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- Walk in Christ Jesus the Lord - This is an expression for living in a certain manor or consistent way. (See: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_idiom)
- that you received him - "that you Colossian believers received Christ"
- Be firmly planted in him, be built upon him - 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: en:ta:vol1:translate:figs_metaphor and :en:ta:vol2:translate:figs_parallelism)
- **be established in faith ** - live your life based upon your faith in Jesus Christ
- **abound with thanksgiving ** - to be very thankful to God.