Colossians 2:11
1599 Geneva Bible
11 [a]In whom also ye are circumcised with (A)circumcision made without hands, by putting off the [b]sinful body of the flesh, through the circumcision of Christ,
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- Colossians 2:11 Now he dealeth perfecty against the third kind, that is to say, against them which urged the Jewish religion: and first of all, he denieth that we have need of the Circumcision of the flesh, seeing that without it we are circumcised within, by the virtue of Christ.
- Colossians 2:11 These many words are used to show what the old man is, whom Paul in other places calleth the body of sin.
Colossians 2:11
New International Version
11 In him you were also circumcised(A) with a circumcision not performed by human hands. Your whole self ruled by the flesh[a](B) was put off when you were circumcised by[b] Christ,
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- Colossians 2:11 In contexts like this, the Greek word for flesh (sarx) refers to the sinful state of human beings, often presented as a power in opposition to the Spirit; also in verse 13.
- Colossians 2:11 Or put off in the circumcision of
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