At that time, Jesus responded and said: "I acknowledge you, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and have revealed them to little ones.
Colossians 3:3 - Catholic Public Domain Version For you have died, and so your life is hidden with Christ in God. 更多版本King 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. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For you are dead; and your life is hid with Christ in God. English Standard Version 2016 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God. |
At that time, Jesus responded and said: "I acknowledge you, Father, Lord of Heaven and earth, because you have hidden these things from the wise and the prudent, and have revealed them to little ones.
Yet a little while and the world will not see me any longer. But you will see me. For I live, and you shall live.
For God so loved the world that he gave his only-begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.
Instead, the water that I will give to him will become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life."
For just as the Father raises the dead and gives life, so also does the Son give life to whomever he wills.
Amen, amen, I say to you, that whoever hears my word, and believes in him who sent me, has eternal life, and he does not go into judgment, but instead he crosses from death into life.
For if we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, while we were still enemies, all the more so, having been reconciled, shall we be saved by his life.
So then, just as sin has reigned unto death, so also may grace reign through justice unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
And so, you should consider yourselves to be certainly dead to sin, and to be living for God in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has freed me from the law of sin and death.
Just as it was written that the first man, Adam, was made with a living soul, so shall the last Adam be made with a spirit brought back to life.
But the animal nature of man does not perceive these things that are of the Spirit of God. For it is foolishness to him, and he is not able to understand it, because it must be examined spiritually.
For the charity of Christ urges us on, in consideration of this: that if one died for all, then all have died.
I live; yet now, it is not I, but truly Christ, who lives in me. And though I live now in the flesh, I live in the faith of the Son of God, who loved me and who delivered himself for me.
and to enlighten everyone concerning the dispensation of the mystery, hidden before the ages in God who created all things,
And so shall the peace of God, which exceeds all understanding, guard your hearts and minds in Christ Jesus.
because of the hope that has been stored up for you in heaven, which you have heard through the Word of Truth in the Gospel.
So then, if you have died with Christ to the influences of this world, why do you still make decisions as if you were living in the world?
And for this reason, he is able, continuously, to save those who approach God through him, since he is ever alive to make intercession on our behalf.
Instead, you should be a hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptibility of a quiet and a meek spirit, rich in the sight of God.
so that now he may live, for the remainder of his time in the flesh, not by the desires of men, but by the will of God.
Most beloved, we are now the sons of God. But what we shall be then has not yet appeared. We know that when he does appear, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.
Whoever has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the Churches. To him who prevails, I will give the hidden manna. And I will give to him a white emblem, and on the emblem, a new name has been written, which no one knows, except the one who receives it.