Colossians 3:17

KJV1611 – Modern English

And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.

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  • 1 Cor 10:31 : 31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.
  • Col 3:23 : 23 And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men.
  • Prov 3:6 : 6 In all your ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct your paths.
  • Eph 5:20 : 20 Giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God; if anyone serves, let him do so with the ability which God gives: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion forever and ever. Amen.
  • Heb 13:15 : 15 Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.
  • 1 John 3:18 : 18 My little children, let us not love in word or in tongue, but in deed and in truth.
  • Mic 4:5 : 5 For all people will walk, each in the name of his god, and we will walk in the name of the LORD our God forever and ever.
  • 2 Chr 31:20-21 : 20 And so did Hezekiah throughout all Judah, and did what was good and right and true before the LORD his God. 21 And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.
  • Rom 14:6-8 : 6 He who regards the day, regards it to the Lord; and he who does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, to the Lord he does not eat, and gives God thanks. 7 For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself. 8 For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
  • 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;
  • 1 Thess 5:18 : 18 In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 You also, as living stones, are being built up a spiritual house, a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.
  • Acts 19:17 : 17 And this was known to all the Jews and Greeks also living in Ephesus; and fear fell on them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was magnified.
  • Acts 4:30 : 30 By stretching out Your hand to heal, and that signs and wonders may be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.
  • Matt 28:19 : 19 Go therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Spirit,
  • 1 Thess 4:1-2 : 1 Furthermore, then, we beseech you, brethren, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you ought to walk and to please God, so you would abound more and more. 2 For you know what commandments we gave you by the Lord Jesus.
  • Phil 1:11 : 11 Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.
  • Col 1:12 : 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, who has made us qualified to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:
  • Col 2:7 : 7 Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
  • Phil 2:11 : 11 And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
  • Rom 1:8 : 8 First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, that your faith is spoken of throughout the whole world.
  • 1 John 2:23 : 23 Whoever denies the Son does not have the Father either; he who acknowledges the Son has the Father also.
  • 2 Thess 2:17 : 17 Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.
  • Heb 1:5 : 5 For to which of the angels did He at any time say, You are My Son, this day have I begotten You? And again, I will be to Him a Father, and He shall be to Me a Son?
  • 1 Thess 1:1 : 1 Paul, Silvanus, and Timothy, to the church of the Thessalonians in God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ: Grace and peace be to you from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.
  • Eph 1:17 : 17 That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him:

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Eph 5:19-20
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    19Speaking to one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;

    20Giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;

  • Col 3:22-24
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    22Servants, obey in all things your earthly masters, not with eye-service, as people-pleasers, but with sincerity of heart, fearing God.

    23And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not to men.

    24Knowing that from the Lord you shall receive the reward of the inheritance, for you serve the Lord Christ.

  • 31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

  • Col 3:15-16
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    79%

    15And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to which also you are called in one body; and be thankful.

    16Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

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    17Pray without ceasing.

    18In everything give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.

  • Col 1:2-3
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    2To the saints and faithful brothers in Christ who are at Colosse: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    3We give thanks to God and the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,

  • 18Wives, submit to your own husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

  • 12That the name of our Lord Jesus Christ may be glorified in you, and you in him, according to the grace of our God and the Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Eph 6:6-8
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    75%

    6Not with eye-service, as men-pleasers, but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;

    7With goodwill doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men;

    8Knowing that whatever good thing anyone does, the same shall they receive from the Lord, whether they are bond or free.

  • 21Make you complete in every good work to do His will, working in you what is well-pleasing in His sight, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

  • Eph 1:16-17
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    16Do not cease to give thanks for you, making mention of you in my prayers:

    17That the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give to you the spirit of wisdom and revelation in the knowledge of Him:

  • 9For what thanks can we render to God again for you, for all the joy with which we rejoice for your sakes before our God;

  • 3I thank my God upon every remembrance of you,

  • 20Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing to the Lord.

  • 14For this reason I bow my knees to the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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    2We always give thanks to God for you all, making mention of you in our prayers;

    3Remembering constantly your work of faith, labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the presence of God our Father;

  • 14Let all that you do be done with love.

  • 2Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving;

  • 15For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant grace might through the thanksgiving of many abound to the glory of God.

  • 11Being enriched in everything to all bountifulness, which through us produces thanksgiving to God.

  • 1 Cor 1:4-5
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    4I thank my God always on your behalf, for the grace of God which is given you by Jesus Christ;

    5That in everything you are enriched by him, in all speech, and in all knowledge;

  • Phlm 1:3-4
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    3Grace to you and peace from God our Father and the Lord Jesus Christ.

    4I thank my God, making mention of you always in my prayers,

  • 7Rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.

  • 10That you might walk worthy of the Lord, fully pleasing him, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God;

  • 6That you may with one mind and one mouth glorify God, even the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

  • Phil 2:10-11
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    10That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and those on earth, and those under the earth;

    11And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

  • 3Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in heavenly places in Christ:

  • 13Bearing with one another and forgiving one another, if anyone has a complaint against another; even as Christ forgave you, so also do you.

  • 6Be anxious for nothing; but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.

  • 3Giving no offense in anything, that the ministry may not be blamed:

  • 4Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor coarse joking, which are not fitting: but rather giving of thanks.

  • 12Giving thanks unto the Father, who has made us qualified to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

  • 3We are bound to thank God always for you, brothers, as it is fitting, because your faith grows exceedingly, and the love of every one of you all toward each other abounds;

  • 17Comfort your hearts, and establish you in every good word and work.

  • 11Being filled with the fruits of righteousness, which are by Jesus Christ, to the glory and praise of God.

  • 15Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.

  • 18The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all. Amen.