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in the name of the Lord Jesus: In the Bible, a person's name represents that person. To do something in the name of the Lord Jesus means to act in a way that aligns with his identity and authority.
Paul explains the new life of those who have been raised with Christ (3:1). Their good qualities and actions contribute to the peace and strength of the Christian community.
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Jesus: The Son of God and Savior of the world
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Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Biblical Concept of Law Church Meetings Intercession of Christ Letter to the Colossians
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Actions Ask in Jesus' Name Attitude Being a Good Example Being a Good Witness Being Grateful Being Mean Being Thankful Business Business Ethics Business Partnerships Business Practices Christ-Centered Christians Commandments: Precepts of Paul--Explicitly Stated or Implied in Didactic Epistles Competence Devotion to God Doing Good Deeds Doing the Right Thing Doing your Best Enjoyment Entertainment Gifts Give Thanks God: Fatherhood of Good Works: To be Performed in Christ's Name Gratitude Honoring God How to Act Jesus, the Christ: |In his Name| Jesus, the Christ: |In his Name|: Prayer Jesus, the Christ: Names, Appellations, and Titles of: Lord Jesus Jesus, the Christ: Son of God Living Sacrifices Making Time for God Mission Trips Our Words Right and Wrong Righteousness: Fruits of Service to Others