Colossians 1
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Colossians 1:18-22

18He is alsoκαὶkaiG2532theheadκεφαλὴkephalēG2776ofthe bodyσώματοςsōmatosG4983,the churchἐκκλησίας·ekklēsiasG1577; and He isthe beginningἀρχή,archēG746,the firstbornπρωτότοκοςprōtotokosG4416from the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,soἵναinaG2443thatG2443He HimselfG846will comeγένηταιgenētaiG1096to haveG4409firstG4409placeG4409in everythingπᾶσινpasinG3956.
19For it was the Father’sgoodG2106pleasureG2106for allπᾶνpanG3956thefullnessπλήρωμαplērōmaG4138to dwellκατοικῆσαιkatoikēsaiG2730in Him,
20and throughG1223Him toreconcileἀποκαταλλάξαιapokatallaxaiG604allG3956thingsπάνταpantaG3956to HimselfG846,whetherεἴτεeiteG1535things on earthγῆςgēsG1093orεἴτεeiteG1535things inheavenοὐρανοῖς·ouranoisG3772,having madeG1517peaceG1517throughG1223the bloodαἵματοςaimatosG129of His crossσταυροῦstaurouG4716.
21And although you werepreviouslyποτεpoteG4218alienatedἀπηλλοτριωμένουςapēllotriōmenousG526and hostileἐχθροὺςechthrousG2190in attitudeδιανοίᾳdianoiaG1271, engagedin evilπονηροῖς,ponēroisG4190deedsἔργοιςergoisG2041,
22yetG1161He has nowG3570reconciledG604you in HisbodyσώματιsōmatiG4983of fleshσαρκὸςsarkosG4561throughδιὰdiaG1223deathθανάτουthanatouG2288, in order topresentπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936you beforeκατενώπιονkatenōpionG2714HimholyἁγίουςhagiousG40and blamelessἀμώμουςamōmousG299and beyondG410reproachG410--
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