Colossians 3:15 meaning and explanation

Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, for to this you were called as members of one body. And be thankful.

Colossians 3:15, Berean Standard Bible

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Paul is writing to the church at Colossae, urging believers to let Christ's peace act as an umpire or judge in their hearts. The Greek word behind "rule" (brabeuĊ) pictures an official awarding the prize, so peace settles decisions and conflicts.

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