It is His will that they should understand the glorious wealth which this secret holds for the Gentiles, in the fact of Christ's presence among you as your hope of glory.

in him you have been circumcised with no material circumcision that cuts flesh from the body, but with Christ's own circumcision,

Since then you have been raised with Christ, aim at what is above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God;

As God's own chosen, then, as consecrated and beloved, be clothed with compassion, kindliness, humility, gentleness, and good temper ??13 forbear and forgive each other in any case of complaint; as Christ forgave you, so must you forgive.

Paul, by God's will an apostle of Christ Jesus, and brother Timotheus,

This is the Christ we proclaim; we train everyone and teach everyone the full scope of this knowledge, in order to set everyone before God mature in Christ;