Set Your Affections on Things Above
Scott Mitchell
Psalms 138:2
I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness
and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
Psalms 18:30
As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the LORD is tried: he is a buckler
to all those that trust in him.
Psalms 12:6
The words of the LORD are pure words: as silver tried in a furnace of earth,
purified seven times.
Psalms 12:7
Thou shalt keep them, O LORD, thou shalt preserve them from this generation for
ever.
Psalms 33:4
For the word of the LORD is right; and all his works are done in truth.
Psalms 33:6
By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the
breath of his mouth.
Psalms 33:9 For
he spake, and it was done; he commanded, and it stood fast.
Proverbs 30:5
Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in
him.
Proverbs 21:31 The horse is prepared against the day of battle: but safety is of the
LORD.
Proverbs 30:6
Add thou not unto his words, lest he reprove thee, and thou be found a liar.
Colossians 1:23 If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away
from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to
every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;
Colossians 1:24 Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you, and fill up that which is
behind of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh for his body's sake, which is
the church:
Colossians 1:25 Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God
which is given to me for you, to fulfil the word of God;
Colossians 1:26 Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations,
but now is made manifest to his saints:
John 1:1 In
the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.
John 1:14
And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the
glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.
Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above,
where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Colossians 3:2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear
with him in glory.
Ephesians 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us
with all spiritual blessings in heavenly places in Christ:
Ephesians 1:4
According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the world, that
we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Ephesians 1:5
Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to
himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Ephesians 1:6 To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us
accepted in the beloved.
2 Corinthians 12:2 I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body,
I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an
one caught up to the third heaven.
Ephesians 1:4 According as he hath chosen us in him before the foundation of the
world, that we should be holy and without blame before him in love:
Ephesians 1:6
To the praise of the glory of his grace, wherein he hath made us accepted in
the beloved.
Ephesians 1:5 Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to
himself, according to the good pleasure of his will,
Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above,
where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Ephesians 1:20 Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set
him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
Ephesians 1:21 Far above all principality, and power, and might, and dominion, and
every name that is named, not only in this world, but also in that which is to
come:
Ephesians 1:22 And hath put all things under his feet, and gave him to be the head
over all things to the church,
Ephesians 2:4
But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us,
Ephesians 2:5 Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ,
(by grace ye are saved;)
1 Peter 1:3 Blessed
be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant
mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus
Christ from the dead,
1 Peter 1:23 Being
born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God,
which liveth and abideth for ever.
Ephesians 2:5
Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by
grace ye are saved;)
Ephesians 2:6 And hath raised us up together, and made us sit together in heavenly
places in Christ Jesus:
Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above,
where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
2 Timothy 2:11 It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live
with him:
2 Timothy 2:12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also
will deny us:
2 Timothy 2: 9 Wherein I suffer trouble, as an evil doer, even unto bonds; but the
word of God is not bound.
Colossians 2:13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh,
hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
2 Timothy 2:13 If we believe not, yet he abideth faithful: he cannot deny himself.
2 Timothy 4:6
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
Acts 20:24
But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so
that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry, which I have received
of the Lord Jesus, to testify the gospel of the grace of God.
Ephesians 3:9
And to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the
beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus
Christ:
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord,
the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto
all them also that love his appearing.
Matthew 25:15 And unto one he gave five talents, to another two, and to another one;
to every man according to his several ability; and straightway took his
journey.
Matthew 25: 17 And likewise he that had received two, he also gained other two.
Matthew 25: 18 But he that had received one went and digged in the earth, and hid his
lord's money.
Matthew 25: 23 His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast
been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter
thou into the joy of thy lord.
Philippians 1:29 For unto you it is given in the behalf of Christ, not only to believe
on him, but also to suffer for his sake;
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord,
the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto
all them also that love his appearing.
2 Corinthians 5:21 For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might
be made the righteousness of God in him.
Colossians 3:2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of
mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Colossians 3:13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a
quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Colossians 3:2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Hebrews 11:1
Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not
seen.
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord,
the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but unto
all them also that love his appearing.
Revelation 21:21 And the twelve gates were twelve pearls: every several gate was of one
pearl: and the street of the city was pure gold, as it were transparent glass.
Matthew 16:13
When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples,
saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?
Matthew 16: 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the
living God.
Matthew 16:21
From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must
go unto
Matthew 16:22
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee,
Lord: this shall not be unto thee.
Matthew 16:23 But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art
an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those
that be of men.
Colossians 3:2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear
with him in glory.
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God that bringeth salvation hath appeared to all men,
Titus 2:12
Teaching us that, denying ungodliness and worldly lusts, we should live soberly,
righteously, and godly, in this present world;
Titus 2:13
Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and
our Saviour Jesus Christ;
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify
unto himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works.
2 Timothy 4:8 Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the
Lord, the righteous judge, shall give me at that day: and not to me only, but
unto all them also that love his appearing.
2 Timothy 3:10 But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith,
longsuffering, charity, patience,
2 Timothy 3:11 Persecutions, afflictions, which came unto me at Antioch, at Iconium, at
Lystra; what persecutions I endured: but out of them all the Lord delivered me.
2 Timothy 3:12 Yea, and all that will live godly in Christ Jesus shall suffer
persecution.
2 Timothy 2:12 If we suffer, we shall also reign with him: if we deny him, he also
will deny us:
2 Timothy 4:7
I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith:
1 Corinthians 11:1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Romans 6: 11
Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto
God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Romans 8:1 There
is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk
not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication,
uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which
is idolatry:
Colossians 3:6 For which things' sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of
disobedience:
Colossians 3:7 In the which ye also walked some time, when ye lived in them.
Colossians 3:8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy,
filthy communication out of your mouth.
Ephesians 4:24 And that ye put on the new man, which after God is created in
righteousness and true holiness.
Ephesians 4: 22 That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which
is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Colossians 3:9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with
his deeds;
Colossians 3: 10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the
image of him that created him:
Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above,
where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.
Colossians 3:3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Colossians 3:4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear
with him in glory.
Romans 7: 21
I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me.
Colossians 3:5 Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication,
uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which
is idolatry:
Colossians 3:10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the
image of him that created him:
Colossians 3:12 Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of
mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Colossians 3:13 Forbearing one another, and forgiving one another, if any man have a
quarrel against any: even as Christ forgave you, so also do ye.
Colossians 3:14 And above all these things put on charity, which is the bond of
perfectness.