Colossians 1:12

Coverdale Bible (1535)

and geue thankes vnto the father, which hath made vs mete for the enheritaunce of sayntes in lighte.

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  • Acts 20:32 : 32 And now brethren I commende you vnto God, and to ye worde of his grace, which is mightie to edifye you, and to geue you the enheritaunce amoge all them that are sanctified.
  • Eph 1:11 : 11 euen by him, by whom also we are come to the inheritaunce we that were therto predestinate before, acordinge to ye purpose of him, which worketh all thinges after ye councell of his owne wyll,
  • Eph 5:20 : 20 geuynge thankes alwayes for all thinges vnto God the father, in the name of oure LORDE Iesus Christ,
  • Acts 26:18 : 18 to ope their eyes, that they maye turne from the darknesse vnto the lighte, and from the power of ye deuell vnto God, that they maye receaue forgeuenesse of synnes, and the enheritaunce with them that are sanctified by faith in me.
  • Eph 1:18 : 18 and lighten the eyes of youre vnderstondinge, that ye maye knowe what is the hope of youre callynge, and what the riches of his glorious enheritaunce is vpon the sayntes,
  • Col 3:15 : 15 And the peace of God rule in youre hertes, to the which (peace) ye are called also in one body: and se yt ye be thanfull.
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And what soeuer ye do in worde or worke, do all in the name of the LORDE Iesu, and geue thankes vnto God the father by him.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 which gaue him selfe for vs, to redeme vs fro all vnrighteousnes, and to pourge vs to be a peculiar people vnto himselfe, to be feruently geuen vnto good workes.
  • Heb 3:1 : 1 Wherfore holy brethren, ye that are partakers of the heauely callynge, consyder the Embasseatour and hye prest of or profession, Christ Iesus,
  • Heb 3:14 : 14 For we are become partakers of Christ, yf we kepe sure vnto ye ende the begynnynge of the substace,
  • Heb 12:23 : 23 and vnto the congregacion of the first borne, which are wrytten in heauen, and to God the iudge of all, and to the spretes of iust and perfecte men,
  • Jas 3:9 : 9 Therwith blesse we God the father, and therwith cursse we men which are made after the similitude of God.
  • 1 Pet 1:2-5 : 2 acordinge to the foreknowlege of God the father thorow sanctifienge of the sprete, vnto obedience and sprenklynge of the bloude of Iesus Christ. Grace and peace be multiplied with you. 3 Blessed be God and the father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which acordinge to his greate mercy hath begotten vs agayne vnto a lyuely hope by the resurreccion of Iesus Christ from the deed, 4 to an vncorruptible and vndefyled inheritaunce, which neuer shal fade awaye, but is reserued in heauen for you 5 that are kepte by the power of God thorow faith to saluacion, which is prepared all ready to be shewed in the last tyme:
  • 1 Pet 5:1 : 1 The Elders which are amonge you I exhorte, which am also an Elder, and a witnes off the affliccions in Christ, and partaker of the glory that shalbe opened.
  • 1 John 1:3 : 3 That which we haue sene & herde, declare we vnto you, that ye also maye haue fellishippe with vs, and that oure fellishippe maye be with the father and with his sonne Iesus Christ.
  • 1 John 3:1-3 : 1 Beholde what loue the father hath shewed on vs, yt we shulde be called the childre of God. Therfore ye worlde knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him. 2 Dearly beloued, we are now ye childre of God, and yet hath it not appeared what we shalbe. But we knowe yt when he shal appeare, we shal be like him: for we shal se him as he is. 3 And euery man yt hath this hope in him, pourgeth him selfe, euen as he is pure.
  • Rev 21:23 : 23 and the cite hath no nede of the Sonne, nether of the mone to lyghten it. For the bryghtnes of God doth light it: and the lambe is the lyght of it.
  • Rev 22:5 : 5 And there shalbe no night there, and they nede no candle, nether light of the Sonne: for the LORDE God geueth the light, and they shal reygne for euermore.
  • Rev 22:14 : 14 Blessed are they that do his commaundementes, that their power maye be in the tree of life, and maye entre in thorow the gates in to the cite.
  • Eph 3:6 : 6 that the Heythen shulde be inheritours also, and of the same body, and partakers of his promes in Christ by the Gospell,
  • Eph 4:6 : 6 one God and father of vs all, which is aboue all, and thorow all, and in you all.
