'Life' in the Bible

And to you--dead as you once were in your transgressions and in the uncircumcision of your natural state--He has nevertheless given Life with Himself, having forgiven us all our transgressions.

If you have died with Christ and have escaped from the world's rudimentary notions, why, as though your life still belonged to the world, do you submit to such precepts as

For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.

When Christ appears--He is our true Life--then you also will appear with Him in glory.