3Inwhomaarehidall the treasures of wisdomandknowledge.4Andthis I say , lest any man should beguileyouwith enticing words.5Forthough I be absent in the flesh,yet am Iwithyou in the spirit,joyingandbeholdingyourorder,and the stedfastness of yourfaithinChrist.6As ye havethereforereceivedChristJesus the Lord, so walk yeinhim:7Rootedand built upinhim,andstablishedin the faith,as ye have been taught , aboundingthereinwiththanksgiving.8Bewarelest any manspoilyouthroughphilosophyandvaindeceit,after the tradition of men,after the rudimentsb of the world,andnotafterChrist.9Forinhimdwellethall the fulness of the Godheadbodily.10And ye arecompleteinhim,whichis the head of allprincipalityandpower:11Inwhomalso ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands,in putting off the body of the sins of the fleshby the circumcision of Christ:12
Buried withhiminbaptism,whereinalso ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God,who hath raisedhimfrom the dead.13Andyou,beingdeadin your sinsand the uncircumcision of yourflesh, hath he quickened togetherwithhim, having forgivenyoualltrespasses;
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