Colossians 2 ========== :1 For I would 2309 -thelo that ye knew 1492 -eido what 2245 - helikos great 2245 -helikos conflict 0073 -agon I have 2192 - echo for you, and [for] them at 1722 -en Laodicea 2993 - Laodikeia , and [for] as many 3745 -hosos as have not seen 3708 - horao my face 4383 -prosopon in the flesh 4561 -sarx ; :2 That their hearts 2588 -kardia might be comforted 3870 - parakaleo , being knit 4822 -sumbibazo together 4822 -sumbibazo in love 0026 -agape , and unto all 3956 -pas riches 4149 - ploutos of the full 4136 -plerophoria assurance 4136 - plerophoria of understanding 4907 -sunesis , to the acknowledgement 1922 -epignosis of the mystery 3466 -musterion of God 2316 -theos , and of the Father 3962 -pater , and of Christ 5547 -Christos ; :3 In whom 3739 -hos are hid 0614 -apokruphos all 3956 -pas the treasures 2344 -thesauros of wisdom 4678 -sophia and knowledge 1108 -gnosis . :4 And this 5124 -touto I say 3004 -lego , lest 3361 -me any 3387 -metis man should beguile 3884 -paralogizomai you with enticing 4086 -pithanologia words 4086 -pithanologia . :5 For though 1499 -ei kai I be absent 0548 -apeimi in the flesh 4561 -sarx , yet 0235 -alla am 1510 -eimi I with you in the spirit 4151 -pneuma , joying 5463 -chairo and beholding 0991 -blepo your 5216 -humon order 5010 -taxis , and the stedfastness 4733 -stereoma of your 5216 -humon faith 4102 -pistis in Christ 5547 -Christos . :6 As ye have therefore 3767 -oun received 3880 -paralambano Christ 5547 -Christos Jesus 2424 -Iesous the Lord 2962 -kurios , [so] walk 4043 -peripateo ye in him: :7 Rooted 4492 -rhizoo and built 2026 -epoikodomeo up in him, and stablished 0950 -bebaioo in the faith 4102 -pistis , as ye have been taught 1321 -didasko , abounding 4052 -perisseuo therein 0846 -autos with thanksgiving 2169 -eucharistia . :8 Beware 0991 -blepo lest 3361 -me any 3387 -metis man spoil 4812 -sulagogeo you through 1223 -dia philosophy 5385 - philosophia and vain 2756 -kenos deceit 0539 -apate , after 2596 -kata the tradition 3862 -paradosis of men 0444 -anthropos , after 2596 -kata the rudiments 4747 -stoicheion of the world 2889 -kosmos , and not after 2596 -kata Christ 5547 -Christos . :9 For in him dwelleth 2730 -katoikeo all 3956 -pas the fulness 4138 -pleroma of the Godhead 2320 -theotes bodily 4985 - somatikos . :10 And ye are complete 4137 -pleroo in him, which 3739 -hos is the head 2776 -kephale of all 3956 -pas principality 0746 -arche and power 1849 -exousia : :11 In whom 3739 -hos also 2532 -kai ye are circumcised 4059 - peritemno with the circumcision 4061 -peritome made 1096 - ginomai without 0886 -acheiropoietos hands 0886 -acheiropoietos , in putting 0555 -apekdusis off 0554 -apekduomai the body 4983 - soma of the sins 0266 -hamartia of the flesh 4561 -sarx by the circumcision 4061 -peritome of Christ 5547 -Christos : :12 Buried 4916 -sunthapto with him in baptism 0908 -baptisma , wherein 3757 -hou also 2532 -kai ye are risen 4891 -sunegeiro with [him] through 1223 -dia the faith 4102 -pistis of the operation 1753 -energeia of God 2316 -theos , who 3588 -ho hath raised 1453 -egeiro him from the dead 3498 -nekros . :13 And you, being 5607 -on dead 3498 -nekros in your 5216 - humon sins 3900 -paraptoma and the uncircumcision 0203 - akrobustia of your 5216 -humon flesh 4561 -sarx , hath he quickened 4806 -suzoopoieo together 4806 -suzoopoieo with him, having forgiven 5483 -charizomai you all 3956 -pas trespasses 3900 -paraptoma ; :14 Blotting 1813 -exaleipho out the handwriting 5498 - cheirographon of ordinances 1378 -dogma that was against 2596 - kata us, which 3739 -hos was contrary 5227 -hupenantios to us, and took 0142 -airo it out of the way 3319 -mesos , nailing 4338 -proseloo it to his cross 4716 -stauros ; :15 [And] having spoiled 0554 -apekduomai principalities 0746 - arche and powers 1849 -exousia , he made 1165 -deigmatizo a shew 1165 -deigmatizo of them openly 3954 -parrhesia , triumphing 2358 -thriambeuo over them in it. :16 Let no 3361 -me man 5100 -tis therefore 3767 -oun judge 2919 -krino you in meat 1035 -brosis , or 2228 -e in drink 4213 - posis , or 2228 -e in respect 3313 -meros of an holyday 1859 - heorte , or 2228 -e of the new 3561 -noumenia moon 3561 - noumenia , or 2228 -e of the sabbath 4521 -sabbaton [days]: :17 Which 3739 -hos are a shadow 4639 -skia of things to come 3195 -mello ; but the body 4983 -soma [is] of Christ 5547 - Christos . :18 Let no 3367 -medeis man 3367 -medeis beguile 2603 - katabrabeuo you of your reward 2603 -katabrabeuo in a voluntary 2309 -thelo humility 5012 -tapeinophrosune and worshipping 2356 - threskeia of angels 0032 -aggelos , intruding 1687 -embateuo into those things which 3739 -hos he hath not seen 3708 -horao , vainly 1500 -eike puffed 5448 -phusioo up by his fleshly mind 3563 -nous , :19 And not holding 2902 -krateo the Head 2776 -kephale , from which 3739 -hos all 3956 -pas the body 4983 -soma by joints 0860 -haphe and bands 4886 -sundesmos having nourishment 2023 - epichoregeo ministered 2023 -epichoregeo , and knit 4822 - sumbibazo together 4822 -sumbibazo , increaseth 0837 -auzano with the increase 0838 -auxesis of God 2316 -theos . :20 Wherefore 3767 -oun if 1487 -ei ye be dead 0599 -apothnesko with Christ 5547 -Christos from the rudiments 4747 -stoicheion of the world 2889 -kosmos , why 5101 -tis , as though living 2198 -zao in the world 2889 -kosmos , are ye subject 1379 - dogmatizo to ordinances 1379 -dogmatizo , :21 (Touch 0680 -haptomai not; taste 1089 -geuomai not; handle 2345 -thiggano not; :22 Which 3739 -hos all 3956 -pas are to perish 5356 -phthora with the using 0671 -apochresis ;) after 2596 -kata the commandments 1778 -entalma and doctrines 1319 -didaskalia of men 0444 -anthropos ? :23 Which 3748 -hostis things have 2192 -echo indeed 3303 -men a shew 3056 -logos of wisdom 4678 -sophia in will 1479 - ethelothreskeia worship 1479 -ethelothreskeia , and humility 5012 -tapeinophrosune , and neglecting 0857 -apheidia of the body 4983 -soma ; not in any 5100 -tis honour 5092 -time to the satisfying 4140 -plesmone of the flesh 4561 -sarx . ~~~~~~