Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Of course such rules appear to be based on wisdom in their forced worship of angels, and false humility, and severe treatment of the body; but they have no real value in controlling physical passions. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in superstition and humility, and not sparing the body; not in any honour to the filling of the flesh. a shew. Genesis 3:5,6 For God doth know that in what day soever you shall eat thereof, your eyes shall be opened: and you shall be as Gods, knowing good and evil. . . . Matthew 23:27,28 Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; because you are like to whited sepulchres, which outwardly appear to men beautiful but within are full of dead men's bones and of all filthiness. . . . 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 For such false apostles are deceitful workmen, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. . . . 1 Timothy 4:3,8 Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and by them that have known the truth. . . . will. Colossians 2:8,18,22 Beware lest any man cheat you by philosophy and vain deceit: according to the tradition of men according to the elements of the world and not according to Christ. . . . neglecting. Ephesians 5:29 For no man ever hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, as also Christ doth the church: Context Alive in Christ…22Which all are unto destruction by the very use, according to the precepts and doctrines of men. 23Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in superstition and humility, and not sparing the body; not in any honour to the filling of the flesh. Cross References Romans 13:14 But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ: and make not provision for the flesh in its concupiscences. Colossians 2:8 Beware lest any man cheat you by philosophy and vain deceit: according to the tradition of men according to the elements of the world and not according to Christ. Colossians 2:18 Let no man seduce you, willing in humility and religion of angels, walking in the things which he hath not seen, in vain puffed up by the sense of his flesh: 1 Timothy 4:3 Forbidding to marry, to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with thanksgiving by the faithful and by them that have known the truth. 1 Timothy 4:8 For bodily exercise is profitable to little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is and of that which is to come. Jump to Previous Appear Appearance Body Combating Cruel Exists Flesh Fleshly Harsh Honor Honour Honouring Humility Indeed Indulgence Lower Making Matters Natural Natures Neglecting Oneself Promoting Regulations Religion Restraining Rigor Rules Satisfying Seem Self-Abasement Sensual Severe Severity Shew Show Sort Sure Value Wisdom WorshipJump to Next Appear Appearance Body Combating Cruel Exists Flesh Fleshly Harsh Honor Honour Honouring Humility Indeed Indulgence Lower Making Matters Natural Natures Neglecting Oneself Promoting Regulations Religion Restraining Rigor Rules Satisfying Seem Self-Abasement Sensual Severe Severity Shew Show Sort Sure Value Wisdom WorshipLinks Colossians 2:23 NIVColossians 2:23 NLT Colossians 2:23 ESV Colossians 2:23 NASB Colossians 2:23 Bible Apps Colossians 2:23 Biblia Paralela Colossians 2:23 Chinese Bible Colossians 2:23 French Bible Colossians 2:23 German Bible Alphabetical: FALSE an and any appearance are be body but fleshly harsh have humility in indeed indulgence lack matters no of regulations religion restraining self-abasement self-imposed self-made sensual severe Such sure the their These they to treatment value which wisdom with worship NT Letters: Colossians 2:23 Which things indeed appear like wisdom (Coloss. Col Co) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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