Weymouth New Testament WNT
New International Version NIV
1 If however you have risen with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, enthroned at God's right hand.
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Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set your hearts on things above, where Christ is, seated at the right hand of God.
2 Give your minds to the things that are above, not to the things that are on the earth.
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Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.
3 For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
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For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God.
4 When Christ appears--He is our true Life--then you also will appear with Him in glory.
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When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.
5 Therefore put to death your earthward inclinations--fornication, impurity, sensual passion, unholy desire, and all greed, for that is a form of idolatry.
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Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.
6 It is on account of these very sins that God's anger is coming,
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Because of these, the wrath of God is coming.
7 and you also were once addicted to them, while you were living under their power.
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You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.
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