Colossians 2:13 meaning and explanation
When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
Colossians 2:13, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul writes to the Colossians, a church he had not visited, to steady them against teachers who added rules and mystical practices to the gospel. Here he recalls their former state: dead in trespasses, a Greek word (paraptÅma) meaning a false step or offense, and uncircumcision of the flesh, a picture of life outside God's covenant people.
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