What does Colossians 3:17 mean?

Colossians 3:17 is a key King James Version passage in the category "Service & Calling." Read the full verse and its surrounding chapter for context, then explore related verses on the same theme.

Where is Colossians 3:17 found in the Bible?

Colossians 3:17 is found in the Book of Colossians, chapter 3, verse 17 of the King James Version (KJV) Bible.

How can I study Colossians 3:17 in context?

Open Colossians chapter 3 and read the verses before and after Colossians 3:17. Notice how the surrounding passage shapes the meaning, then compare it with related verses on service & calling to see the broader Biblical witness.

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