Colossians 2:13

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Colossians 2:13

13When you were dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sinful nature, God made you alive with Christ. He forgave us all our trespasses,
— Colossians 2:13

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