Colossians 1:12

¶ Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

Giving thanks {G2168} unto the Father {G3962}, which {G3588} hath made {G2427} us {G2248} meet {G2427} to {G1519} be partakers {G3310} of the inheritance {G2819} of the saints {G40} in {G1722} light {G5457}:

giving thanks to the Father for having made you fit to share in the inheritance of his people in the light.

giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.

giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

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Cross-References

  • Acts 20:32 (22 votes)

    And now, brethren, I commend you to God, and to the word of his grace, which is able to build you up, and to give you an inheritance among all them which are sanctified.

  • Ephesians 1:11 (14 votes)

    In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

  • Ephesians 1:18 (11 votes)

    The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

  • Acts 26:18 (10 votes)

    To open their eyes, [and] to turn [them] from darkness to light, and [from] the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

  • 1 Peter 1:2 (6 votes)

    Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ: Grace unto you, and peace, be multiplied.

  • 1 Peter 1:5 (6 votes)

    Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

  • Ephesians 3:6 (6 votes)

    That the Gentiles should be fellowheirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel: