Colossians 2:8

New Testament Epistle (Pauline) ASV (1901)

Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

Colossians 2:8 — American Standard Version

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Context — Colossians 2

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5For though I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.

6As therefore ye received Christ Jesus the Lord, [so] walk in him,

7rooted and builded up in him, and established in your faith, even as ye were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.

8Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

9for in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily,

10and in him ye are made full, who is the head of all principality and power:

11in whom ye were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

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