Rom 6:6, Eph 2:2-3, 17, Col 2:11, 3:7-9, Heb 12:1, 1Pe 2:1, 4:3 | ISV | STEP | We know that our old selves were crucified with him so that our sinful bodies might be rendered powerless and we might no longer be slaves to sin.

Romans 6:6

6 We know that our old selves were crucified with him so that our sinful bodies might be rendered powerless and we might no longer be slaves to sin.Gal 2:20; 5:24; 6:14; Eph 4:22; Col 2:11

Ephesians 2:2-3

2 in which you once lived according to the ways of this present world and according to the ruler of the power of the air, the spirit that is now active in those who are disobedient. ^{▼▼Lit. the sons of disobedience}1Cor 6:11; Eph 4:22; 5:6; 6:12; Col 1:21; 3:; 1John 5:19 3 Indeed, all of us once behaved like ^{▼▼Or lived among} them in the lusts of our flesh, fulfilling the desires of our flesh and senses. By nature we deserved wrath, ^{▼▼Lit. were children of wrath} just like everyone else.Ps 51:5; Rom 5:12, 14; Gal 5:16; Titus 3:3; 1Pet 4:3

Ephesians 2:17

17 He came and proclaimed peace for you who were far away and for you who were near.Ps 148:14; Isa 57:19; Zech 9:10; Acts 2:39; 10:36; Rom 5:1; Eph 5:13-14

Colossians 2:11

11 In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision performed without human ^{▼▼The Gk. lacks human} hands by stripping off the corrupt nature in the circumcision performed by Christ.Deut 10:16; 30:6; Jer 4:4; Rom 2:29; 6:6; Eph 4:22; Phil 3:3; Col 3:8-9

Colossians 3:7-9

7 You used to behave like them when you were living among them.Rom 6:19-20; 7:5; 1Cor 6:11; Eph 2:2; Titus 3:3 8 But now you must also get rid of anger, wrath, malice, slander, obscene language from your mouth, and all such sins.Eph 4:22, 29; 5:4; Heb 12:1; James 1:21; 1Pet 2:1 9 Do not lie to one another, for you have stripped off the old man with its practicesLev 19:11; Eph 4:22, 24-25

Hebrews 12:1

1 We Must Look Off to JesusTherefore, having so vast a cloud of witnesses surrounding us, and throwing off everything that hinders us and especially the sin that so easily entangles ^{▼▼Other mss. read distracts} us, let us keep running with endurance the race set before us,Rom 12:12; 1Cor 9:24; Phil 3:13-14; Col 3:8; Heb 10:36; 1Pet 2:1

1 Peter 2:1

1 Live as God's Chosen PeopleTherefore, rid yourselves of every kind of evil and deception, hypocrisy, jealousy, and every kind of slander.Eph 4:22, 25, 31; Col 3:8; Heb 12:1; James 1:21; 5:9; 1Pet 4:2

1 Peter 4:3

3 For you spent enough time in the past doing what the Gentiles like to do, living in sensuality, sinful desires, drunkenness, wild celebrations, drinking parties, and detestable idolatry.Ezek 44:6; 45:9; Acts 17:30; Eph 2:2; 4:17; 1Thes 4:5; Titus 3:3; 1Pet 1:14