Colossians 3:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

And aboue all these thinges put on loue, which is the bond of perfectnes.

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  • Eph 4:3 : 3 Endeuouring to keepe the vnitie of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
  • Eph 5:2 : 2 And walke in loue, euen as Christ hath loued vs, and hath giuen himselfe for vs, to be an offering and a sacrifice of a sweete smelling sauour to God.
  • 1 Pet 4:8 : 8 But aboue all thinges haue feruent loue among you: for loue shall couer the multitude of sinnes.
  • 1 Tim 1:5 : 5 For the end of the commaundement is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith vnfained.
  • 1 John 4:21 : 21 And this comandemet haue we of him, that he that loueth God, should loue his brother also.
  • John 13:34 : 34 A newe commaundement giue I vnto you, that ye loue one another: as I haue loued you, that ye also loue one another.
  • Rom 13:8 : 8 Owe nothing to any man, but to loue one another: for he that loueth another, hath fulfilled the Lawe.
  • 1 Cor 13:1-9 : 1 Though I speake with the tongues of men and Angels, and haue not loue, I am as sounding brasse, or a tinkling cymbal. 2 And though I had the gift of prophecie, and knewe all secrets and all knowledge, yea, if I had all faith, so that I could remooue mountaines and had not loue, I were nothing. 3 And though I feede the poore with all my goods, and though I giue my body, that I be burned, and haue not loue, it profiteth me nothing. 4 Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp: 5 It doeth no vncomely thing: it seeketh not her owne things: it is not prouoked to anger: it thinketh not euill: 6 It reioyceth not in iniquitie, but reioyceth in the trueth: 7 It suffreth all things: it beleeueth all things: it hopeth all things: it endureth all things. 8 Loue doeth neuer fall away, though that prophecyings be abolished, or the tongues cease, or knowledge vanish away. 9 For we knowe in part, and we prophecie in part. 10 But when that which is perfect, is come, then that which is in part, shalbe abolished. 11 When I was a childe, I spake as a childe, I vnderstoode as a childe, I thought as a childe: but when I became a man, I put away childish thinges. 12 For nowe we see through a glasse darkely: but then shall wee see face to face. Nowe I know in part: but then shall I know euen as I am knowen. 13 And nowe abideth faith, hope and loue, euen these three: but the chiefest of these is loue.
  • Eph 1:4 : 4 As hee hath chosen vs in him, before the foundation of the worlde, that we should be holy, & without blame before him in loue:
  • John 15:12 : 12 This is my commandement, that ye loue one another, as I haue loued you.
  • John 17:23 : 23 I in them, and thou in mee, that they may be made perfect in one, and that the worlde may knowe that thou hast sent mee, and hast loued them, as thou hast loued me.
  • Col 2:2 : 2 That their heartes might be comforted, and they knit together in loue, and in all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to know the mysterie of God, euen the Father, and of Christ:
  • 1 Thess 4:9 : 9 But as touching brotherly loue, ye neede not that I write vnto you: for ye are taught of God to loue one another.
  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Therefore, leauing the doctrine of the beginning of Christ, let vs be led forward vnto perfection, not laying againe ye foundation of repetance fro dead workes, & of faith toward God,
  • 2 Pet 1:7 : 7 And with godlines, brotherly kindnes: and with brotherly kindnes, loue.
  • 1 John 3:23 : 23 This is then his commaundement, That we beleeue in the Name of his Sonne Iesus Christ, and loue one another as hee gaue commaundement.
  • 1 John 4:7-9 : 7 Beloued, let vs loue one another: for loue commeth of God, & euery one that loueth, is borne of God, and knoweth God. 8 Hee that loueth not, knoweth not God: for God is loue. 9 Herein was that loue of God made manifest amongst vs, because God sent that his onely begotten sonne into this world, that we might liue through him. 10 Herein is that loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his Sonne to be a reconciliation for our sinnes. 11 Beloued, if God so loued vs, we ought also to loue one another. 12 No man hath seene God at any time. If we loue one another, God dwelleth in vs, and his loue is perfect in vs.

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  • 1 Pet 4:8
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    8But aboue all thinges haue feruent loue among you: for loue shall couer the multitude of sinnes.

  • Col 3:8-13
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    8But now put ye away euen all these things, wrath, anger, maliciousnes, cursed speaking, filthie speaking, out of your mouth.

    9Lie not one to another, seeing that yee haue put off the olde man with his workes,

    10And haue put on the newe, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him,

    11Where is neither Grecian nor Iewe, circumcision nor vncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond, free: But Christ is all, and in all things.

    12Now therfore as the elect of God holy and beloued, put on the bowels of mercies, kindnesse, humblenesse of minde, meekenesse, long suffering:

    13Forbearing one another, and forgiuing one another, if any man haue a quarel to another: euen as Christ forgaue, euen so doe ye.

  • 1 Cor 16:14
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    14Let all your things be done in loue.

  • Col 3:15-17
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    15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which ye are called in one body, and be ye thankfull.

    16Let the worde of Christ dwell in you plenteously in all wisdome, teaching and admonishing your owne selues, in Psalmes, and hymnes, and spirituall songs, singing with a grace in your hearts to the Lord.

