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19 lines
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## Walk in Christ Jesus the Lord ##
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This is an expression for living in a certain manor or consistent way. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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## that you received him ##
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"that you Colossian believers received Christ"
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## Be firmly planted in him, be built upon him ##
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Paul uses two metaphors (the first of a plant with deep roots, the second of a well-constructed building) to describe the way in which believers ought to live and mature spiritually. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]] and [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism]])
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## be established in faith ##
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live your life based upon your faith in Jesus Christ
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## abound with thanksgiving ##
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to be very thankful to God. |