  • Eph 5:4 : 4 nether fylthines, ner folish talkynge, ner ieastynge (which are not comly) but rather geuynge of thakes.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 that their hertes mighte be comforted and knytt together in loue, to all riches of full vnderstodinge, which is in the knowlege of the mystery of God the father and of Christ,
  • Rom 8:17 : 17 Yf we be childre, then are we heyres also, namely the heyres of God, and heyres annexed with Christ, yf so be that we suffer together, that we maye be also glorified together.
  • Rom 8:29-30 : 29 For those whom he knewe before, hath he ordeyned also before, yt they shulde be like fashioned vnto ye shappe of his sonne, yt he mighte be the first begotte amoge many brethre. 30 As for those whom he hath ordeyned before, them hath he called also: and whom he hath called, the hath he also made righteous: and whom he hath made righteous, them hath he glorified also.
  • Rom 9:23 : 23 that he mighte declare the riches off his glorye on ye vessels of mercy, which he hath prepared vnto glorye,
  • Rom 11:17 : 17 But though some of ye braunches now be broke, and thou, wha thou wast a wylde olyue tre,art grafte in amonge them, and made partaker of the rote and sappe of the olyue tre,
  • Rom 15:27 : 27 They haue done it wyllingly, and their detters are they. For yf ye Heythen be made partakers off their spiritual thinges, their dutye is to mynister vnto the in bodely thinges.
  • 1 Cor 8:6 : 6 yet haue we but one God, euen the father, of who are all thinges, and we in him & one LORDE Iesus Christ, by who are all thinges, and we by him.
  • 1 Cor 9:23 : 23 But this I do for the Gospels sake, that I mighte be partaker therof.
  • 2 Cor 5:5 : 5 But he that hath ordeyned vs for this, is God, which hath geuen vs the earnest of the sprete.
  • 1 Kgs 6:7 : 7 And whan ye house was buylded, it was buylded of whole and outbroken stones, so yt there was herde nether hammer ner axe, ner eny other instrument of yron, whan the house was a buyldinge.
  • 1 Chr 29:20 : 20 And Dauid sayde vnto the whole cogregacion: O prayse the LORDE yor God. And all the cogregacion praysed ye LORDE God of their fathers, & bowed them selues, & worshipped the LORDE & then the kynge,
  • Ps 36:9 : 9 For by the is ye well of life, & in thy light, shall we se light.
  • Ps 79:13 : 13 And for the blasphemy wher wt or neghbours haue blasphemed ye, rewarde the (o LORDE) seuefolde in to their bosome. So we yt be yi people & shepe of thy pasture, shal geue the thankes for euer, & wil allwaye be shewinge forth thy prayse more & more.
  • Ps 97:11 : 11 There is spronge vp a light for the rightuous, and a ioyfull gladnesse for soch as be true herted.
  • Ps 107:21-22 : 21 O that men wolde prayse the goodnesse of the LORDE, & the wonders that he doth for the children of men. 22 That they wolde offre vnto him the sacrifice of thankesgeuynge, and tell out his workes with gladnes.
  • Ps 116:7 : 7 Turne agayne then vnto thy rest (o my soule) for the LORDE hath geuen the thy desyre.
  • Prov 4:18 : 18 The path of the rightuous shyneth as the light, and is euer brighter & brighter vnto the parfecte daye.
  • Prov 16:1 : 1 A man maye well purpose a thinge in his harte, but ye answere of ye tonge cometh of ye LORDE.
  • Isa 60:19-20 : 19 The Sonne shal neuer by thy daye light, ad the light of the Moone shal neuer shyne vnto the: but ye LORDE himself shalbe thy euerlastinge light, & thy God shalbe thy glory. 20 The Sonne shal neuer go downe, & thy Moone shal not be taken awaye, for the LORDE himself shalbe thy euerlastinge light, ad thy sorouful dayes shal be rewarded ye.
  • Dan 2:23 : 23 I thanke the, and prayse the (O thou God off my fathers) that thou hast lent me wy?dome and strength, & hast shewed me the thinge, that we desyred off the, for thou hast opened the kynges matter vnto me.
  • Matt 25:34 : 34 Then shal the kynge saye vnto them that shalbe on his right honde: Come hither ye blessed of my father, inheret ye ye kingdome, which is prepared for you from the begynnynge of the worlde.
  • John 4:23 : 23 But the tyme commeth, and is now allready, that the true worshippers shal worshippe the father in sprete and in the trueth: For the father wil haue soch so to worshippe him.
  • John 14:6 : 6 Iesus sayde vnto him: I am the waye, and the trueth, and the life. Noman cometh to the father but by me.
  • John 20:17 : 17 Iesus sayde vnto her: Touche me not, for I am not yet ascended vnto my father. But go thou yi waye vnto my brethre & saye vnto the: I ascede vp vnto my father and yor father: to my God, & yor God.

