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Colossians 2:12

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And when you were baptized, it was the same as being buried with Christ. Then you were raised to life because you had faith in the power of God, who raised Christ from death.

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The apostles said to the Lord, "Make our faith stronger!"

After arriving in Antioch, they called the church together. They told the people what God had helped them do and how he had made it possible for the Gentiles to believe.

But God set him free from death and raised him to life. Death could not hold him in its power.

All of us can tell you that God has raised Jesus to life!

They were written for us, since we will also be accepted because of our faith in God, who raised our Lord Jesus to life.

That is how it is with you, my friends. You are now part of the body of Christ and are dead to the power of the Law. You are free to belong to Christ, who was raised to life so that we could serve God.

Some of us are Jews, and others are Gentiles. Some of us are slaves, and others are free. But God's Spirit baptized each of us and made us part of the body of Christ. Now we each drink from that same Spirit.

But Christ has been raised to life! And he makes us certain that others will also be raised to life.

And when you were baptized, it was as though you had put on Christ in the same way you put on new clothes.

You were saved by faith in God, who treats us much better than we deserve. This is God's gift to you, and not anything you have done on your own.

and that Christ will live in your hearts because of your faith. Stand firm and be deeply rooted in his love.

God treated me with kindness. His power worked in me, and it became my job to spread the good news.

We have only one Lord, one faith, and one baptism.

Light shows up everything, just as the Scriptures say, "Wake up from your sleep and rise from death. Then Christ will shine on you."

and he has blessed you. Not only do you have faith in Christ, but you suffer for him.

That's why I work so hard and use the mighty power he gives me.

You were dead, because you were sinful and were not God's people. But God let Christ make you alive, when he forgave all our sins.

We must keep our eyes on Jesus, who leads us and makes our faith complete. He endured the shame of being nailed to a cross, because he knew that later on he would be glad he did. Now he is seated at the right side of God's throne!

And we shouldn't need to keep teaching about baptisms or about the laying on of hands or about people being raised from death and the future judgment.

Those flood waters were like baptism that now saves you. But baptism is more than just washing your body. It means turning to God with a clear conscience, because Jesus Christ was raised from death.




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