Colossians 3:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You have been raised to life with Christ. Now set your heart on what is in heaven, where Christ rules at God's right side.

Cross References

Psalm 110:1

The LORD said to my Lord, “Sit at my right side, until I make your enemies into a footstool for you.”

Psalm 16:11

You have shown me the path to life, and you make me glad by being near to me. Sitting at your right side, I will always be joyful.

Proverbs 15:24

All who are wise follow a road that leads upward to life and away from death.

Ecclesiastes 10:2

Sensible thoughts lead you to do right; foolish thoughts lead you to do wrong.

Matthew 22:44

‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right side until I make your enemies into a footstool for you.’

Matthew 26:64

“That is what you say!” Jesus answered. “But I tell all of you, ‘Soon you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right side of God All-Powerful and coming on the clouds of heaven.’ ”

Matthew 6:20

Instead, store up your treasures in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy them, and thieves cannot break in and steal them.

Matthew 6:33

But more than anything else, put God's work first and do what he wants. Then the other things will be yours as well.

Mark 12:36

The Holy Spirit led David to say, ‘The Lord said to my Lord: Sit at my right side until I make your enemies into a footstool for you.’

Mark 14:62

“Yes, I am!” Jesus answered. “Soon you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right side of God All-Powerful, and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

Mark 16:19

After the Lord Jesus had said these things to the disciples, he was taken back up to heaven where he sat down at the right side of God.

Luke 12:33

Sell what you have and give the money to the poor. Make yourselves money bags that never wear out. Make sure your treasure is safe in heaven, where thieves cannot steal it and moths cannot destroy it.

Luke 20:42

In the book of Psalms, David himself says, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, Sit at my right side

Luke 22:69

But from now on, the Son of Man will be seated at the right side of God All-Powerful.”

Acts 2:34

David didn't go up to heaven. So he wasn't talking about himself when he said, “The Lord told my Lord to sit at his right side,

Acts 7:55

But Stephen was filled with the Holy Spirit. He looked towards heaven, where he saw our glorious God and Jesus standing at his right side.

Romans 8:34

Or can anyone condemn them? No indeed! Christ died and was raised to life, and now he is at God's right side, speaking to him for us.

Romans 8:6

If our minds are ruled by our desires, we will die. But if our minds are ruled by the Spirit, we will have life and peace.

2 Corinthians 4:18

Things that are seen don't last for ever, but things that are not seen are eternal. That's why we keep our minds on the things that cannot be seen.

Ephesians 4:10

This also means that the one who went deep into the earth is the same one who went into the highest heaven, so that he would fill the whole universe.

Ephesians 5:22

A wife should put her husband first, as she does the Lord.

Colossians 2:20

You died with Christ. Now the forces of the universe don't have any power over you. Why do you live as if you had to obey such rules as,

Colossians 3:2

Think about what is up there, not about what is here on earth.

Hebrews 1:13

God never said to any of the angels, “Sit at my right side until I make your enemies into a footstool for you!”

Hebrews 1:3

God's Son has all the brightness of God's own glory and is like him in every way. By his own mighty word, he holds the universe together. After the Son had washed away our sins, he sat down at the right side of the glorious God in heaven.

Hebrews 10:12

But Christ offered himself as a sacrifice that is good for ever. Now he is sitting at God's right side,

Hebrews 12:2

We must keep our eyes on Jesus, who leads us and makes our faith complete. He endured the shame of being nailed to a cross, because he knew that later on he would be glad he did. Now he is seated at the right side of God's throne!

Hebrews 8:1

What I mean is that we have a high priest who sits at the right side of God's great throne in heaven.

1 Peter 3:22

Christ is now in heaven, where he sits at the right side of God. All angels, authorities, and powers are under his control.