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    13Which hath delyuered vs fro the power of darknesse, & translated vs in to the kyngdome of his deare sonne

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    2Grace be with you and peace from God oure father, & fro the LORDE Iesus Christ.

    3Blessed be God the father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which hath blessed vs wt all maner of spirituall blessynge in heauenly thynges by Christ

    4acordinge as he had chosen vs by him, or euer the foundacion of the worlde was layed, that we shulde be holy and without blame before him in loue,

    5& ordeyned vs before, to receaue vs as children thorow Iesus Christ, acordinge to the pleasure of his will,

    6vnto the prayse of the glory of his grace, wherby he hath made vs accepted in the Beloued,

    7in whom we haue redempcion thorow his bloude (namely) the forgeuenes of synnes, acordynge to ye riches of his grace,

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    2To ye sayntes which are at Colossa and brethren that beleue in Christ. Grace be with you and peace from God oure father & fro the LORDE Iesus Christ.

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    10that ye mighte walke worthy off the LORDE, to please him in all thinges, and to be frutefull in all good workes, and growe in the knowlege of God:

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    14which is the ernest of oure inheritaunce to oure redempcion, that we mighte be his owne to the prayse off his glory.

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    16ceasse not to geue thankes for you, and make mencion of you in my prayers,

    17that ye God of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, the father of glory maye geue vnto you the sprete of wyssdome, and open vnto you the knowlege of himselfe,

    18and lighten the eyes of youre vnderstondinge, that ye maye knowe what is the hope of youre callynge, and what the riches of his glorious enheritaunce is vpon the sayntes,

    19& what is the exceadinge greatnesse of his power towarde vs, which beleue acordinge to ye workynge of his mightie power,

    20which he wroughte in Christ, whan he raysed him vp fro the deed, and set him on his righte hade i heauely thinges,

  • Eph 1:11-12
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    11euen by him, by whom also we are come to the inheritaunce we that were therto predestinate before, acordinge to ye purpose of him, which worketh all thinges after ye councell of his owne wyll,

    12that we mighte be to the prayse of his glory, euen we that before beleued on Christ,

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    20geuynge thankes alwayes for all thinges vnto God the father, in the name of oure LORDE Iesus Christ,

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    3Blessed be God and the father of oure LORDE Iesus Christ, which acordinge to his greate mercy hath begotten vs agayne vnto a lyuely hope by the resurreccion of Iesus Christ from the deed,

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    6and hath raysed vs vp with him, and set vs with him in heauely thinges thorow Christ Iesus,

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    26namely, that mystery which hath bene hyd sence the worlde beganne, and sence the begynnynge of tymes: but now is opened vnto his sayntes,

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    11fylled with the frutes of righteousnes, which come by Iesus Christ vnto the glorye and prayse of God.

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    4I thake my God allwayes on youre behalfe, for the fauoure of God which is geue you in Iesus Christ,

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    11by the helpe of youre prayer for vs that on oure behalfe many thankes maye be geuen by many personnes, for the gifte that is geuen vs.

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    2We geue thankes vnto God allwaye for you all, makynge mesion of you in or prayers

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    12that ye name of oure LORDE Iesus Christ maye be praysed in you, and ye in him, acordinge to the grace of oure God, and of the LORDE Iesus Christ.

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    13But we are bounde to geue thankes allwaye vnto God for you, brethren be loued of the LORDE, because that God hath from the begynnynge chosen you to saluacion in the sanctifienge of the sprete and in beleuynge of the trueth,

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    4which gaue him selfe for oure synnes, that he mighte delyuer vs from this present euel worlde, acordinge to the wyll of God oure father,

    5to whom be prayse for euer and euer. Amen.

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30Of the same are ye also in Christ Iesu, which of God is made vnto vs wyssdome and righteousnes, and sanctifienge and redepcion,

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    4I thanke my God, makynge mencion allwayes of the in my prayers

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    12that ye wolde walke worthely before God, which hath called you vnto his kyngdome & glory.

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    9which hath saued vs, and called vs with an holy callynge: not acordinge to oure dedes, but acordinge to his owne purpose and grace, which was geuen vs in Christ Iesu before the tyme of the worlde,

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    3We are bounde to thanke God allwayes for you brethren, as it is mete: because that youre faith groweth exceadingly, and the loue of euery one of you increaseth towarde another amoge youre selues,

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    9For what thankes can we recompece to God agayne for you, because of this ioye that we haue concernynge you before oure God?

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    17And what soeuer ye do in worde or worke, do all in the name of the LORDE Iesu, and geue thankes vnto God the father by him.

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