Colossians 1
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Colossians 1:19-22

19For 1it was 2the Father’s goodG2106 pleasureG2106 for allG3956 3the 4fullnessG4138 to dwellG2730 in Him, 20and throughG1223 Him to 5reconcileG604 allG3956 thingsG3956 to HimselfG846, having madeG1517 6peaceG1517 throughG1223 7the bloodG129 of His crossG4716; throughG1223 Him, I say, 8whetherG1535 things on earthG1093 orG1535 things in 9heavenG3772.

21And although you were 10formerlyG4218 alienatedG526 and hostileG2190 in mindG1271, engaged in evilG4190 deedsG2041, 22yetG1161 He has nowG3570 11reconciledG604 you in His fleshlyG4561 12bodyG4983 throughG1223 deathG2288, in order to 13presentG3936 you beforeG2714 Him 14holyG40 and blamelessG299 and beyondG410 reproachG410--

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Notes

  1. 1. Colossians 1:19 Or all the fullness was pleased to dwell ↩
  2. 2. Colossians 1:19 Eph 1:5 ↩
  3. 3. Colossians 1:19 John 1:16 ↩
  4. 4. Colossians 1:19 I.e. fullness of deity ↩
  5. 5. Colossians 1:20 2 Cor 5:18; Eph 2:16 ↩
  6. 6. Colossians 1:20 Rom 5:1; Eph 2:14 ↩
  7. 7. Colossians 1:20 Eph 2:13 ↩
  8. 8. Colossians 1:20 Col 1:16 ↩
  9. 9. Colossians 1:20 Lit the heavens ↩
  10. 10. Colossians 1:21 Rom 5:10; Eph 2:3, 12 ↩
  11. 11. Colossians 1:22 2 Cor 5:18; Eph 2:16 ↩
  12. 12. Colossians 1:22 Rom 7:4 ↩
  13. 13. Colossians 1:22 Eph 5:27; Col 1:28 ↩
  14. 14. Colossians 1:22 Eph 1:4 ↩

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