Colossians 3:5 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision

⁵ 4 But above all these things have charity, which is the bond of perfection:

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ So kill (deaden, deprive of power) the evil desire lurking in your members [those animal impulses and all that is earthly in you that is employed in sin]: sexual vice, impurity, sensual appetites, unholy desires, and all greed and covetousness, for that is idolatry (the deifying of self and other created things instead of God).

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ Put to death therefore your members which are upon the earth: fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;

Common English Bible

⁵ So put to death the parts of your life that belong to the earth, such as sexual immorality, moral corruption, lust, evil desire, and greed (which is idolatry).

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ Therefore, mortify your body, while it is upon the earth. For because of fornication, impurity, lust, evil desires, and avarice, which are a kind of service to idols,

Colossians 3:5 Cross References

Exodus 37:22

5 He made also the altar of incense of setim wood, being a cubit on every side foursquare, and in height two cubits: from the corners of which went out horns.

Matthew 15:19

7 But she said: Yea, Lord; for the whelps also eat of the crumbs that fall from the table of their masters.

Romans 1:26

For we know that the judgment of God is, according to truth, against them that do such things.

Romans 1:29

But according to thy hardness and impenitent heart, thou treasurest up to thyself wrath, against the day of wrath, and revelation of the just judgment of God.

Romans 6:13

1 What fruit therefore had you then in those things, of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death.

Romans 6:6

4 For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace.

Romans 7:23

For the wisdom of the flesh is death; but the wisdom of the spirit is life and peace.

Romans 7:5

3 Was that then which is good, made death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it may appear sin, by that which is good, wrought death in me; that sin, by the commandment, might become sinful above measure.

Romans 8:13

1 Because the creature also itself shall be delivered from the servitude of corruption, into the liberty of the glory of the children of God.

1 Corinthians 5:1

0 I mean not with the fornicators of this world, or with the covetous, or the extortioners, or the servers of idols; otherwise you must needs go out of this world.

1 Corinthians 6:11

0 For you are bought with a great price. Glorify and bear God in your body.

1 Corinthians 6:13

But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband.

1 Corinthians 6:18

For I would that all men were even as myself: but every one hath his proper gift from God; one after this manner, and another after that.

2 Corinthians 12:21

For we rejoice that we are weak, and you are strong. This also we pray for, your perfection.

Galatians 5:24

Be not deceived, God is not mocked.

Ephesians 4:19

8 He that stole, let him now steal no more; but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.

Colossians 2:11

0 If then you be dead with Christ from the elements of this world, why do you yet decree as though living in the world?

1 Thessalonians 4:3

2 And that you walk honestly towards them that are without; and that you want nothing of any man's.

1 Thessalonians 4:5

4 For if we believe that Jesus died, and rose again; even so them who have slept through Jesus, will God bring with him.

1 Timothy 6:10

9 To lay up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on the true life.

Hebrews 12:16

5 See that you refuse him not that speaketh. For if they escaped not who refused him that spoke upon the earth, much more shall not we, that turn away from him that speaketh to us from heaven.

Hebrews 13:4

3 Let us go forth therefore to him without the camp, bearing his reproach.

Hebrews 13:5

4 For we have not here a lasting city, but we seek one that is to come.

James 4:1

0 Be humbled in the sight of the Lord, and he will exalt you.

1 Peter 2:11

0 For what glory is it, if committing sin, and being buffeted for it, you endure? But if doing well you suffer patiently; this is thankworthy before God.

Revelation 21:8

7 And he measured the wall thereof an hundred and forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel.