Colossians 2:12

Having been buried with him in baptism, you have also been raised with him through faith in the powerful working of God, who raised him from the dead.

Text-Critical English NT

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 you were also circumcised with a circumcision not done by hands, by putting off the body of the sins of the flesh in the circumcision of Christ.

13And although you were dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive together with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses

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Cross References

John 1:12But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God,

Acts 2:24But God raised him up, releasing him from the pangs of death, because it was impossible for death to keep its hold on him.

Romans 4:24but for ours also. It will be counted to us who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,

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

1 Corinthians 12:13For by one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—whether Jews or Greeks, whether slave or free—and we have all been given to drink into one Spirit.

Galatians 3:27For all of you who were baptized 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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