Colossians 3:15

And let the peace of Christ rejoice in your hearts, wherein also you are called in one body: and be ye thankful.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful.

In Context

14But above all these things have charity, which is the bond of perfection:

16Let the word of Christ dwell in you abundantly, in all wisdom: teaching and admonishing one another in psalms, hymns, and spiritual canticles, singing in grace in your hearts to God.

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Cross References

Psalms 107:22And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.

Isaiah 26:3The old error is passed away: thou wilt keep peace: peace, because we have hoped in thee.

Isaiah 57:15For thus saith the High and the Eminent that inhabiteth eternity: and his name is Holy, who dwelleth in the high and holy place, and with a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite.

Jonah 2:9They that are vain observe vanities, forsake their own mercy.

John 14:27Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, do I give unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, nor let it be afraid.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:13-18

Love Recommended. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; 13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye. 14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness. 15 And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful. 16 Let the word of… Read the whole commentary →

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