    17And whatsoeuer ye shall doe, in worde or deede, doe all in the Name of the Lorde Iesus, giuing thankes to God euen the Father by him.

  • Eph 4:2-3
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    2With all humblenesse of minde, and meekenesse, with long suffering, supporting one an other through loue,

    3Endeuouring to keepe the vnitie of the Spirit in the bond of peace.

  • 2 Pet 1:7
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    7And with godlines, brotherly kindnes: and with brotherly kindnes, loue.

  • 1 Pet 3:8
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    8Finally, be ye all of one minde: one suffer with another: loue as brethren: bee pitifull: bee courteous,

  • 1 Cor 13:3-4
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    3And though I feede the poore with all my goods, and though I giue my body, that I be burned, and haue not loue, it profiteth me nothing.

    4Loue suffreth long: it is bountifull: loue enuieth not: loue doeth not boast it selfe: it is not puffed vp:

  • Eph 4:31-32
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    31Let all bitternesse, and anger, and wrath, crying, and euill speaking be put away from you, with all maliciousnesse.

    32Be ye courteous one to another, & tender hearted, freely forgiuing one another, euen as God for Christes sake, freely forgaue you.

  • 1 Cor 13:13
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    13And nowe abideth faith, hope and loue, euen these three: but the chiefest of these is loue.

  • Rom 13:14
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    14But put yee on the Lorde Iesvs Christ, and take no thought for the flesh, to fulfill the lustes of it.

  • Eph 4:24
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    24And put on ye new man, which after God is created vnto righteousnes, and true holines.

  • Rom 14:19
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    19Let vs then followe those things which concerne peace, and wherewith one may edifie another.

  • 1 Cor 13:7
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    7It suffreth all things: it beleeueth all things: it hopeth all things: it endureth all things.

  • 2 Cor 13:11
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    11Finally brethren, fare ye wel: be perfect: be of good comfort: be of one minde: liue in peace, and the God of loue and peace shalbe with you.

  • 1 Cor 14:1
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    1Folowe after loue, and couet spirituall giftes, and rather that ye may prophecie.

  • Gal 5:13-14
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    13For brethren, ye haue bene called vnto libertie: onely vse not your libertie as an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.

    14For all the Lawe is fulfilled in one worde, which is this, Thou shalt loue thy neighbour as thy selfe.

  • 2 Thess 1:3
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    3We ought to thanke God alwayes for you, brethren, as it is meete, because that your faith groweth exceedingly, and the loue of euery one of you toward another, aboundeth,

  • Eph 4:15-16
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    15But let vs folowe the truth in loue, and in all things, grow vp into him, which is the head, that is, Christ.

    16By whome al the body being coupled and knit together by euery ioynt, for ye furniture therof (according to the effectual power, which is in the measure of euery part) receiueth increase of the body, vnto the edifying of itselfe in loue.

  • Rom 12:10
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    10Be affectioned to loue one another with brotherly loue. In giuing honour, goe one before another,

  • Phil 2:2-3
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    2Fulfill my ioye, that ye be like minded, hauing the same loue, being of one accorde, and of one iudgement,

    3That nothing be done through contention or vaine glory, but that in meekenesse of minde euery man esteeme other better then himselfe.

  • Phil 1:9
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    9And this I pray, that your loue may abound, yet more and more in knowledge, and in all iudgement,

  • Phil 3:15
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    15Let vs therefore as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if yee be otherwise minded, God shall reueile euen the same vnto you.

  • 1 Tim 1:5
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    5For the end of the commaundement is loue out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith vnfained.

  • 1 Thess 3:12
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    12And the Lord increase you, and make you abound in loue one toward another, and towarde all men, euen as we doe toward you:

  • Gal 6:2
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    2Beare ye one anothers burden, & so fulfill the Lawe of Christ.

  • Phil 4:7-8
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    7And the peace of God which passeth all vnderstanding, shall preserue your heartes and mindes in Christ Iesus.

    8Furthermore, brethre, whatsoeuer things are true, whatsoeuer things are honest, whatsoeuer thinges are iust, whatsoeuer thinges are pure, whatsoeuer thinges are worthie loue, whatsoeuer things are of good report, if there be any vertue, or if there be any praise, thinke on these things,

  • Col 2:2
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    2That their heartes might be comforted, and they knit together in loue, and in all riches of the full assurance of vnderstanding, to know the mysterie of God, euen the Father, and of Christ:

  • 1 Cor 12:31
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    31But desire you the best giftes, and I will yet shewe you a more excellent way.

  • Phlm 1:8
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    8Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • Heb 13:1
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    1Let brotherly loue continue.

  • Gal 3:27
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    27For all ye that are baptized into Christ, haue put on Christ.

  • 1 Pet 1:22
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    22Hauing purified your soules in obeying the trueth through the spirite, to loue brotherly without faining, loue one another with a pure heart feruently,

  • Gal 5:22
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    22But the fruite of the Spirit is loue, ioye, peace, long suffering, gentlenes, goodnes, fayth,

  • Col 4:12
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    12Epaphras the seruant of Christ, which is one of you, saluteth you, and alwayes striueth for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect, and full in all the will of God.

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    2Set your affections on things which are aboue, and not on things which are on the earth.