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Colossians 2:20 (NIV)

Since you died with Christ to the elemental spiritual forces of this world, why, as though you still belonged to the world, do you submit to its rules:

Colossians 2:21 (NIV)

“Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!”?

Colossians 2:22 (NIV)

These rules, which have to do with things that are all destined to perish with use, are based on merely human commands and teachings.

Such regulations indeed have an appearance of wisdom, with their self-imposed worship, their false humility and their harsh treatment of the body, but they lack any value in restraining sensual indulgence.

Colossians 4:1 (NIV)

Masters, provide your slaves with what is right and fair, because you know that you also have a Master in heaven.

Colossians 4:2 (NIV)

Devote yourselves to prayer, being watchful and thankful.

Colossians 4:4 (NIV)

Pray that I may proclaim it clearly, as I should.

Colossians 4:5 (NIV)

Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.

Colossians 4:6 (NIV)

Let your conversation be always full of grace, seasoned with salt, so that you may know how to answer everyone.

Colossians 4:7 (NIV)

Tychicus will tell you all the news about me. He is a dear brother, a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord.

Colossians 4:8 (NIV)

I am sending him to you for the express purpose that you may know about our circumstances and that he may encourage your hearts.

Colossians 4:9 (NIV)

He is coming with Onesimus, our faithful and dear brother, who is one of you. They will tell you everything that is happening here.

Colossians 4:10 (NIV)

My fellow prisoner Aristarchus sends you his greetings, as does Mark, the cousin of Barnabas. (You have received instructions about him; if he comes to you, welcome him.)

Colossians 4:11 (NIV)

Jesus, who is called Justus, also sends greetings. These are the only Jews among my co-workers for the kingdom of God, and they have proved a comfort to me.

Colossians 4:12 (NIV)

Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God, mature and fully assured.

Colossians 4:13 (NIV)

I vouch for him that he is working hard for you and for those at Laodicea and Hierapolis.

Colossians 4:14 (NIV)

Our dear friend Luke, the doctor, and Demas send greetings.

Colossians 4:15 (NIV)

Give my greetings to the brothers and sisters at Laodicea, and to Nympha and the church in her house.

Colossians 4:17 (NIV)

Tell Archippus: “See to it that you complete the ministry you have received in the Lord.”

Colossians 4:18 (NIV)

I, Paul, write this greeting in my own hand. Remember my chains. Grace be with you.

Jeremiah 13:16 (NIV)

Give glory to the Lord your God before he brings the darkness, before your feet stumble on the darkening hills. You hope for light, but he will turn it to utter darkness and change it to deep gloom.

Matthew 13:16 (NIV)

But blessed are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear.

Ezekiel 33:16 (NIV)

None of the sins that person has committed will be remembered against them. They have done what is just and right; they will surely live.

Hosea 13:16 (NIV)

The people of Samaria must bear their guilt, because they have rebelled against their God. They will fall by the sword; their little ones will be dashed to the ground, their pregnant women ripped open.”

Matthew 23:16 (NIV)

“Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but anyone who swears by the gold of the temple is bound by that oath.’