Colossians 2:10-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
10 and you have been filled by Him, who is the head(A) over every ruler and authority. 11 You were also circumcised in Him with a circumcision not done with hands, by putting off the body of flesh,(B) in the circumcision of the Messiah.[a](C) 12 Having been buried with Him(D) in baptism, you were also raised with Him(E) through faith in the working of God, who raised Him from the dead.(F)
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- Colossians 2:11 = His death
Colossians 2:10-12
New International Version
10 and in Christ you have been brought to fullness. He is the head(A) over every power and authority.(B) 11 In him you were also circumcised(C) with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh[a](D) was put off when you were circumcised by[b] Christ, 12 having been buried with him in baptism,(E) in which you were also raised with him(F) through your faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.(G)
Footnotes
- Colossians 2:11 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verse 13.
- Colossians 2:11 Or put off in the circumcision of
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