Paul encourages the Colossians not to be tricked by deceptive arguments. This passage also explains the drastic nature of salvation.

7 мар. 2004 г. · It is saying, "When Jesus was buried, we were buried". God buried us along with Jesus Christ! This obviously does not mean that God put us into ...

17 сент. 2012 г. · The connection between baptism and circumcision is quite clear in Colossians 2:11–12. The connection is not direct, but indirect and the point of contact ...

26 янв. 2024 г. · This verse looks to the past when those baptized were “raised with Him through faith.” Infants cannot put their faith in the working of God.

In spiritual circumcision, through Christ, the whole corrupt, carnal nature is put away like a garment which is taken off and laid aside.

22 апр. 2014 г. · In Colossians 2:11-12, we see hope and freedom. Because He was raised, we can be raised. In Him, we can be raised, freed from the power of sin, freed for new ...

It is Christ Himself that causes our hearts to be separated from the world and be righteous before Him, as He lives in us and as we submit to His leading.

12 окт. 2024 г. · Paul explains that a believer has been made complete in Christ through identification with the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ.

16 апр. 2012 г. · When I read Colossians 2:11-12, it appears that Paul is saying that we are spiritually circumcised by having been buried with Christ in baptism— ...

11 мая 1997 г. · This sermon on Colossians 2:8–15 deals with the differences between circumcision and baptism, and explains all that God has done in bringing ...