Colossians 3:6

American Standard Version (1901)

for which things' sake cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience:

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  • Eph 5:6 : 6 Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
  • Rom 1:18 : 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;
  • Eph 2:2-3 : 2 wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience; 3 among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:--
  • Isa 57:4 : 4 Against whom do ye sport yourselves? against whom make ye a wide mouth, and put out the tongue? are ye not children of transgression, a seed of falsehood,
  • Ezek 16:45-46 : 45 Thou art the daughter of thy mother, that loatheth her husband and her children; and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who loathed their husbands and their children: your mother was a Hittite, and your father an Amorite. 46 And thine elder sister is Samaria, that dwelleth at thy left hand, she and her daughters; and thy younger sister, that dwelleth at thy right hand, is Sodom and her daughters.
  • 1 Pet 1:14 : 14 as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in [the time of] your ignorance:
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; enticing unstedfast souls; having a heart exercised in covetousness; children of cursing;
  • Rev 22:15 : 15 Without are the dogs, and the sorcerers, and the fornicators, and the murderers, and the idolaters, and every one that loveth and maketh a lie.

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  • Eph 5:5-8
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    5 For this ye know of a surety, that no fornicator, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and God.

    6 Let no man deceive you with empty words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

    7 Be not ye therefore partakers with them;

    8 For ye were once darkness, but are now light in the Lord: walk as children of light

  • 5 Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

  • Eph 2:1-3
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    1 And you [did he make alive], when ye were dead through your trespasses and sins,

    2 wherein ye once walked according to the course of this world, according to the prince of the powers of the air, of the spirit that now worketh in the sons of disobedience;

    3 among whom we also all once lived in the lust of our flesh, doing the desires of the flesh and of the mind, and were by nature children of wrath, even as the rest:--

  • Col 3:7-8
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    7 wherein ye also once walked, when ye lived in these things;

    8 but now do ye also put them all away: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking out of your mouth:

  • 18 For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hinder the truth in unrighteousness;

  • 8 but unto them that are factious, and obey not the truth, but obey unrighteousness, [shall be] wrath and indignation,

  • 5 but after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up for thyself wrath in the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

  • 6 and being in readiness to avenge all disobedience, when your obedience shall be made full.

  • 3 For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

  • Col 3:20-21
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    20 Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the Lord.

    21 Fathers, provoke not your children, that they be not discouraged.

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    8 rendering vengeance to them that know not God, and to them that obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus:

    9 who shall suffer punishment, [even] eternal destruction from the face of the Lord and from the glory of his might,

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    5 not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who know not God;

    6 that no man transgress, and wrong his brother in the matter: because the Lord is an avenger in all these things, as also we forewarned you and testified.

  • 36 He that believeth on the Son hath eternal life; but he that obeyeth not the Son shall not see life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.

  • 24 Wherefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts unto uncleanness, that their bodies should be dishonored among themselves:

  • 26 Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath:

  • Eph 4:18-19
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    18 being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;

    19 who being past feeling gave themselves up to lasciviousness, to work all uncleanness with greediness.

  • 4 And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

  • 14 as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in [the time of] your ignorance:

  • Rom 1:29-32
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    29 being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers,

    30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents,

    31 without understanding, covenant-breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful:

    32 who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.

  • 19 Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are [these] : fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,

  • 20 for the wrath of man worketh not the righteousness of God.

  • 2 For men shall be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, haughty, railers, disobedient to parents, unthankful, unholy,

  • Rom 2:2-3
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    2 And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.

    3 And reckonest thou this, O man, who judgest them that practise such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

  • 12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof:

  • 3 But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not even be named among you, as becometh saints;

  • 18 There is no fear of God before their eyes.

  • 1 Pet 4:2-4
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    2 that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

    3 For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries:

    4 wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :

  • 31 Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and railing, be put away from you, with all malice:

  • 1 Children, obey your parents in the Lord: for this is right.

  • 21 envyings, drunkenness, revellings, and such like; of which I forewarn you, even as I did forewarn you, that they who practise such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.

  • 10 and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, [even] Jesus, who delivereth us from the wrath to come.

  • 22 that ye put away, as concerning your former manner of life, the old man, that waxeth corrupt after the lusts of deceit;

  • 21 What fruit then had ye at that time in the things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

  • 16 forbidding us to speak to the Gentiles that they may be saved; to fill up their sins always: but the wrath is come upon them to the uttermost.