Colossians 3:5

Which verses does Colossians 3:5 point to?

The 20 strongest of 29, ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

1. Romans 8:1358 votes

   For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

2. Galatians 5:19–2139 votes

   The acts of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, impurity, and debauchery; idolatry and sorcery; hatred, discord, jealousy, and rage; rivalries, divisions, factions, …

3. Galatians 5:2437 votes

   Those who belong to Christ Jesus have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.

4. 1 Peter 2:1126 votes

   Beloved, I urge you, as foreigners and exiles, to abstain from the desires of the flesh, which war against your soul.

5. Romans 6:1325 votes

   Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.

6. 1 Corinthians 6:9–1024 votes

   Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual acts, nor thieves, nor the greedy, nor drunkards, nor verbal abusers, nor swindlers, will inherit the kingdom of God.

7. Ephesians 5:3–624 votes

   But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed. Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk, or crude joking, which are out of character, but rather thanksgiving. …

8. 1 Corinthians 6:1811 votes

   Flee from sexual immorality. Every other sin a man can commit is outside his body, but he who sins sexually sins against his own body.

9. Ephesians 4:1910 votes

   Having lost all sense of shame, they have given themselves over to sensuality for the practice of every kind of impurity, with a craving for more.

10. Mark 7:21–229 votes

    For from within the hearts of men come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, greed, wickedness, deceit, debauchery, envy, slander, arrogance, and foolishness.

11. Matthew 15:198 votes
12. 2 Corinthians 12:218 votes
13. Romans 7:237 votes
14. Romans 7:7–86 votes
15. James 4:16 votes
16. Revelation 21:86 votes
17. Romans 6:65 votes

    We know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

18. 1 Corinthians 5:15 votes
19. 1 Corinthians 6:135 votes
20. 1 Corinthians 10:6–85 votes

Which verses point to Colossians 3:5?

The 10 strongest of 67.

• 2 Corinthians 5:17 184
• Luke 9:23 55
• Galatians 5:19 55
• Hebrews 12:1 55
• Galatians 5:16 54
• 2 Timothy 2:19 54
• Colossians 3:2 49
• 1 Corinthians 9:27 44
• Ephesians 5:3 37
• Romans 6:11 34