Colossians 3:5

So, dead-ify the members of{you}, the[plural] upon of{the earth}, sexual-immorality, unclean-ia, passion, desire-upon-ia, bad, and the greater-having-ia, the-which is-being idol-employ-ia,

Garth's Hyper-literal Translation

In The King James Version

Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry:

In Context

4When-supposing the Anointed may-be-revealed, the being-alive[noun] of{you}, then also you will-be-revealed together-with to{same} in to{esteem/glory}.

6through which the wrath of{the God} is-being-come upon the sons of{the unpersuade/stubborn/noncompliant-ia},

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Cross References

Mark 7:21for inwardly out of{the heart} of{the men}, the dialog-iz-ations, the bad, are-being-gone-out, adulteries, sexual-immoralities, murders,

Romans 1:29having-been-filled-full to{every injustice, sexual-immorality, evil-ia, greater-having-ia, bad-ia}, replete of{jealousy, murder, quarrel, bait}, of{bad-habit/character/disposition}, whisperers,

Romans 6:13nor be-standing-aside[verb imperative] the members of{you}, implements/arms/weapons of{injustice} to{the sin}; contrariwise, stand-aside sameselves to{the God} as-if out of{dead} being-alive, and the members of{you} implements/arms/weapons of{justice-ness} to{the God},

Romans 7:7So, what[?] we-will-say[?] The law sin[?] It-could_not_become. Contrariwise, I-do_not_know the sin if not through of{law}, besides for I-had_not_beheld the desire-upon-ia if not the law has-been-saying you-will_not_desire-upon.

Romans 8:13for if you-are-being-alive according-to flesh, you-are-being-about to-be-dying-off/away; moreover, if to{spirit} you-are-putting-to-death the practices of{the body}, you-will-be-alive,

Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:2-5

The Spiritual Life. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. The apostle, having described our privileges by Christ in the former part of the epistle, and our discharge from the yoke of the ceremonial law, comes… Read the whole commentary →

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