Colossians 3:24

“Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.”

"Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ." - Colossians 3:24
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What does Colossians 3:24 mean?

Colossians 3:24 (KJV) states, "Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ." This verse is part of a larger passage in which the apostle Paul addresses the Colossian believers, encouraging them to live a life that is…

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The Reward of Faithful Service: A Devotional Reflection on Colossians 3:24

In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it is all too easy to lose sight of the greater purpose behind our actions and choices. As Christians, we are called to a higher standard of living—one that not only highlights our faith in God but also showcases how that faith is…

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A Prayer for Serving Christ with Purpose and Passion

Heavenly Father, I approach Your throne of grace with a heart full of gratitude and reverence. Thank You for Your loving kindness and faithfulness that have followed me throughout my life. As I reflect on Colossians 3:24, which says, "Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive…

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Colossians 3:24 - "Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ."
Colossians 3:23-24 (KJV) 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Colossians 3:23-24 (KJV) 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Colossians 3:23-24 (KJV) 23 And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men; 24 Knowing that of the Lord ye shall receive the reward of the inheritance: for ye serve the Lord Christ.
Colossians 3:3
Colossians 3:23-24 - "Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving."
Colossians 3:4
Colossians 3:2
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Colossians 3:13
Colossians 3:2
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Colossians 3:4
Colossians 3:3 - "For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God."
Colossians 3:5-15
Colossians 3:12-15
Colossians 2:3 - "In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge."
Colossians 3:2 - "Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth."
Colossians 3:19 - "Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them."
Colossians 3:21 - "Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged."
Colossians 3:6 - "For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:"
Colossians 3:14 - "And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of perfectness."
Colossians 3:23 - "And whatsoever ye do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men;"
Colossians 3:18 - "Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord."
"For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God." - Colossians 3:3
Colossians 3:22-24 - "Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord. Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for the Lord, not for human masters, since you know that you will receive an inheritance from the Lord as a reward. It is the Lord Christ you are serving."
Colossians 3:7 - "In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them."
Colossians 3:20 - "Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord."