Colossians 3:1
Furthermore, since you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, sitting at God's right;
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In Context
2set your mind on the things above, not on those upon the earth,
Cross References
Matthew 6:20but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust ruins and where thieves neither break in nor steal;
Matthew 22:44‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right until I place your enemies as a footstool for your feet”’?
Mark 12:36Because David himself said by the Holy Spirit: ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I place your enemies as a stool for your feet.”’
Mark 16:19So then, after the Lord had spoken to them, He was received up into heaven and sat down at God's right.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:1
I. The apostle exhorts us to set our hearts upon heaven and take them off from this world, ver. 1-4 . II. He exhorts to the mortification of sin, in the various instances of it, ver. 5-11 . III. He earnestly presses to mutual love and compassion, ver. 12-17 . And concludes with exhortations to relative duties, of wives and husbands, parents and children, masters and servants, ver. 18-25 . Read the whole commentary →