Colossians 2:20

Modern King James Version

If then you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to its ordinances:

Cross References

John 15:19

If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.

2 Corinthians 10:3

For though walking about in flesh, we do not war according to flesh.

Galatians 4:3

Even so we, when we were infants, were in bondage under the elements of the world.

Galatians 6:14

But may it never be for me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world.

Ephesians 2:15

having abolished in His flesh the enmity (the Law of commandments contained in ordinances) so that in Himself He might make the two into one new man, making peace between them;

Colossians 2:14

blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and has taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross.

Colossians 2:16

Therefore let no one judge you in food or in drink, or in respect of a feast, or of the new moon, or of the sabbaths.

Colossians 2:21

touch not, taste not, handle not;

Colossians 2:8

Beware lest anyone rob you through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

Colossians 3:3

For you died, and your life has been hidden with Christ in God.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried about with different and strange doctrines, for it is good for the heart to be established with grace, not with foods, in which those who have walked in them were not helped.

James 4:4

Adulterers and adulteresses! Do you not know that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever desires to be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

1 John 5:19

We know that we are of God, and all the world lies in evil.