Colossians 4:5

Coverdale Bible (1535)

Walke wysely towarde them that are without, and redeme ye tyme.

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  • Eph 5:15-17 : 15 Take hede therfore how ye walke circumspectly, not as the vnwyse, but as ye wyse, 16 and redeme the tyme, for it is a miserable tyme. 17 Wherfore be not ye vnwyse, but vnderstonde what the wil of the LORDE is,
  • 1 Thess 4:12 : 12 that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.
  • 1 Tim 3:7 : 7 He must also haue a good reporte of them which are without, lest he fall in to the rebuke and snare of the euell speaker.
  • Jas 3:13 : 13 So can no fountayne geue bothe salt water and fresshe also. If eny man be wyse and endued with learnynge amonge you, let him shewe the workes of his good couersacion in meknes that is coupled with wissdome.
  • Matt 10:16 : 16 Beholde, I sende you forth as shepe amoge wolues. Be ye therfore wyse as serpentes, and innocent as doues.
  • Rom 16:19 : 19 For youre obedience is published amonge all men, therfore am I glad of you.But yet I wolde haue you wyse in that which is good, & symple in euell.
  • 1 Cor 5:12-13 : 12 For what haue I to do to iudge them that are without? Do ye not iudge the that are within? 13 As for them that are without, God shal iudge them. Put awaye fro you him that is euell.
  • 1 Cor 14:19-25 : 19 Yet had I leuer in the cogregacion to speake fyue wordes with my vnderstondinge yt I maye enfourme other also, rather then ten thousande wordes with tunges. 20 Brethren be not children in vnderstondinge, howbeit as concerninge maliciousnes be childre, but in vnderstondinge be parfecte. 21 In the lawe it is wrytten: With other tunges and with other lippes wyl I speake vnto this people, and yet shal they not so heare me, sayeth the LORDE 22 Therfore are tunges for a token, not to the that beleue, but to them that beleue not. Contrary wyse, prophecienge, not to them that beleue not, but to them which beleue. 23 Yf the whole cogregacion now came together in to one place, & spake all with tunges, and there came in they that are vnlearned, or they which beleue not, shulde they not saye, that ye were out of youre wyttes? 24 But yff all prophecied, and there came in one yt beleueth not, or one vnlerned, he shulde be rebuked of them all, and iudged of all, 25 and so shulde the secrete of his hert be opened, and so shulde he fall downe vpon his face, worshippinge God, and knowleginge, that of a trueth God is in you.
  • Mark 4:11 : 11 And he sayde vnto the: Vnto you it is geuen, to knowe the mystery of the kyngdome of God: but vnto them that are without, all thinges happen by parables,
  • Jas 3:17 : 17 But the wissdom that is fro aboue, is fyrst pure, the peasable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good frutes, without iudgynge, and without simulacion:
  • 1 Pet 3:1 : 1 Likewyse let the wyues be in subieccion to their hussbandes, that euen they which beleue not the worde, maye without the worde be wonne by ye couersacion of the wyues,
  • Ps 90:12 : 12 O teach vs to nombre oure dayes, that we maye applie oure hertes vnto wy?dome.
  • Jas 1:5 : 5 Yf eny of you lacke wyssdome, let him axe of God, which geueth to all men indifferentlie, and casteth no man in the teth: and it shal be geue him.
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let ye worde of Christ dwell in you plenteously in all wyssdome. Teach and exhorte youre awne selues with psalmes and ymnes, and spirituall songes which haue fauoure with them, synginge in youre hertes to the LORDE.

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  • Eph 5:14-17
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    14Therfore sayeth he: Awake thou that slepest, and stonde vp fro the deed, and Christ shal geue the lighte.

    15Take hede therfore how ye walke circumspectly, not as the vnwyse, but as ye wyse,

    16and redeme the tyme, for it is a miserable tyme.

    17Wherfore be not ye vnwyse, but vnderstonde what the wil of the LORDE is,

  • 6Let youre speach be allwaye fauorable, seasoned with salt, that ye maye knowe how to answere euery man.

  • 12that ye maye walke honestly towarde the that are without, and that nothinge be lackynge vnto you.

  • Col 4:3-4
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    3and praye also together for vs, that God open vnto vs the dore of the worde, to speake the mystery of Christ (wherfore I am also in bodes)

    4that I maye vtter ye same, as it becommeth me to speake.

  • 17This I saye therfore, and testifye in the LORDE, that ye walke nomore as ye other Heythen walke in the vanite of their mynde,

  • 1 Pet 4:3-4
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    3For it is ynough, yt we haue spent ye tyme past of the life, after the will of ye Heythen, wha we walked in wantannesse, lustes, dronkenes, glotony, ryotous drynkynge, & i abhominable Idolatrye.

