Colossians 3:12

So, clothe-selves as chosen of{the God}, holy and having-been-loved, inward-affect-ions[i.e. compassionate feelings] of{compassions}, benevolence, humble-prudent-ness, meekness, far-[furious]desire-ia[i.e. longsuffering],

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;

In Context

11which-where it-is_not_being-in Greek and Judean, circumcision and foreskin-ia, foreign/non-Greek/uncivilized[translit. "barbarian"], Scythian, slave, emancipated/liberated/released/free[adjective]; contrariwise, the all and in to{all} Anointed.

13holding-selves-up/anew of{one-another} and favor-izing to{sameselves}, if-supposing someone may-be-having blame toward someone, according-as also the Anointed favor-izes to{you}, the-same-ly also you.

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Cross References

Matthew 24:24for false-anointeds and false-prophets will-be-roused, and they-will-give great signs and miracles such-as to-lead-astray, if enabled/empowered[adjective], also the chosen.

Mark 13:20and if not [the] Lord curtails the days, not supposing every flesh is-saved; contrariwise, through the chosen, whom he-chooses, he-curtails the days,

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:9-12

Necessity of Mortifying Sin. ( a. d. 62.) 8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. 9 Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; 10 And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: 11 Where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision nor uncircumcision, Barbarian, Scythian, bond nor free: but Christ is all, and in all. As we are to mortify inordinate… Read the whole commentary →

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