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Colossians 2:15 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it. "
Colossians 2:15
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And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses;
Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;
And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a shew of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath
Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
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Colossians 2:1
"For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh;"
Colossians 2:2
"That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;"
Colossians 2:3
"In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge."
Colossians 2:4
"And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words."
Colossians 2:5
"For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ."
Colossians 2:6
"As, then, you took Christ Jesus the Lord, so go on in him,"
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