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12 having been buried-with Him in baptism, in which[a] you also were raised-with Him through faith in the working of God, the One having raised Him from the dead.

Indeed, God Made Us Alive With Christ, Having Forgiven All Our Trespasses

13 Indeed, you being dead in the trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh— He made you alive-together with Him, having forgiven us all the trespasses, 14 having wiped-out[b] the written-document[c] against us with[d] its decrees, which was opposed to us. Indeed, He has taken it out of the middle, having nailed it to the cross!

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 2:12 That is, baptism. Or, in Whom (Christ).
  2. Colossians 2:14 Or, blotted out, erased.
  3. Colossians 2:14 Or, handwriting; or more technically, certificate-of-debt. That is, the Law (God’s requirements); or, the indictment against us; or, our personal certificate of debt to God.
  4. Colossians 2:14 Or, in, with reference to, by reason of, accompanied by. Or, taking this with what follows, ‘which by its decrees was opposed to us’.

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