1 Corinthians 6:11
11That is what some of you were! But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ and in ▼▼Or by
the Spirit of our God.1Cor 1:30; 12:2; Eph 2:2; 4:22; 5:8; Col 3:7; Titus 3:3; Heb 10:22 Ephesians 4:22
22Regarding your former way of life, you were taught ▼▼The Gk. lacks you were taught
to strip off your old man, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,Rom 6:6; Eph 2:2-3, 17; Col 2:11; 3:7-9; Heb 12:1; 1Pet 2:1; 4:3 Ephesians 5:6
6Living in the LightDo not let anyone deceive you with meaningless words, for it is because of these things that God's wrath comes on those who are disobedient. ▼▼Lit. the sons of disobedience
Jer 29:8; Matt 24:4; Rom 1:18; Eph 2:2; Col 2:4, 8, 18; 2Thes 2:3 Ephesians 6:12
12For our ▼▼Other mss. read your
struggle is not against a human opponent, ▼▼Lit. flesh and blood
but against rulers, against authorities, against cosmic powers in the darkness around us, ▼▼Lit. of this darkness
against evil spiritual forces in the heavenly realm.Matt 16:17; Luke 22:53; John 12:31; 14:30; Rom 8:38; 1Cor 15:50; Eph 1:21; 2:2; Col 1:13; 2:15 Colossians 1:3
3Paul's Prayer for the ColossiansWe give thanks to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you,1Cor 1:4; Eph 1:16Colossians 1:21
21You who were once alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, ▼▼Lit. in evil deeds
Eph 2:1-2, 12, 19; 4:18; Titus 1:15-16 1 John 5:19
19We know that we are from God and that the whole world lies under the control of the evil one.Gal 1:4
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