Colossians 2:12

when you were buried with him in immersion, in which you were also raised with him by your faith in the energy of God, who raised him from the dead.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

11in whom you have been also circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in the putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ,

13And you, being dead to your offenses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, he has made alive together with him, having forgiven you all your offenses;

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Cross References

John 1:12But as many as received him, to them he gave the privilege of becoming the children of God, even to those who believe on his name;

Acts 2:24whom God raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible for him to be held in subjection by it.

Romans 4:24but for our sakes also, to whom it shall be counted, if we believe on him that raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,

Romans 6:8Now if we have died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;

1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit we all were immersed into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, whether bond or free; and we all have been made to drink of one Spirit.

Galatians 3:27for as many of you as have been immersed into Christ, have put on Christ.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:5-13

The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. 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. 6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: 7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and… Read the whole commentary →

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