Colossians 2:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;

Dead

The uncircumcision

Ephesians 2:11

He

Having

General references

Colossians 3:7

Bible References

Dead

The hand of the Lord had been on me, and he took me out in the spirit of the Lord and put me down in the middle of the valley; and it was full of bones;

But he said to him, Let the dead take care of their dead; it is for you to go and give news of the kingdom of God.

For this, my son, who was dead, is living again; he had gone away from me, and has come back. And they were full of joy.

And do not give your bodies to sin as the instruments of wrongdoing, but give yourselves to God, as those who are living from the dead, and your bodies as instruments of righteousness to God.

For it is the love of Christ which is moving us; because we are of the opinion that if one was put to death for all, then all have undergone death;

And to you did he give life, when you were dead through your wrongdoing and sins,

For this reason he says, Be awake, you who are sleeping, and come up from among the dead, and Christ will be your light.

But she who gives herself to pleasure is dead while she is living.

For this reason let us go on from the first things about Christ to full growth; not building again that on which it is based, that is, the turning of the heart from dead works, and faith in God,

How much more will the blood of Christ, who, being without sin, made an offering of himself to God through the Holy Spirit, make your hearts clean from dead works to be servants of the living God?

Even so faith without works is dead.

The uncircumcision

For this reason keep it in mind that in the past you, the Gentiles in the flesh, who are looked on as being outside the circumcision by those who have circumcision, in the flesh, made by hands;

He

You, who have sent great and bitter troubles on me, will give me life again, lifting me up from the deep waters of the underworld.

This is my comfort in my trouble; that your sayings have given me life.

In the same way, as the Father gives life to the dead, even so the Son gives life to those to whom he is pleased to give it.

The spirit is the life giver; the flesh is of no value: the words which I have said to you are spirit and they are life.

(As it is said in the holy Writings, I have made you a father of a number of nations) before him in whom he had faith, that is, God, who gives life to the dead, and to whom the things which are not are as if they were.

But if the Spirit of him who made Jesus come again from the dead is in you, he who made Christ Jesus come again from the dead will in the same way, through his Spirit which is in you, give life to your bodies which now are under the power of death.

Foolish man, it is necessary for the seed which you put into the earth to undergo death in order that it may come to life again:

Who has made us able to be servants of a new agreement; not of the letter, but of the Spirit: for the letter gives death, but the Spirit gives life.

Having

Happy is he who has forgiveness for his wrongdoing, and whose sin is covered.

Come now, and let us have an argument together, says the Lord: how may your sins which are red like blood be white as snow? how may their dark purple seem like wool?

Let the sinner give up his way, and the evil-doer his purpose: and let him come back to the Lord, and he will have mercy on him; and to our God, for there is full forgiveness with him.

And no longer will they be teaching every man his neighbour and every man his brother, saying, Get knowledge of the Lord: for they will all have knowledge of me, from the least of them to the greatest of them, says the Lord: for they will have my forgiveness for their evil-doing, and their sin will go from my memory for ever.

And so, let it be clear to you, my brothers, that through this man forgiveness of sins is offered to you:

That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.

For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put my laws into their minds, writing them in their hearts: and I will be their God, and they will be my people:

But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.

I am writing to you, my children, because you have forgiveness of sins through his name.

General references

Among whom you were living in the past, when you did such things.