Colossians 3:1-9 ▼

1 If, therefore, ye were raised up with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.

2 Keep thinking of the things above, not of the things on the earth,

3 for ye died, and your life has been hid with Christ in God.

4 When Christ, our Life, shall be manifested, then shall ye also with Him be manifested in glory.

5 Make dead, therefore, your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which, indeed, is idolatry;

6 on account of which things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience;

7 in which things ye also formerly walked, when ye were living in these things.

8 But now do ye also put away all these ; anger, wrath, malice, reviling, shameful talk out of your mouth.

9 Lie not one to another, having put off the old man with his practices,