Colossians 3:6

For which things’ sake the wrath of God cometh on the children of disobedience:

Cross-reference

Romans 1:18 Parallel

Romans 1:18 declares God's wrath against all ungodliness, directly paralleling Colossians 3:6 which warns that wrath comes because of the sins listed.

Ephesians 2:2 describes 'sons of disobedience' as those following the world's ruler — clarifying who the disobedient are.

Ephesians 2:3 says we were all 'children of wrath' — explaining that the wrath here applies to all by nature.

Ephesians 5:6 uses nearly identical wording about God's wrath on the disobedient, reinforcing the warning.

Galatians 5:21 lists works of the flesh and states they exclude from God's kingdom, reinforcing the same warning of divine judgment.

Hebrews 13:4 Related theme

Hebrews 13:4 specifically states God will judge the sexually immoral, directly echoing the wrath for such sins in Colossians 3:6.

1 Peter 1:14 calls believers 'obedient children' — contrasting with the 'sons of disobedience' facing wrath.

Romans 4:15 Related theme

Romans 4:15 links wrath to the law, showing that wrath is tied to transgression of law, expanding on the source of the coming wrath.

Romans 8:13 Related theme

Romans 8:13 warns that living according to the flesh leads to death, echoing the coming wrath for sinful living in Colossians 3:6.

Revelation 22:15 Related theme

Revelation 22:15 lists those excluded from God's presence, echoing the judgment theme of sin's consequences.