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1 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
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1 Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is seated at the right hand of God.
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2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
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2 Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
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3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
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3 For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
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4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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4 When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
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5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.
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5 Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.
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6 Because of these, the wrath of God is coming.
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6 Because of these, the wrath of God is coming.
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7 You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.
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7 You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.
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| Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
Scripture quoted by permission. Quotations designated (NIV) are from THE HOLY BIBLE: NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. NIV®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 by Biblica. All rights reserved worldwide. (New International Version Bible Online) |
