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"1": "For I want you to know how great a struggle I have for you, and those at Laodicea, and as many as have not seen my face in the flesh,",
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"2": "so that their hearts may be encouraged, having been brought together in love and into all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, into the knowledge of the mystery of God: Christ.",
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"3": "In him all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge are hidden.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"4": "I say this so that no one may deceive you with persuasive speech.",
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"5": "For even if I am absent in the flesh, yet I am with you in the spirit, rejoicing and seeing your good order and the strength of your faith in Christ.\n\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
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"6": "Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him,",
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"7": "being rooted and built up in him, and confirmed in the faith just as you were taught, abounding in thanksgiving.\n\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
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"8": "Beware lest some one will be the one who takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elemental teaching of the world, and not according to Christ.",
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"9": "For in him all the fullness of deity dwells in bodily form.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"10": "And you are filled in him, who is the head of all rule and authority.",
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"11": "In him you were also circumcised with a circumcision made without hands in the removal of the body of flesh in the circumcision of Christ.",
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"12": "You were buried with him in baptism, and in him you were raised up through faith in the power of God, who raised him from the dead.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"13": "And you, being dead in the trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, he made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all of our trespasses,\n\\f + \\ft Some older versions read,\\fqa having forgiven you all of your trespasses\\fqa*.\\f*",
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"14": "having canceled the written record of the decrees against us, which were opposed to us, and he has taken it out from our midst by nailing it to the cross,",
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"15": "having stripped the rule and the authorities, he made a public spectacle of them, having triumphed over them in the cross.\n\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
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"16": "Therefore, do not let anyone judge you in food or in drink, or in regard to a festival, or a new moon, or Sabbath days,",
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"17": "which are a shadow of the things that are coming, but the body is of Christ.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"18": "Let no one delighting in false humility and worship of the angels deprive you of your prize, standing on things he has seen, becoming puffed up without cause by the mind of his flesh,",
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"19": "and not holding on to the head, from which the whole body throughout the joints and ligaments is being supplied and held together, growing with the growth from God.\n\n\\ts\\*\n\\p",
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"20": "If you died with Christ from the elemental principles of the world, why, as living in the world, are you being subjected to its decrees:",
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"21": "“You may not handle, nor taste, nor touch!”",
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"22": "which are all for destruction with the use, according to the commands and teachings of men?",
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"23": "These, having indeed a word of wisdom in self-made religion and false humility and severity of the body, are not of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.\n\n\\ts\\*",
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"front": "\\p"
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