New American Standard Bible 1995

Colossians 3:4-9

4When Christ, 1who is our life, is revealed, 2then you also will be revealed with Him in glory.

5 3Therefore 4consider 5the members of your earthly body as dead to 6 7immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which 8amounts to idolatry. 6For it is because of these things that 9the wrath of God will come 10upon the sons of disobedience, 7and 11in them you also once walked, when you were living 12in them. 8But now you also, 13put them all aside: 14anger, wrath, malice, slander, and 15abusive speech from your mouth. 9 16 17Do not lie to one another, since you 18laid aside the old 19self with its evil practices,

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Notes

1. Colossians 3:4 John 11:25; Gal 2:20 ↩
2. Colossians 3:4 1 Cor 1:7; Phil 3:21; 1 Pet 1:13; 1 John 2:28; 3:2 ↩
3. Colossians 3:5 Rom 8:13 ↩
4. Colossians 3:5 Lit put to death the members which are upon the earth ↩
5. Colossians 3:5 Col 2:11 ↩
6. Colossians 3:5 Lit fornication ↩
7. Colossians 3:5 Mark 7:21f; 1 Cor 6:9f, 18; 2 Cor 12:21; Gal 5:19f; Eph 4:19; 5:3, 5 ↩
8. Colossians 3:5 Lit is ↩
9. Colossians 3:6 Rom 1:18; Eph 5:6 ↩
10. Colossians 3:6 Two early mss do not contain upon the sons of disobedience ↩
11. Colossians 3:7 Eph 2:2 ↩
12. Colossians 3:7 Or among these ↩
13. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:22 ↩
14. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:31 ↩
15. Colossians 3:8 Eph 4:29 ↩
16. Colossians 3:9 Or Stop lying ↩
17. Colossians 3:9 Eph 4:25 ↩
18. Colossians 3:9 Eph 4:22 ↩
19. Colossians 3:9 Gr anthropos ↩

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