Colossians 2:12

You have been buried with him in baptism. In him also, you have risen again through faith, by the work of God, who raised him up from the dead.

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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 him also, you have been circumcised with a circumcision not made by hand, not by the despoiling of the body of flesh, but by the circumcision of Christ.

13And when you were dead in your transgressions and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, he enlivened you, together with him, forgiving you of all transgressions,

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Cross References

John 1:12Yet whoever did accept him, those who believed in his name, he gave them the power to become the sons of God.

Acts 2:24And he whom God has raised up has broken the sorrows of Hell, for certainly it was impossible for him to be held by it.

Romans 4:24but also for our sake. For the same shall be reputed to us, if we believe in him who raised up our Lord Jesus Christ from the dead,

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

1 Corinthians 12:13And indeed, in one Spirit, we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Gentiles, whether servant or free. And we all drank in the one Spirit.

Galatians 3:27For as many of you as have been baptized in Christ have become clothed with 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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