Colossians 2:9

Bible in Basic English (1941)

For in him all the wealth of God's being has a living form,

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  • Col 1:19 : 19 For God in full measure was pleased to be in him;
  • John 1:14 : 14 And so the Word became flesh and took a place among us for a time; and we saw his glory--such glory as is given to an only son by his father--saw it to be true and full of grace.
  • John 10:30 : 30 I and my Father are one.
  • John 10:38 : 38 But if I am doing them, then have belief in the works even if you have no belief in me; so that you may see clearly and be certain that the Father is in me and I am in the Father.
  • 1 Tim 3:16 : 16 And without argument, great is the secret of religion: He who was seen in the flesh, who was given God's approval in the spirit, was seen by the angels, of whom the good news was given among the nations, in whom the world had faith, who was taken up in glory.
  • 1 John 5:20 : 20 And we are certain that the Son of God has come, and has given us a clear vision, so that we may see him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. He is the true God and eternal life.
  • 2 Cor 5:19 : 19 That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.
  • 1 John 5:7 : 7 And the Spirit is the witness, because the Spirit is true.
  • John 14:9-9 : 9 Jesus said to him, Philip, have I been with you all this time, and still you have no knowledge of me? He who has seen me has seen the Father. Why do you say, Let us see the Father? 10 Have you not faith that I am in the Father and the Father is in me? The words which I say to you, I say not from myself: but the Father who is in me all the time does his works.
  • John 14:20 : 20 At that time it will be clear to you that I am in my Father, and you are in me, and I in you.
  • Isa 7:14 : 14 For this cause the Lord himself will give you a sign; a young woman is now with child, and she will give birth to a son, and she will give him the name Immanuel.
  • Matt 1:23 : 23 See, the virgin will be with child, and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel, that is, God with us.
  • Luke 3:22 : 22 The Holy Spirit came down in the form of a dove, and a voice came from heaven, saying, You are my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.
  • John 17:21 : 21 May they all be one! Even as you, Father, are in me and I am in you, so let them be in us, so that all men may come to have faith that you sent me.
  • Titus 2:13 : 13 Looking for the glad hope, the revelation of the glory of our great God and Saviour Jesus Christ;
  • Col 2:2-3 : 2 So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ, 3 In whom are all the secret stores of wisdom and knowledge.
  • John 2:21 : 21 But his words were about that holy building which was his body.

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    10 And you are complete in him, who is the head of all rule and authority:

    11 In whom you had a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

  • Col 1:15-20
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    15 Who is the image of the unseen God coming into existence before all living things;

    16 For by him all things were made, in heaven and on earth, things seen and things unseen, authorities, lords, rulers, and powers; all things were made by him and for him;

    17 He is before all things, and in him all things have being.

    18 And he is the head of the body, the church: the starting point of all things, the first to come again from the dead; so that in all things he might have the chief place.

    19 For God in full measure was pleased to be in him;

    20 Through him uniting all things with himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross; through him, I say, uniting all things which are on earth or in heaven.

  • Eph 1:19-23
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    19 And how unlimited is his power to us who have faith, as is seen in the working of the strength of his power,

    20 By which he made Christ come back from the dead, and gave him a place at his right hand in heaven,

    21 Far over all rule and authority and power and every name which is named, not only in the present order, but in that which is to come:

    22 And he has put all things under his feet, and has made him to be head over all things to the church,

    23 Which is his body, the full measure of him in whom all things are made complete.

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    2 So that their hearts may be comforted, and that being joined together in love, they may come to the full wealth of the certain knowledge of the secret of God, even Christ,

    3 In whom are all the secret stores of wisdom and knowledge.

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    8 Take care that no one takes you away by force, through man's wisdom and deceit, going after the beliefs of men and the theories of the world, and not after Christ:

  • Eph 1:8-10
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    8 Which he gave us in full measure in all wisdom and care;

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    27 To whom God was pleased to give knowledge of the wealth of the glory of this secret among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

    28 Whom we are preaching; guiding and teaching every man in all wisdom, so that every man may be complete in Christ;

  • Eph 3:18-19
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    18 May have strength to see with all the saints how wide and long and high and deep it is,

    19 And to have knowledge of the love of Christ which is outside all knowledge, so that you may be made complete as God himself is complete.

  • Col 2:19
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    19 And not joined to the Head, from whom all the body, being given strength and kept together through its joins and bands, has its growth with the increase of God.

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    17 For these are an image of the things which are to come; but the body is Christ's.

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30 But God has given you a place in Christ Jesus, through whom God has given us wisdom and righteousness and salvation, and made us holy:

  • Eph 3:9-10
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    9 And make all men see what is the ordering of the secret which from the first has been kept in God who made all things;

    10 So that now to the rulers and the authorities in the heavens might be made clear through the church the wide-shining wisdom of God,

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    21 In whom all the building, rightly joined together, comes to be a holy house of God in the Lord;

    22 In whom you, with the rest, are united together as a living-place of God in the Spirit.

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    13 Till we all come to the harmony of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to full growth, to the full measure of Christ:

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    5 Let this mind be in you which was in Christ Jesus,

    6 To whom, though himself in the form of God, it did not seem that to take for oneself was to be like God;

  • Eph 4:10
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    10 He who went down is the same who went up far over all the heavens so that he might make all things complete.)

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    2 Make my joy complete by being of the same mind, having the same love, being in harmony and of one mind;

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    9 You are not in the flesh but in the Spirit, if the Spirit of God is in you. But if any man has not the Spirit of Christ he is not one of his.

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    6 One God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all.

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    5 So that in him you have wealth in all things, in word and in knowledge of every sort;

  • Phil 1:11
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    11 Being full of the fruits of righteousness, which are through Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • Col 1:22
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    22 In the body of his flesh through death, so that you might be holy and without sin and free from all evil before him:

  • 1 Cor 3:23
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    23 And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.

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    15 But saying true words in love, may come to full growth in him, who is the head, even Christ;

  • Col 3:16
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    16 Let the word of Christ be in you in all wealth of wisdom; teaching and helping one another with songs of praise and holy words, making melody to God with grace in your hearts.

  • Eph 1:3
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    3 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us every blessing of the Spirit in the heavens in Christ:

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    24 Now I have joy in my pain because of you, and in my flesh I undergo whatever is still needed to make the sorrows of Christ complete, for the salvation of his body, the church;

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    5 For though I am not present in the flesh, still I am with you in the spirit, seeing with joy your order, and your unchanging faith in Christ.

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    10 And have put on the new man, which has become new in knowledge after the image of his maker;

  • Col 4:12
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    12 Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you his love, ever taking thought for you in his prayers, that you may be complete and fully certain of all the purpose of God.

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    15 Having made himself free from the rule of authorities and powers, he put them openly to shame, glorying over them in it.

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    3 For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.