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Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.
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You're deeply rooted in him. You're well constructed upon him. You know your way around the faith. Now do what you've been taught. School's out; quit studying the subject and start living it! And let your living spill over into thanksgiving.
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rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, just as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Colossians 2:7 In-Context
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For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit and delight to see how disciplined you are and how firm your faith in Christ is.
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So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live your lives in him,
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rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
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See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ.
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For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity lives in bodily form,