Colossians 3:2

Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are upon the earth.
American Standard Version

Treated in 8 passages across the library.

  1. Prayer – The Pulse of Life · Hannah Buyinza

    Importance of Prayer cites Colossians 3:2

    …focus on God. “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” Colossians 3:2. We can set our minds on things above through prayer because prayer helps us focus, and s…

  2. A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life · William Law

    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. 2

    … for ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God." [Rom. viii. 9.; 1 John v. 4.; Col. iii. 2, 3] This is the language of the whole New Testament: this is the mark of Christianity: yo…

  3. The Inner Chamber · Andrew Murray

    Who Are You? cites Colossians 3: 2

    …hings that are on earth, For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God."— Colossians 3: 2, 3. Entering into God’s presence in the morning hour much depends upon the Christian real…

  4. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    May cites Col. iii. 2

    …ain?—A. B. Simpson. May 6 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Col. iii. 2. He who has his affections set on things above is like one who hangs on by the skies; and…

  5. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour · Dwight L. Moody

    August cites Col. iii. 2

    …Theodore Cuyler. August 6 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Col. iii. 2. Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might. Eccles. ix. 10. If we are to li…

  6. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    January cites Col 3:2

    …med 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 strike your…

  7. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    March cites Col 3:2

    …the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life (1Jo 2:15-17). Set your mind on things above (Col 3:2). “As a man thinketh in his heart, so is he.” With many of us there is little attempt to …

  8. Our Daily Walk · Frederick Brotherton Meyer

    April cites Col 3:1-4

    …y 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 word…

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