Colossians 3:6
Because of such things, those who disobey experience God's judgment.
Free Bible Version
In The King James Version
For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:
In Context
7At one time you lived like that when you behaved in such a way,
Cross References
Isaiah 57:4Who are you making fun of when you make sneering faces and stick out your tongues? Aren't you the children of sin and lies?
Romans 1:18God's hostility is revealed from heaven against those who are godless and who are not morally right, those who suppress the truth through the evil that they do.
Ephesians 5:6Don't let anyone fool you with lying words, for it's because of such things that God's judgment comes upon the children of disobedience.
2 Peter 2:14They're always on the lookout for adulterous relationships—they just can't stop sinning. They seduce the vulnerable; they have trained themselves in greed; they are offspring under a curse.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:6-8
Necessity of Mortifying Sin. ( a. d. 62.) 5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: 6 For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience: 7 In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them. The apostle exhorts the Colossians to the mortification of sin, the great hindrance to seeking the things which are above. Since it is our duty to set our affections… Read the whole commentary →