Colossians 3
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Colossians 3:10-17

10and have 1putG1746 onG1746 the newG3501 self, which is being 23renewedG341 to a trueG1922 knowledgeG1922 4accordingG2596 to the imageG1504 of the One who 5createdG2936 it-- 11a renewal in whichG3699 6thereG1762 isG1762 noG3756 distinction between GreekG1672 and JewG2453, 7circumcisedG4061 and uncircumcisedG203, 89barbarianG915, 10ScythianG4658, 11slaveG1401, and freeG1658, but 12ChristG5547 is allG3956, and in allG3956.

12SoG3767, as those who have been 13chosenG1588 of GodG2316, holyG40 and belovedG25, 14putG1746 onG1746 a 15heartG4698 of compassionG3628, kindnessG5544, 16humilityG5012, gentlenessG4240, and 1718patienceG3115; 1319bearingG430 with oneG240 anotherG240, and 20forgivingG5483 eachG1438 otherG1438, whoeverG1437G5100 hasG2192 a complaintG3437 againstG4314 anyoneG5100; 21justG2531 asG2531 the LordG2962 forgaveG5483 you, soG3779 must you do alsoG2532. 14In additionG1909 to allG3956 theseG3778 thingsG3778 put on loveG26, whichG3739 is 2223the perfectG5047 bondG4886 ofG4886 24unityG4886. 15Let 25the peaceG1515 of ChristG5547, to whichG3739 you were 26indeedG2532 calledG2564 in 27oneG1520 bodyG4983, 28ruleG1018 in your heartsG2588; and 29be thankfulG2170. 16Let 30the wordG3056 of 31ChristG5547 richlyG4146 dwellG1774 withinG1722 you, 32with allG3956 wisdomG4678 33teachingG1321 and admonishingG3560 34oneG1438 anotherG1438 35with psalmsG5568, hymnsG5215, and spiritualG4152 songsG5603, 36singingG103 with thankfulnessG5485 in your heartsG2588 to GodG2316. 1737WhateverG3956 you doG4160 in wordG3056 orG2228 deedG2041, do everythingG3956 in the nameG3686 of the LordG2962 JesusG2424, 38givingG2168 thanksG2168 throughG1223 Him to GodG2316 the FatherG3962.

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Notes

  1. 1. Colossians 3:10 Eph 4:24 ↩
  2. 2. Colossians 3:10 Lit renovated ↩
  3. 3. Colossians 3:10 Rom 12:2; 2 Cor 4:16; Eph 4:23 ↩
  4. 4. Colossians 3:10 Gen 1:26; Rom 8:29 ↩
  5. 5. Colossians 3:10 Eph 2:10 ↩
  6. 6. Colossians 3:11 Rom 10:12; 1 Cor 12:13; Gal 3:28 ↩
  7. 7. Colossians 3:11 1 Cor 7:19; Gal 5:6 ↩
  8. 8. Colossians 3:11 I.e., uncultured ↩
  9. 9. Colossians 3:11 Acts 28:2 ↩
  10. 10. Colossians 3:11 I.e., a member of an ancient people near the Black Sea, often considered unrefined ↩
  11. 11. Colossians 3:11 Eph 6:8 ↩
  12. 12. Colossians 3:11 Eph 1:23 ↩
  13. 13. Colossians 3:12 Luke 18:7 ↩
  14. 14. Colossians 3:12 Eph 4:24 ↩
  15. 15. Colossians 3:12 Luke 1:78; Gal 5:22f; Phil 2:1 ↩
  16. 16. Colossians 3:12 Eph 4:2; Phil 2:3 ↩
  17. 17. Colossians 3:12 I.e., forbearance toward others ↩
  18. 18. Colossians 3:12 1 Cor 13:4; 2 Cor 6:6 ↩
  19. 19. Colossians 3:13 Eph 4:2 ↩
  20. 20. Colossians 3:13 Rom 15:7; Eph 4:32 ↩
  21. 21. Colossians 3:13 Rom 15:7; Eph 4:32 ↩
  22. 22. Colossians 3:14 Lit the uniting bond of perfection ↩
  23. 23. Colossians 3:14 Eph 4:3 ↩
  24. 24. Colossians 3:14 John 17:23; Heb 6:1 ↩
  25. 25. Colossians 3:15 John 14:27 ↩
  26. 26. Colossians 3:15 Or also ↩
  27. 27. Colossians 3:15 Eph 2:16 ↩
  28. 28. Colossians 3:15 Or be in control in ↩
  29. 29. Colossians 3:15 Or show yourselves thankful ↩
  30. 30. Colossians 3:16 Rom 10:17; Eph 5:26; 1 Thess 1:8 ↩
  31. 31. Colossians 3:16 One early ms the Lord ↩
  32. 32. Colossians 3:16 Or in ↩
  33. 33. Colossians 3:16 Col 1:28 ↩
  34. 34. Colossians 3:16 Or one another, singing with psalms... ↩
  35. 35. Colossians 3:16 Eph 5:19 ↩
  36. 36. Colossians 3:16 1 Cor 14:15 ↩
  37. 37. Colossians 3:17 1 Cor 10:31 ↩
  38. 38. Colossians 3:17 Eph 5:20; Col 3:15 ↩

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