12dPut on then, as eGod's chosen ones, holy and beloved, fcompassionate hearts, gkindness, hhumility, meekness, and patience, 13hbearing with one another and, iif one has a complaint against another, gforgiving each other; gas the Lord has forgiven you, so you also must forgive. 14And above all these put on jlove, which kbinds everything together in lperfect harmony. 15And let mthe peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called nin one body. And obe thankful. 16Let pthe word of Christ dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another in all wisdom, qsinging psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, rwith thankfulness in your hearts to God. 17And swhatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, tgiving thanks to God the Father through him.
Rules for Christian Households
18uWives, submit to your husbands, as vis fitting in the Lord. 19Husbands, love your wives, and wdo not be harsh with them. 20Children, obey your parents xin everything, for this pleases the Lord. 21Fathers, do not provoke your children, lest they become discouraged.
“And Be Thankful”
Colossians 3:12–17 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 40:35 • ID: 3629
The Christian Family — Part Five
Colossians 3:21 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 39:21 • ID: 3510
The Christian Family — Part Four
Colossians 3:20 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 41:37 • ID: 3509
The Christian Family — Part Two
Colossians 3:18 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 37:09 • ID: 3506
The Christian Family — Part Three
Colossians 3:19 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 41:59 • ID: 3507
The Christian Family — Part One
Colossians 3:12–21 Sermon • Includes Transcript • 42:50 • ID: 3504
A Study in Colossians, Volume 4
God’s Pattern for Relationships Colossians 3:18–4:1, Ephesians 5:21–6:9 Series • ID: 15104
A Study in Colossians, Volume 3
The Normal Christian Life Colossians 3:1–17 Series • ID: 15103
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