Colossians 3
Reading Colossians chapter 3 in the Young's Literal Translation, public-domain text from 1898.
Verses 1–10
1 If, then, ye were raised with the Christ, the things above seek ye, where the Christ is, on the right hand of God seated,
2 the things above mind ye, not the things upon the earth,
3 for ye did die, and your life hath been hid with the Christ in God;
4 when the Christ--our life--may be manifested, then also we with him shall be manifested in glory.
5 Put to death, then, your members that are upon the earth--whoredom, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and the covetousness, which is idolatry--
6 because of which things cometh the anger of God upon the sons of the disobedience,
7 in which also ye--ye did walk once, when ye lived in them;
8 but now put off, even ye, the whole--anger, wrath, malice, evil-speaking, filthy talking--out of your mouth.
9 Lie not one to another, having put off the old man with his practices,
10 and having put on the new, which is renewed in regard to knowledge, after the image of Him who did create him;
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