    4And it semeth to the a straunge thinge, yt ye runne not also wt them vnto the same excesse of ryote, & speake euell of you.

  • 7in the which thinges ye walked some tyme, whan ye lyued in them.

  • 5& not in the lust of concupiscence, as the Heythen which knowe not God.

  • 4This I saye, lest eny man shulde begyle you with entysinge wordes.

  • 1I therfore which am presoner in the LORDE, exhorte you, that ye walke as it becometh yor callinge wherin ye are called,

  • Eph 5:6-8
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    6(Let no man disceaue you with vayne wordes) for because of these commeth the wrath of God vpon the children of vnbeleue.

    7Be not ye therfore companions with them.

    8For sometyme ye were darknesse, but now are ye lighte in the LORDE. Walke as the children of lighte.

  • 12and lede an honest conuersacion amonge the Heythen, that they which bacbyte you as euell doers, maye se youre good workes, and prayse God in the daye of visitacion.

  • 8worde which can not be rebuked: that he which withstodeth maye be ashamed, hauynge nothinge in you that he maye disprayse.

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    17And yf so be that ye call on the father, which without respecte of personnes iudgeth acordynge to euery mans worke, se yt ye passe ye tyme of youre pilgremage in feare:

    18and knowe, that ye were not redemed wt corruptible syluer and golde, from youre vayne conuersacion (which ye receaued by the tradicios of the fathers)

  • 15that ye maye be fautles and pure, and the childre of God without rebuke, in the myddes of ye croked and peruerse nacion, amonge whom se that ye shyne as lightes in the worlde,

  • 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:

  • 5Let youre softnes be knowne vnto all men. The LORDE is euen at honde.

  • 8which he hath shed vpon vs abundauntly in all wyssdome and prudece:

  • 10yt ye maye proue what is best, that ye maye be pure, & soch as hurte no mans conscience, vnto the daye of Christ:

  • Eph 4:22-23
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    22So then as concernynge the conuersacion in tyme past laye from you that olde man which marreth himselfe thorow disceauable lustes:

    23but be ye renued in the sprete of youre mynde,

  • 14Folowe after peace with all men, and holynes, without the which no man shal se the LORDE,

  • 13So can no fountayne geue bothe salt water and fresshe also. If eny man be wyse and endued with learnynge amonge you, let him shewe the workes of his good couersacion in meknes that is coupled with wissdome.

  • 26Be angrie, but synne not. Let not ye Sonne go downe vpo youre wrath:

  • 31Let all bytternes, and fearsnes, and wrath, and roaringe, & cursed speakynge be farre fro you with all maliciousnes.

  • 2whan they beholde yor pure conuersacion in feare.

  • 2but cast from vs the clokes of vnhonestye, and walke not in craftines: nether corruppe we the worde of God but open the trueth, and reporte oure selues to euery mans conscyence in the sighte of God.

  • 12that ye at the same tyme were without Christ, and reputed aleauntes from the comen welth of Israel, and were straungers from the Testamentes of promes, therfore had ye no hope, and were without God in this worlde.

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

  • 15but sanctifye the LORDE God in youre hertes. Be ready allwayes to geue an answere to euery ma, that axeth you a reason of the hope that is in you, and that with mekenes & feare,

  • 17But the wissdom that is fro aboue, is fyrst pure, the peasable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good frutes, without iudgynge, and without simulacion:

  • 14Be at a poynt therfore in youre hertes, that ye take no thought, how ye shal answere:

  • 29Let no filthy communicacion proceade out of youre mouth, but that which is good to edifye withall, wha nede is, that it be gracious to heare.

  • 13Go to now ye that saye: to daye & to morow let vs go into soche a citie and continue there a yeare, and bye and sell, and wynne:

  • 15I speake vnto them which haue discrecio, iudge ye what I saye.

  • 7for we walke in faith, and se him not.

  • 11And for so moch as we know this, namely the tyme that the houre is now for vs to ryse from slepe (For now is oure saluacion nearer, then whan we beleued:

  • 28who we preach, and warne all men, and teach all men in all wyssdome, to make euery man parfecte in Christ Iesu:

  • 10to the intent that now vnto the rulers and powers in heaue mighte be knowne by the congregacion the manifolde wyssdome off God,

  • 10and prone what is pleasinge vnto the LORDE,

  • 13Let vs walke honestly as in the daye, not in excesse off eatinge aud in dronkennesse, not in chamburynge and wantonnesse, not in stryfe and enuyenge:

  • 14And let oures also learne to excell in good workes, as farre forth as nede requyreth, that they be not vnfrutefull.