Colossians 4:5

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Walke in wisdome towarde the that are without, redeemyng the tyme.

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  • Eph 5:15-17 : 15 Take heede therfore howe ye walke circumspectlye: not as vnwyse, but as wyse, 16 Redeemyng the time, because ye dayes are euyll. 17 Wherfore be ye not vnwise, but vnderstandyng what the wyll of the Lord is.
  • 1 Thess 4:12 : 12 That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 He must also haue a good report of the which are without, lest he fall into the rebuke and snare of the deuyll.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 Who is a wise man, and endued with knoweledge among you? let him shewe his workes out of good conuersation with mekenesse of wisdome.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 Beholde, I sende you foorth, as sheepe in the middest of woolfes. Be ye therfore wyse as serpentes, and harmelesse as doues.
  • Rom 16:19 : 19 For your obedience is gone abrode vnto al men. I am glad therfore no doubt, of you: But yet I would haue you wise vnto that whiche is good, & simple concernyng euyll.
  • 1 Cor 5:12-13 : 12 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge them that are within? 13 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge them that are within? Them that are without God iudgeth. Put away from among you that wicked person.
  • 1 Cor 14:19-25 : 19 Yet had I rather, in the Churche to speake fiue wordes with my vnderstandyng, to the information of other, then ten thousande wordes with the tongue. 20 Brethren, be not chyldren in wytte: Howbeit, as concerning maliciousnesse, be chyldren: but in wytte, be perfect. 21 In the lawe it is written: With sundry tongues, and with sundry lyppes, wyll I speake vnto this people, and yet for all that will they not heare me, sayth the Lorde. 22 Wherfore, tongues are for a signe, not to them that beleue, but to them that beleue not: But prophesiyng serueth not for them that beleue not, but for them which beleue. 23 If therfore, when all the Churche is come together in one, & all speake with tongues, there come in they that are vnlearned, or they which beleue not: wyll they not say yt ye are out of your wittes? 24 But yf all prophesie, and there come in one ye beleueth not, or one vnlearned: he is rebuked of all men, and is iudged of euery man: 25 And so are the secretes of his heart made manifest, and so falleth he downe on his face, and worshippeth God, and sayth that God is in you of a trueth.
  • Mark 4:11 : 11 And he sayde vnto them: To you it is geuen to knowe the misterie of the kingdome of God: But vnto them that are without, all thynges are done by parables,
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 But the wisdome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaseable, gentle, and easie to be entreated, full of mercie and good fruites, without iudgyng, without simulation:
  • 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 Likewise ye wyues, be in subiectio to your husbandes, that euen they whiche obey not the word, may without the word, be wonne by the couersation of ye wiues,
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 Make vs to knowe so our dayes, that we number them: and we wyll frame a heart vnto wisdome.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 If any of you lacke wisdome, let him aske of God, that geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teeth: and it shalbe geuen hym.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the worde of God dwell in you richly in all wisdome, teachyng and admonisshyng your owne selues, in psalmes, and hymmes, and spirituall songes, singyng with grace in your heartes to the Lorde.

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  • Eph 5:14-17
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    14 Wherefore he sayth: Awake thou that sleepest, and stande vp from the dead, and Christe shall geue thee lyght.

    15 Take heede therfore howe ye walke circumspectlye: not as vnwyse, but as wyse,

    16 Redeemyng the time, because ye dayes are euyll.

    17 Wherfore be ye not vnwise, but vnderstandyng what the wyll of the Lord is.

  • 6 Let your speache be alway in grace, powdered with salt, to knowe howe ye ought to aunswere euery man.

  • 12 That ye may walke honestly toward them that are without, & that nothyng be lackyng in you.

  • Col 4:3-4
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    3 Praying also for vs, that God may open vnto vs the doore of vtteraunce, that we may speake ye misterie of Christ, wherfore I am also in bondes:

    4 That I may vtter it, as I ought to speake.

  • 17 This I say therfore, and testifie in the Lorde, that ye hencefoorth walke not as other gentiles walke, in vanitie of their mynde:

  • 1 Pet 4:3-4
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    3 For it is sufficient for vs that we haue spent the tyme that is paste of the lyfe, after the wyll of the gentiles, walkyng in wantonnesse, lustes, in excesse of wynes, in excesse of eatyng, in excesse of drynkyng, and abominable idolatrie.

    4 And it seemeth to them an inconuenient thyng, that ye runne not also with them vnto the same excesse of riote, and therefore speake they euyll of you:

  • 7 In the which ye walked sometyme, when ye lyued in them.

