Colossians 2:6

Translations

Modern

Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,

Traditional

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

Literal

Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in Him,

Latin

Sicut ergo accepistis Jesum Christum Dominum, in ipso ambulate,

Original

Greek

English

Therefore, just as you have received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to walk in Him,

Notes

Colossians 2:6–15

Paul urges the Colossians to stay strong in their faith in Christ, despite the tempting arguments of the false teachers. For in Christ all the fullness of the Deity dwells in bodily form. Christ alone makes them complete.

Theme notes and profiles

Paul (Saul) Early Christian Heresies Living for Christ The Unknown God

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As a prisoner in the Lord, then, I urge you to walk in a manner worthy of the calling you have received:

Parallels

Ephesians 2:1–10

People

Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Letter to the Colossians

Topics

Commandments: Precepts of Paul--Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles Decision: Exhortation To Graduation Righteous: Unity of, with Christ Roots Spiritual Growth Walking with God in Christ Walking with Jesus

Colossians 2:6

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