Cross references

Colossians 1:20

and through Him to reconcile to Himself all things, whether things on earth or things in heaven, by making peace through the blood of His cross.

Colossians 1:20 BSB

Colossians 1:20 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 12 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 2 Corinthians 5:18–21 (44 votes) and Ephesians 1:10 (36 votes). 41 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from Exodus 24 to 1 John 4.

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Which verses does Colossians 1:20 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. All this is from God, who reconciled us to Himself through Christ and gave us the ministry of reconciliation: that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation. …

  2. as a plan for the fullness of time, to bring all things in heaven and on earth together in Christ.

  3. This is how God’s love was revealed among us: God sent His one and only Son into the world, so that we might live through Him. And love consists in this: not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.

  4. But now in Christ Jesus you who once were far away have been brought near through the blood of Christ. For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility …

  5. Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds. But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence—

  6. For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given, and the government will be upon His shoulders. And He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The zeal of the LORD of Hosts will accomplish this.

  7. Hebrews 2:1712 votes

    For this reason He had to be made like His brothers in every way, so that He might become a merciful and faithful high priest in service to God, in order to make atonement for the sins of the people.

  8. Romans 5:111 votes

    Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

  9. Rejoice greatly, O Daughter of Zion! Shout in triumph, O Daughter of Jerusalem! See, your King comes to you, righteous and victorious, humble and riding on a donkey, on a colt, the foal of a donkey. And I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim and the horse from Jerusalem, and the bow of war will be broken. Then He will proclaim peace to the nations. His dominion will extend from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

  10. Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

  11. Micah 5:22 votes
  12. Luke 2:142 votes
  13. Micah 5:50 votes

Which verses point to Colossians 1:20?

The 10 strongest of 41.