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Colossians 2 :: King James Version (KJV)

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:1 - For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:2 - That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:3 - In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:4 - And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:5 - For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:6 - As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:7 - Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:8 - Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:9 - For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:10 - And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:11 - In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:12 - Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:13 - And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:14 - Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:15 - And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:16 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:17 - Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:18 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:19 - And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment ministered, and knit together, increaseth with the increase of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:20 - Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:21 - (Touch not; taste not; handle not;
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:22 - Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 2:23 - Which things have indeed a shew of wisdom in will worship, and humility, and neglecting of the body; not in any honour to the satisfying of the flesh.
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