(A)Therefore [a]consider (B)the members of your earthly body as dead to [b](C)immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and greed, which [c]amounts to idolatry. For it is because of these things that (D)the wrath of God will come [d]upon the sons of disobedience, and (E)in them you also once walked, when you were living [e]in them.

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  1. Colossians 3:5 Lit put to death the members which are upon the earth
  2. Colossians 3:5 Lit fornication
  3. Colossians 3:5 Lit is
  4. Colossians 3:6 Two early mss do not contain upon the sons of disobedience
  5. Colossians 3:7 Or among these

Put to death,(A) therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature:(B) sexual immorality,(C) impurity, lust, evil desires and greed,(D) which is idolatry.(E) Because of these, the wrath of God(F) is coming.[a] You used to walk in these ways, in the life you once lived.(G)

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  1. Colossians 3:6 Some early manuscripts coming on those who are disobedient