Colossians 2:13

When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your flesh, he made you alive together with him and forgave us all of our trespasses. + 2:13 Some older versions read, and forgave you all of your trespasses .

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And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;

In Context

12You were buried with him in baptism, and in him you were raised up through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.

14He canceled the written record of debts that stood against us with its regulations. He took it away by nailing it to the cross.

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Cross References

Psalms 71:20You who made me see many troubles 1 will revive us again 1 and will bring us up again from the depths of the earth. 1

Isaiah 1:18“Come now, and let us reason together,” says Yahweh; 1 “though your sins are like scarlet, they will be white like snow; 1 though they are red like crimson, they will be like wool. 1

Jeremiah 31:34Then each man will no longer teach his neighbor, 2 or a man teach his brother and say, 'Know Yahweh!' 1 For all of them will know me, 2 from the smallest of them to the greatest 2 —this is Yahweh's declaration— 1 for I will forgive their iniquity 2 and will no longer call their sins to mind.” 1

Luke 9:60But he said to him, “Leave the dead to bury their own dead. But as for you, go and proclaim far and wide the kingdom of God.”

Luke 15:32But it was proper for us to feast and be happy, for this brother of yours was dead, and is now alive; he was lost, and has now been found.'”

John 6:63It is the Spirit who makes alive; the flesh profits nothing. The words that I have spoken to you are spirit, and they are life.

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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