Cross references
Colossians 1:9
For this reason, since the day we heard about you, we have not stopped praying for you and asking God to fill you with the knowledge of His will in all spiritual wisdom and understanding,
Colossians 1:9 has 34 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 31 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to James 3:17 (40 votes) and Philippians 1:9–11 (33 votes). 44 other verses point back to it. It links with 25 other books, from 1 Samuel 12 to 1 John 5.
Which verses does Colossians 1:9 point to?
The 20 strongest of 34, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.
- James 3:1740 votes
But the wisdom from above is first of all pure, then peace-loving, gentle, accommodating, full of mercy and good fruit, impartial, and sincere.
- Philippians 1:9–1133 votes
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight, so that you may be able to test and prove what is best and may be pure and blameless for the day of Christ, …
- James 1:530 votes
Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
- Ephesians 1:15–2026 votes
For this reason, ever since I heard about your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for all the saints, I have not stopped giving thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, …
- Colossians 4:522 votes
Act wisely toward outsiders, redeeming the time.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:1721 votes
Pray without ceasing.
- Hebrews 13:2121 votes
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.
- 1 Peter 2:1521 votes
For it is God’s will that by doing good you should silence the ignorance of foolish men.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:1119 votes
To this end, we always pray for you, that our God will count you worthy of His calling, and that He will powerfully fulfill your every good desire and work of faith,
- Psalm 143:1018 votes
Teach me to do Your will, for You are my God. May Your good Spirit lead me on level ground.
- 1 John 5:2018 votes
- 1 Samuel 12:2317 votes
- Ephesians 3:14–1916 votes
... for this reason I bow my knees before the Father, from whom every family in heaven and on earth derives its name. …
- Hebrews 10:3614 votes
- Colossians 3:1613 votes
Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.
- Ephesians 6:612 votes
- 1 Thessalonians 1:310 votes
and continually recalling before our God and Father your work of faith, your labor of love, and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus Christ.
- Romans 12:29 votes
- Ephesians 5:109 votes
- Philemon 1:49 votes
Which verses point to Colossians 1:9?
The 10 strongest of 44.