Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Colossians 1:28 in English Standard Version "Him we proclaim, warning everyone and teaching everyone with all wisdom, that we may present everyone mature in Christ." Mt 5:48 You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect. Col 1:22 he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him,