17 (A)that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; that you, (B)being rooted and grounded in love,

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17 so that (A)Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being (B)rooted and (C)grounded in love,

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17 so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through your faith. And may you, having been [deeply] rooted and [securely] grounded in love,

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For it is the God (A)who commanded light to shine out of darkness, who has (B)shone in our hearts to give the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

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For God, who said, “(A)Light shall shine out of darkness,” is the One who has (B)shone in our hearts to give the (C)Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ.

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For God, who said, “Let light shine out of darkness,” is the One who has shone in our hearts to give us the Light of the knowledge of the glory and majesty of God [clearly revealed] in the face of Christ.(A)

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(A)When Christ who is (B)our life appears, then you also will appear with Him in (C)glory.

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When Christ, (A)who is our life, is revealed, (B)then you also will be revealed with Him in glory.

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When Christ, who is our life, [a]appears, then you also will appear with Him in glory.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 3:4 A reference to His second coming.

15 And let (A)the peace of God rule in your hearts, (B)to which also you were called (C)in one body; and (D)be thankful.

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15 Let (A)the peace of Christ, to which you were [a]indeed called in (B)one body, [b]rule in your hearts; and [c]be thankful.

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  1. Colossians 3:15 Or also
  2. Colossians 3:15 Or be in control in
  3. Colossians 3:15 Or show yourselves thankful

15 Let the peace of Christ [the inner calm of one who walks daily with Him] be the controlling factor in your hearts [deciding and settling questions that arise]. To this peace indeed you were called as members in one body [of believers]. And be thankful [to God always].

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21 (A)He who has My commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves Me. And he who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and [a]manifest Myself to him.”

22 (B)Judas (not Iscariot) said to Him, “Lord, how is it that You will manifest Yourself to us, and not to the world?”

23 Jesus answered and said to him, “If anyone loves Me, he will keep My word; and My Father will love him, (C)and We will come to him and make Our home with him.

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  1. John 14:21 reveal

21 (A)The one who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who loves Me; and (B)the one who loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and will (C)reveal Myself to him.” 22 (D)Judas (not Iscariot) *said to Him, “Lord, what has happened (E)that You are going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?” 23 Jesus answered and said to him, (F)If anyone loves Me, he will (G)follow My word; and (H)My Father will love him, and We (I)will come to him and make Our dwelling with him.

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21 The person who has My commandments and keeps them is the one who [really] loves Me; and whoever [really] loves Me will be loved by My Father, and I will love him and reveal Myself to him [I will make Myself real to him].” 22 Judas (not Iscariot) asked Him, “Lord, what has happened that You are going to reveal Yourself to us and not to the world?” 23 Jesus answered, “If anyone [really] loves Me, he will keep My word (teaching); and My Father will love him, and We will come to him and make Our dwelling place with him.

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20 Behold, (A)I stand at the door and knock. (B)If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, (C)I will come in to him and dine with him, and he with Me.

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20 Behold, I stand (A)at the door and (B)knock; if anyone hears My voice and opens the door, (C)I will come in to him and will dine with him, and he with Me.

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20 Behold, I stand at the door [of the church] and continually knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him (restore him), and he with Me.

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