Alive with Christ (Colossians 2:6–23)
1 TNT And hath quickened you also that were deed in treaspasse and synne BSB BSB: And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
2 TNT in the which in tyme passed ye walked acordynge to the course of this worlde and after the governer that ruleth in the ayer the sprete that now worketh in the children of vnbelefe BSB BSB: in which you used to walk when you conformed to the ways of this world and of the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit who is now at work in the sons of disobedience.
3 TNT amonge which we also had oure conversacion in tyme past in the lustes of oure flesshe and fullfilled the will of the flesshe and of the mynde: and were naturally the children of wrath even as wel as other. BSB BSB: All of us also lived among them at one time, fulfilling the cravings of our flesh and indulging its desires and thoughts. Like the rest, we were by nature children of wrath.
4 TNT But God which is rich in mercy thorow his greate love wherwith he loved vs BSB BSB: But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,
5 TNT even when we were deed by synne hath quickened vs together in Christ (for by grace are ye saved) BSB BSB: made us alive with Christ even when we were dead in our trespasses. It is by grace you have been saved!
6 TNT and hath raysed vs vp together and made vs sitte together in hevenly thynges thorow Christ Iesus BSB BSB: And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with Him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus,
7 TNT for to shewe in tymes to come the excedynge ryches of his grace in kyndnes to vs warde in Christ Iesu. BSB BSB: in order that in the coming ages He might display the surpassing riches of His grace, demonstrated by His kindness to us in Christ Jesus.
9 TNT and commeth not of workes lest eny man shuld bost him silfe. BSB BSB: not by works, so that no one can boast.
10 TNT For we are his worckmanshippe created in Christ Iesu vnto good workes vnto the which god ordeyned vs before that we shuld walke in them. BSB BSB: For we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance as our way of life.
One in Christ (Philippians 2:1–4)
11 TNT Wherfore remember that ye beynge in tyme passed getyls in the flesshe and were called vncircumcision to the which are called circucision in the flesshe which circucision is made by hondes: BSB BSB: Therefore remember that formerly you who are Gentiles in the flesh and called uncircumcised by the so-called circumcision (that done in the body by human hands)—
12 TNT Remember I saye that ye were at that tyme with oute Christ and were reputed aliantes from the comen welth of Israel and were straugers from the testamentes of promes and had no hope and were with out god in this worlde. BSB BSB: remember that at that time you were separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of the promise, without hope and without God in the world.
15 TNT and hath also put awaye thorow his flesshe the cause of hatred (that is to saye the lawe of commaundementes contayned in the lawe written) for to make of twayne one newe man in him silfe so makynge peace: BSB BSB: by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace
16 TNT and to reconcile both vnto god in one body thorow his crosse and slewe hatred therby: BSB BSB: and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He put to death their hostility.
17 TNT and came and preached peace to you which were afarre of and to them that were nye. BSB BSB: He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
18 TNT For thorow him we both have an open waye in in one sprete vnto the father. BSB BSB: For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.
Christ Our Cornerstone (Isaiah 28:14–22; 1 Corinthians 3:10–15; 1 Peter 2:1–8)
19 TNT Now therfore ye are no moare straugers and foreners: but citesyns with the saynctes and of the housholde of god: BSB BSB: Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,
20 TNT and are bilt apon the foundacion of the apostles and prophetes Iesus Christ beynge the heed corner stone BSB BSB: built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, with Christ Jesus Himself as the cornerstone.
21 TNT in whom every bildynge coupled togedder groweth vnto an holy temple in the lorde BSB BSB: In Him the whole building is fitted together and grows into a holy temple in the Lord.
22 TNT in whom ye also are bilt togedder and made an habitacion for god in the sprete. BSB BSB: And in Him you too are being built together into a dwelling place for God in His Spirit.
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