5. Rom. viii. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 18, 23. Psal. lxxiii. 25, 26. Secondly, a wicked man…
- A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life ·
Showing how difficult the practice of humility is made, by the general spirit and temper of the world. How Christianity requireth us to live contrary to the world cites Col. iii. 1
…seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God." [Col. iii. 1] Thus you see how plainly the Scripture sets forth our Blessed Lord as our…
- Communion with God ·
Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites Col. iii. 1
…vi. 4; Col. ii. 12; we are “quickened together with him,” Col. ii. 13; “risen” with him, Col. iii. 1. “He hath quickened us together with Christ, and hath raised us up together, and made us…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Be Killing Sin cites Colossians 3:1–10
…it in your mind to where it would go if it had its way, and let that sober you. 4. Read Colossians 3:1–10 and notice how Paul grounds the command to mortify in what is already true of you in…
- Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee ·
Sit: Our Position in Christ cites Colossians 3:1
…letters. “If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above” (Colossians 3:1, ASV). First, raised with Christ; then, seek. “If we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 2, Chapter 16 — How Christ Performed the Office of Redeemer in Procuring Our Salvation cites Col. 3:1
…“seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth at the right hand of God,” (Col. 3:1). In these words we are not only urged by the example of a risen Saviour to follow…
- The Key Teachings of John Calvin ·
Meditation on the Future Life cites COLOSSIANS 3:1–2
…on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. COLOSSIANS 3:1–2 The third of Calvin’s chapters on the Christian life (Institutes 3.9) has a title that…
- The Key Teachings of John Owen ·
Spiritually Minded cites COLOSSIANS 3:1–2
…on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. COLOSSIANS 3:1–2 He urges meditation on the glory to come: on the presence of God, the sight of Christ…
- The Key Teachings of Richard Baxter ·
The Saints’ Everlasting Rest cites COLOSSIANS 3:1–2
…things which are above …Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. COLOSSIANS 3:1–2 Why it must be deliberate His starting observation is that this does not happen by…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
In Adam, in Christ cites Colossians 3:1
…with Him (Galatians 2:20). We were buried with Him (Romans 6:4). We were raised with Him (Colossians 3:1). We are seated with Him (Ephesians 2:6). These are not metaphors for our inner…
- Days of Heaven Upon Earth ·
May cites Col. iii. 1
…us away from them by some false or foolish prejudice! May 5 “If ye then be risen” (Col. iii. 1). God is waiting this morning to mark the opening hours for every ready and willing heart…
- Our Daily Walk ·
January cites Col 3:1
…once seemed to laugh you to scorn. But you must leave it behind! Look up! look forward! (Col 3:1, Col 3:2) Are there not fresh ideals calling to you? Leave behind your attainments and…
- Our Daily Walk ·
March cites Col 3:1
…seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.”— Col 3:1 (R.V.). IF! SOME one will say, “He, there's the rub! I'm afraid that is not true of me…
- Our Daily Walk ·
April cites Col 3:1-4
…thought and prayer thither ascend and dwell where Christ sits on the right hand of God (Col 3:1-4). PRAYER O Eternal God, sanctify my body and soul, my thoughts and my intentions, my…