Roger Young
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Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:23 NLT
These rules may seem wise because they require strong devotion, pious self-denial, and severe bodily discipline. But they provide no help in conquering a person’s evil desires.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:20 NLT
You have died with Christ, and he has set you free from the spiritual powers of this world. So why do you keep on following the rules of the world, such as,
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:14-15 NLT
He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross. In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:12-13 NLT
For you were buried with Christ when you were baptized. And with him you were raised to new life because you trusted the mighty power of God, who raised Christ from the dead. You were dead because of your sins and because your sinful nature was not yet cut away. Then God made you alive with Christ, for he forgave all our sins.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:11 NLT
When you came to Christ, you were “circumcised,” but not by a physical procedure. Christ performed a spiritual circumcision—the cutting away of your sinful nature.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:8 NLT
Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than from Christ.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:7 NLT
Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:6 NLT
And now, just as you accepted Christ Jesus as your Lord, you must continue to follow him.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:4 NLT
I am telling you this so no one will deceive you with well-crafted arguments.
Jul 19
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 2:3 NLT
In him lie hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:26 NLT
This message was kept secret for centuries and generations past, but now it has been revealed to God’s people.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:22-23 NLT
Yet now he has reconciled you to himself through the death of Christ in his physical body. As a result, he has brought you into his own presence, and you are holy and blameless as you stand before him without a single fault. But you must continue to believe this truth and stand firmly in it. Don’t drift away from the assurance you received when you heard the Good News. The Good News has been preached all over the world, and I, Paul, have been appointed as God’s servant to proclaim it.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:21 NLT
This includes you who were once far away from God. You were his enemies, separated from him by your evil thoughts and actions.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:20 NLT
and through him God reconciled everything to himself. He made peace with everything in heaven and on earth by means of Christ’s blood on the cross.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:15 NLT
Christ is the visible image of the invisible God. He existed before anything was created and is supreme over all creation,
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:13 NLT
For he has rescued us from the kingdom of darkness and transferred us into the Kingdom of his dear Son,
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:9 NLT
So we have not stopped praying for you since we first heard about you. We ask God to give you complete knowledge of his will and to give you spiritual wisdom and understanding.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Colossians 1:8 NLT
He has told us about the love for others that the Holy Spirit has given you.
Jul 18
Roger Young
highlighted Philippians 4:19 NLT
And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from his glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.
Jul 14