24 For if you were cut off from what is by nature a wild olive tree, and contrary to nature were grafted into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these who are the natural branches be grafted into their own olive tree?

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to be specific, that the Gentiles are (A)fellow heirs and (B)fellow members of the body, and (C)fellow partakers of the promise in (D)Christ Jesus through the gospel,

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11 (A)strengthened with all power, according to [a]His glorious might, [b]for the attaining of all perseverance and [c]patience; (B)joyously 12 giving thanks to (C)the Father, who has qualified us [d]to share in (D)the inheritance of the [e]saints in (E)light.

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13 [f]For He rescued us from the [g](F)domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of [h](G)His beloved Son,

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 1:11 Lit the might of His glory
  2. Colossians 1:11 Lit unto all
  3. Colossians 1:11 Or patience with joy
  4. Colossians 1:12 Lit unto the portion of
  5. Colossians 1:12 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people
  6. Colossians 1:13 Lit Who rescued
  7. Colossians 1:13 Lit authority
  8. Colossians 1:13 Lit the Son of His love

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