NLT 2 I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. Living the New Life. 2 We are writing to Godâs holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers and sisters [] in Christ. Read verse in New Living Translation Colossians 3 - Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God's right hand. Colossians 3. 3 For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. That is why I am here in chains. 4 Masters, be just and fair to your slaves. It might surprise us to find that peace is urged on us as a duty. So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority. Colossians 3 New Living Translation (NLT) Living the New Life. Change Language {{#items}} {{local_title}} Colossians 1:22 22 Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. Colossians 2 - I want you to know how much I have agonized for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for many other believers who have never met me personally. Preached February 9, 1851. 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy.. 2 We are writing to Godâs holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers and sisters* 1:2 Greek faithful brothers. Colossians 3: Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God's right hand. Living the New Life 1Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. Remember that you also have a Masterâin heaven. Colossians 3:1-2 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. 18 Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting for those who belong to the Lord. 2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. 3 For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. Cancel. 15. Wesley's Notes on the Bible. 1 I want you to know how much I have agonized for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for many other believers who have never met me personally. Living the New Life. 2 was second-century Gnosticism. In the 19th century, however, some thought that the heresy refuted in ch. NIV 1 I want you to know how hard I am contending for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me personally. 3 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. Colossians 4 New Living Translation (NLT). I want them to have complete confidence that they understand Godâs mysterious plan, which is Christ himself. Colossians 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. Colossians 1 - This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. Version. Colossians 3:1-2 New Living Translation (NLT) Living the New Life. 1 I want you to know how much I have agonized for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for many other believers who have never met me personally.. 2 I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. UNITY AND PEACE. Bible Language English. There is something in these words that might surprise us. New Living Translation for through him God created everything in the heavenly realms and on earth. 3 For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. 2Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Colossians 2:1-23, NLT. Colossians 3:2 NLT. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness. 10 Put on your new nature, and be renewed as you learn to know your Creator and become like him. 2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others. It allows the Scriptures to speak with fresh vitality.â 3 Pray for us, too, that God will give us many opportunities to speak about his mysterious plan concerning Christ. Colossians 3:2 NLT Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. 1 1 This letter is from Paul, chosen by the will of God to be an apostle of Christ Jesus, and from our brother Timothy. Colossians 3:13 New Living Translation (NLT). 1:23 If ye continue in the faith - Otherwise, ye will lose all the blessings which ye have already begun to enjoy. And be not removed from the hope of the gospel - ⦠NLT 1 I want you to know how much I have agonized for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for many other believers who have never met me personally. In the early church, all who speak on the subject of authorship ascribe it to Paul. --Colossians iii. Colossians 1. Colossians 3:1â17 Living the New Life Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. 2 We are writing to God's holy people in the city of ⦠Contextual Overview 8 But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behavior, slander, and dirty language. Colossians 1 New Living Translation (NLT) Greetings from Paul. 2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. When you came to Christ, you were âcircumcised,â but not by a physical procedure. NLT: New Living Translation . He made the things we can see and the things we can't see--such as thrones, kingdoms, rulers, and authorities in the unseen world. "And let the peace of God rule in your hearts, to the which also ye are called in one body; and be ye thankful." 4 And when Christ, who is your # 3:4 Some manuscripts read our. 1 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand.. 2 Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. âThe NLT second edition was put together by a dream team of scholars and linguists and gives us a Bible that is thoroughly reliable and eminently readable. 1 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. I want them to have complete ... Read verse in New Living Translation 19 Husbands, love your wives and never treat them harshly. May God our Father give you grace and peace. Colossians 3:1â4 Living the New Life Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Paulâs Thanksgiving and Prayer We are writing to Godâs holy people in the city of Colosse, who are faithful brothers and sisters in Christ. Colossians 2:7 7 Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. May God our Father giv... Read verse in New Living Translation 2 I want them to be encouraged and knit together by strong ties of love. Colossians 1 New Living Translation << Philippians 4 | Colossians 1 | Colossians 2 >> Salutation. Colossians 1:1-29, NLT. Colossians 3:13 - NLT - You must make allowance for each other's faults... Study verse in the New Living Translation 2 Devote yourselves to prayer with an alert mind and a thankful heart. Colossians 2:9-14 NLT. 21 Fathers, do not aggravate your children, or they will become discouraged. I want them to have complete confidence that they understand Godâs mysterious plan, which is Christ himself. 1 Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at Godâs right hand. For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. 20 Children, always obey your parents, for this pleases the Lord. Christ is all that matters, and he lives in all of us. Greetings from Paul. 13 Make allowance for each otherâs faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Colossians 3:1-25, NLT. 3 For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. Colossians 3 Colossians 3. Colossians 3 - If then you were raised with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ is, sitting at the right hand of God. So why do you keep on following the rules of the world, such as 22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything you do. Colossians 3:11 In this new life, it doesn't matter if you are a Jew or a Gentile, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbaric, uncivilized, slave, or free. Colossians 2. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him without a single fault. Colossians 2. 3 In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. That Colossians is a genuine letter of Paul is usually not disputed. Colossians 2 I want you to know how much I have agonized for you and for the church at Laodicea, and for many other believers who have never met me personally. 9 Don't lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old sinful nature and all its wicked deeds. in Christ.. May God our Father give you grace and peace. 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