Colossians 1:21
And you, being at one time aliens and enemies in your minds on account of wicked works, nevertheless he has now reconciled
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
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Romans 5:9How much more then, having now been justified by his blood, shall we be saved from wrath through him.
1 Corinthians 6:9Do you not know that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? He not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor catamites, nor Sodomites,
Ephesians 2:12because you were at that time without Christ, being alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers of the covenants of the promise, having no hope and being atheists in the world.
Ephesians 4:18being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance being in themselves, on account of the blindness of their heart;
Titus 3:3For when we also were without understanding, being disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in sin and envy, hateful, hating one another;
Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:13-29
The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →