Colossians 3:3
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
Çalışma Notu
Study Note
'For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God' — the compressed Pauline grammar embeds present security inside the mystery of the believer's union with the exalted Christ. The verb 'hid' (kekryptai) uses a perfect tense, indicating a completed action with ongoing effect: the believer's true life has been definitively concealed in a sphere inaccessible to cosmic powers or earthly hostility. Paul's baptismal theology (Romans 6:3–4; Colossians 2:12) sees death and resurrection with Christ as the structural framework for Christian identity. The verse prepares for the imperatives of Colossians 3:5–17: because the believer's life is hidden in Christ, earthly vices must be 'put to death' as inconsistent with that identity.
Diğer Çeviriler
For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.
for ye did die, and your life hath been hid with the Christ in God;
For your life on earth is done, and you have a secret life with Christ in God.
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