Colossians 3:14-16
1599 Geneva Bible
14 And above all these things put on love, which is the [a]bond of perfectness.
15 And let the peace of God [b]rule in your hearts, to the which ye are called in [c]one body, and be ye thankful:
16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you plenteously in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing your own selves, in [d]Psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, singing with a grace in your hearts to the Lord,
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- Colossians 3:14 Which bindeth and knitteth together all the duties that pass from man to man.
- Colossians 3:15 Rule and govern all things.
- Colossians 3:15 You are joined together into one body through God’s goodness, that you might help one another as fellow members.
- Colossians 3:16 By Psalms he meaneth all godly songs, which were written upon divers occasions, and by hymns, all such as contain the praise of God, and by spiritual songs, other more peculiar and artificious songs which were also in praise of God, but they were made fuller of music.
Colossians 3:14-16
New International Version
14 And over all these virtues put on love,(A) which binds them all together in perfect unity.(B)
15 Let the peace of Christ(C) rule in your hearts, since as members of one body(D) you were called to peace.(E) And be thankful. 16 Let the message of Christ(F) dwell among you richly as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom(G) through psalms,(H) hymns, and songs from the Spirit, singing to God with gratitude in your hearts.(I)
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