Al Barringer

Make allowance for each other’s faults, and forgive anyone who offends you. Remember, the Lord forgave you, so you must forgive others.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 3:12 NLT

Since God chose you to be the holy people he loves, you must clothe yourselves with tenderhearted mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 3:9 NLT

Don’t lie to each other, for you have stripped off your old sinful nature and all its wicked deeds.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 3:8 NLT

But now is the time to get rid of anger, rage, malicious behavior, slander, and dirty language.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 3:6 NLT

Because of these sins, the anger of God is coming.

over 10 years ago

So put to death the sinful, earthly things lurking within you. Have nothing to do with sexual immorality, impurity, lust, and evil desires. Don’t be greedy, for a greedy person is an idolater, worshiping the things of this world.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

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.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:22 NLT

Such rules are mere human teachings about things that deteriorate as we use them.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:21 NLT

“Don’t handle! Don’t taste! Don’t touch!”?

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

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,

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:19 NLT

and they are not connected to Christ, the head of the body. For he holds the whole body together with its joints and ligaments, and it grows as God nourishes it.

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Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:18 NLT

Don’t let anyone condemn you by insisting on pious self-denial or the worship of angels, saying they have had visions about these things. Their sinful minds have made them proud,

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:16 NLT

So don’t let anyone condemn you for what you eat or drink, or for not celebrating certain holy days or new moon ceremonies or Sabbaths.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:15 NLT

In this way, he disarmed the spiritual rulers and authorities. He shamed them publicly by his victory over them on the cross.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 2:14 NLT

He canceled the record of the charges against us and took it away by nailing it to the cross.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

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.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

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.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 1:29 NLT

That’s why I work and struggle so hard, depending on Christ’s mighty power that works within me.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 1:27 NLT

For God wanted them to know that the riches and glory of Christ are for you Gentiles, too. And this is the secret: Christ lives in you. This gives you assurance of sharing his glory.

over 10 years ago

Al Barringer

highlighted Colossians 1:22 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.

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