Cross references

Colossians 2:1

For I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me face to face,

Colossians 2:1 BSB

Colossians 2:1 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 5 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Colossians 1:29 (9 votes) and Philippians 1:30 (6 votes). 19 other verses point back to it. It links with 14 other books, from Genesis 30 to Revelation 3.

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Which verses does Colossians 2:1 point to?

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

  1. To this end I also labor, striving with all His energy working powerfully within me.

  2. since you are encountering the same struggle you saw I had, and now hear that I still have.

  3. Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God. For I testify about him that he goes to great pains for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.

  4. To the angel of the church in Laodicea write: These are the words of the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Originator of God’s creation. I know your deeds; you are neither cold nor hot. How I wish you were one or the other! …

  5. saying, “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia, and Laodicea.”

  6. In the womb he grasped his brother’s heel, and in his vigor he wrestled with God. Yes, he struggled with the angel and prevailed; he wept and sought His favor; he found Him at Bethel and spoke with Him there—

  7. Acts 20:383 votes

    They were especially grieved by his statement that they would never see his face again. Then they accompanied him to the ship.

  8. Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking in regard to Christ’s afflictions for the sake of His body, which is the church.

  9. So Jacob was left all alone, and there a man wrestled with him until daybreak. When the man saw that he could not overpower Jacob, he struck the socket of Jacob’s hip and dislocated it as they wrestled. …

  10. Luke 22:442 votes

    And in His anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat became like drops of blood falling to the ground.

  11. Acts 20:252 votes
  12. For although I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit, and I delight to see your orderly condition and firm faith in Christ.

Which verses point to Colossians 2:1?

The 10 strongest of 19.