Colossians 1:20

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

And God was pleased for him to make peace by sacrificing his blood on the cross, so that all beings in heaven and on earth would be brought back to God.

Cross References

Leviticus 6:30

None of the meat may be eaten from the sacrifices for sin that require blood to be brought into the sacred tent. These sacrifices must be completely burnt.

Micah 5:2

Bethlehem Ephrath, you are one of the smallest towns in the nation of Judah. But the LORD will choose one of your people to rule the nation— someone whose family goes back to ancient times.

Micah 5:5

because he will bring peace. Let Assyria attack our country and our palaces. We will counter-attack, led by a number of rulers

Matthew 1:21

Then after her baby is born, name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.”

Luke 2:14

“Praise God in heaven! Peace on earth to everyone who pleases God.”

Acts 10:30

Cornelius answered: Four days ago at about three o'clock in the afternoon I was praying at home. Suddenly a man in bright clothes stood in front of me.

Romans 5:1

By faith we have been made acceptable to God. And now, because of our Lord Jesus Christ, we live at peace with God.

Ephesians 1:10

Then when the time is right, God will do all that he has planned, and Christ will bring together everything in heaven and on earth.

Philippians 2:10

So at the name of Jesus everyone will bow down, those in heaven, on earth, and under the earth.

Colossians 1:16

Everything was created by him, everything in heaven and on earth, everything seen and unseen, including all forces and powers, and all rulers and authorities. All things were created by God's Son, and everything was made for him.

Hebrews 2:17

He had to be one of us, so that he could serve God as our merciful and faithful high priest and sacrifice himself for the forgiveness of our sins.