At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them unto babes.
Colossians 3:3 - King James 2000 For you are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For [as far as this world is concerned] you have died, and your [new, real] life is hidden with Christ in God. American Standard Version (1901) For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Common English Bible You died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. Catholic Public Domain Version For you have died, and so your life is hidden with Christ in God. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For you are dead; and your life is hid with Christ in God. |
At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank you, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because you have hid these things from the wise and prudent, and have revealed them unto babes.
Yet a little while, and the world sees me no more; but you see me: because I live, you shall live also.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
But whosoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
For as the Father raises up the dead, and gives them life; even so the Son gives life to whom he will.
Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that hears my word, and believes on him that sent me, has everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
That as sin has reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.
Likewise reckon you also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer in it?
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has made me free from the law of sin and death.
And so it is written, The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a life-giving spirit.
But the natural man receives not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.
For the love of Christ constrains us; because we thus judge, that if one died for all, then were all dead:
I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ lives in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.
And to make all men see what is the plan of the mystery, which from the beginning of the ages has been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ:
And the peace of God, which passes all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.
For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel;
Therefore if you be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to ordinances,
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall you also appear with him in glory.
Therefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever lives to make intercession for them.
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it does not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is.
He that has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says unto the churches; To him that overcomes will I give to eat of the hidden manna, and will give him a white stone, and in the stone a new name written, which no man knows except him who receives it.