  • 5 Not in the lust of concupiscence, euen as the gentiles, which knowe not God.

  • 4 This I say, lest any man shoulde begyle you with perswasion of wordes.

  • 1 I therfore, a prisoner in the Lorde, exhorte you, that ye walke worthy of the vocatio wherewith ye are called,

  • Eph 5:6-8
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    6 Let no man deceaue you with vayne wordes: For, because of such thynges commeth the wrath of God vppon the chyldren of disobedience.

    7 Be not ye therefore companions of them.

    8 For ye were sometimes darknesse: but nowe are ye lyght in the Lorde. Walke as chyldren of lyght.

  • 12 And see that ye haue honest conuersation among the gentiles: that where as they backbite you as euyll doers, they may by your good workes whiche they shall see, prayse God in the day of visitation.

  • 8 Wholsome worde, vnrebukeable, that he which withstandeth, may be ashamed, hauyng no euyll thyng to say of you.

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    17 And yf so be that ye call on the father, which without respect of person iudgeeth accordyng to euery mans worke, see that ye passe the tyme of your dwellyng here, in feare:

    18 Forasmuch as ye knowe, howe that ye were not redeemed with corruptible thynges, as siluer and golde, from your vayne conuersation which ye receaued by the tradition of the fathers:

  • 15 That ye may be blamelesse and pure, the sonnes of God, without rebuke in the myddes of a croked and peruerse nation, among who shyne ye as lightes in the worlde,

  • 10 That ye myght walke worthie of the Lorde in all pleasyng, beyng fruitefull in all good workes, and encreasyng in the knowledge of God,

  • 5 Let your pacient mynde be knowen vnto all men: The Lorde is at hande.

  • 8 Wherein he hath abounded towarde vs in all wysedome and prudence.

  • 10 That ye maye discerne thynges that differ, that ye maye be pure, and without offence, tyll the day of Christe.

  • Eph 4:22-23
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    22 To lay downe, accordyng to the former conuersation, ye olde man, which is corrupt, accordyng to the lustes of error:

    23 To be renued in the spirite of your mynde,

  • 14 Folowe peace with all men, and holynesse, without the which, no man shall see the Lorde:

  • 13 Who is a wise man, and endued with knoweledge among you? let him shewe his workes out of good conuersation with mekenesse of wisdome.

  • 26 Be ye angry, and sinne not, let not the sunne go downe vpon your wrath,

  • 31 Let all bytternesse, and fiercenesse, & wrath, and crying, and euyll speakyng, be put away from you, with all maliciousnesse.

  • 2 Whyle they beholde your chaste conuersation coupled with feare.

  • 2 But haue cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestie, and walke not in craftynesse, neither handle we the word of God disceitefully, but in openyng of the trueth, and report our selues to euery mans conscience in the syght of God.

  • 12 That at that tyme ye were without Christe, beyng aliauntes from the common wealth of Israel, and straungers fro the testamentes of promise, hauyng no hope, & without God in this worlde.

  • 12 That ye woulde walke worthie of God, who hath called you vnto his kyngdome and glorie.

  • 15 But sanctifie the Lorde God in your heartes. Be redy alwayes to geue an aunswere to euery man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you,

  • 17 But the wisdome that is from aboue, is first pure, then peaseable, gentle, and easie to be entreated, full of mercie and good fruites, without iudgyng, without simulation:

  • 14 Be at a sure poynt therefore in your heartes, not to studie before what ye shall aunswere:

  • 29 Let no fylthy communication procede out of your mouth, but that whiche is good to edifie withal, as oft as neede is, that it may minister grace vnto the hearers.

  • 13 Go to nowe ye that say, to day and to morowe let vs go into such a citie, and continue there a yere, and bye and sell, and wynne:

  • 15 I speake as vnto them which haue discretion, iudge ye what I say.

  • 7 (For we walke by fayth, not after outwarde appearaunce.)

  • 11 And chiefely consideryng the season, howe that it is tyme that we shoulde nowe awake out of slepe: For nowe is our saluation nearer, then when we beleued.

  • 28 Whom we preache, warnyng euery man, and teachyng euery man in all wisdome, to present all men perfect in Christe Iesus:

  • 10 To thintent that nowe vnto the rulers and power in heauenly thynges myght be knowen by ye Church, the very manyfolde wysedome of God:

  • 10 Approuyng what is acceptable vnto the Lorde.

  • 13 Let vs walke honestly as in the day, not in riotyng & dronkennesse, neither in chaumberyng & wantonnesse, neither in strife and enuying.

  • 14 And let ours also learne to excell in good workes to necessarie vses, that they be not vnfruitefull.