Colossians 2:20

For if ye are dead with the Christ to the elements of the world, why, as though living unto the world, do ye decree rites,

Colossians 2:8

Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, according to the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

Colossians 2:14

blotting out the bill of the decrees that was against us, which was contrary to us and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ,

Colossians 2:16

Let no one therefore judge you in food or in drink or in respect of a feast day or of the new moon or of the sabbath days,

Galatians 4:3

Even so we, when we were children, were in slavery under the elements of the world,

John 15:19

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

John 17:14-16

I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.

Romans 6:2-11

No, in no wise. How shall we that are dead to sin live any longer therein?

Romans 7:4-6

Likewise ye also, my brethren, are become dead to the law in the body of the Christ that ye should belong to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.

2 Corinthians 10:3

For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh

Galatians 2:19-20

For through the law I am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

Galatians 4:9-12

But now, having known God, or rather being known of God, how do ye turn again to the weak and beggarly elements, in which ye desire again to be in slavery?

Galatians 6:14

But in no wise should I glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.

Ephesians 2:15

abolishing in his flesh the enmity, which was the law of commandments in the order of rites, to edify in himself the two in one new man, making peace,

Colossians 3:3

For ye are dead and your life is hid with the Christ in God.

Hebrews 13:9

Be not taken out of the way with diverse and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace, not with foods which have not profited those that have been occupied with them.

James 4:4

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore that desires to be a friend of the world, makes himself the enemy of God.

1 Peter 4:1-3

Since the Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, be ye also armed with the same thought; for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,

1 John 5:19

And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

General references

Bible References

If

Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead and your life is hid with the Christ in God.
Romans 6:2
No, in no wise. How shall we that are dead to sin live any longer therein?
Romans 7:4
Likewise ye also, my brethren, are become dead to the law in the body of the Christ that ye should belong to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.
Galatians 2:19
For through the law I am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
Galatians 6:14
But in no wise should I glory, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom the world is crucified unto me, and I unto the world.
1 Peter 4:1
Since the Christ has suffered for us in the flesh, be ye also armed with the same thought; for he that has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin,

From

Colossians 2:8
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the traditions of men, according to the elements of the world, and not after Christ.
Ephesians 2:15
abolishing in his flesh the enmity, which was the law of commandments in the order of rites, to edify in himself the two in one new man, making peace,

Living

John 15:19
If ye were of the world, the world would love its own; but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.
John 17:14
I have given them thy word, and the world has hated them because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
2 Corinthians 10:3
For though we walk in the flesh, we do not war after the flesh
James 4:4
Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? Whosoever therefore that desires to be a friend of the world, makes himself the enemy of God.
1 John 5:19
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lies in wickedness.

Subject

Colossians 2:14
blotting out the bill of the decrees that was against us, which was contrary to us and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross ,
Galatians 4:3
Even so we, when we were children, were in slavery under the elements of the world,
Hebrews 13:9
Be not taken out of the way with diverse and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace, not with foods which have not profited those that have been occupied with them.

General references

Leviticus 11:24
And for these ye shall be unclean: whoever touches their carcase shall be unclean until the evening.
Luke 5:38
But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved.