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Colossians 3:3

Good News Translation

For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

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At that time Jesus said, “Father, Lord of heaven and earth! I thank you because you have shown to the unlearned what you have hidden from the wise and learned.

In a little while the world will see me no more, but you will see me; and because I live, you also will live.

For God loved the world so much that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not die but have eternal life.

but those who drink the water that I will give them will never be thirsty again. The water that I will give them will become in them a spring which will provide them with life-giving water and give them eternal life.”

Just as the Father raises the dead and gives them life, in the same way the Son gives life to those he wants to.

“I am telling you the truth: those who hear my words and believe in him who sent me have eternal life. They will not be judged, but have already passed from death to life.

Yet you are not willing to come to me in order to have life.

We were God's enemies, but he made us his friends through the death of his Son. Now that we are God's friends, how much more will we be saved by Christ's life!

So then, just as sin ruled by means of death, so also God's grace rules by means of righteousness, leading us to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

In the same way you are to think of yourselves as dead, so far as sin is concerned, but living in fellowship with God through Christ Jesus.

Certainly not! We have died to sin—how then can we go on living in it?

For the law of the Spirit, which brings us life in union with Christ Jesus, has set me free from the law of sin and death.

For the scripture says, “The first man, Adam, was created a living being”; but the last Adam is the life-giving Spirit.

Whoever does not have the Spirit cannot receive the gifts that come from God's Spirit. Such a person really does not understand them, and they seem to be nonsense, because their value can be judged only on a spiritual basis.

We are ruled by the love of Christ, now that we recognize that one man died for everyone, which means that they all share in his death.

For our life is a matter of faith, not of sight.

so that it is no longer I who live, but it is Christ who lives in me. This life that I live now, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave his life for me.

and of making all people see how God's secret plan is to be put into effect. God, who is the Creator of all things, kept his secret hidden through all the past ages,

And God's peace, which is far beyond human understanding, will keep your hearts and minds safe in union with Christ Jesus.

When the true message, the Good News, first came to you, you heard about the hope it offers. So your faith and love are based on what you hope for, which is kept safe for you in heaven.

You have died with Christ and are set free from the ruling spirits of the universe. Why, then, do you live as though you belonged to this world? Why do you obey such rules as

He is the key that opens all the hidden treasures of God's wisdom and knowledge.

Your real life is Christ and when he appears, then you too will appear with him and share his glory!

And so he is able, now and always, to save those who come to God through him, because he lives forever to plead with God for them.

Instead, your beauty should consist of your true inner self, the ageless beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is of the greatest value in God's sight.

From now on, then, you must live the rest of your earthly lives controlled by God's will and not by human desires.

My dear friends, we are now God's children, but it is not yet clear what we shall become. But we know that when Christ appears, we shall be like him, because we shall see him as he really is.

“If you have ears, then, listen to what the Spirit says to the churches! “To those who win the victory I will give some of the hidden manna. I will also give each of them a white stone on which is written a new name that no one knows except the one who receives it.




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