9 3.9: Eph 4.22 Do not lie to one another, for you have taken off the old self with its habits 10 3.10: Gen 1.26; Eph 4.24 and have put on the new self. This is the new being which God, its Creator, is constantly renewing in his own image, in order to bring you to a full knowledge of himself. Colossians 3:12. Put on therefore As the apostle had argued for the putting off of the members of the body, from their having put off the old man himself; so he now argues from their having put on the new man, to their putting on of his members; that is, to the exercise of the various graces of the Spirit, and the discharge of the several duties of religion; which though they would not be a Not on the things on the earth ( 2) For you have died, one day to appear with Christ in glory ( 3-4) Your life is now hidden with Christ in God ( 3) When Christ appears, you will also appear with Him in glory ( 4 ) PUT OFF THE OLD MAN (5-9) Put to death the members of your body ( 5) Fornication. Uncleanness.

Then he told us what kind of uniform we are to "put on" ( Col 3:12, 13, 14 ). In place of anger, wrath, slander, dirty language, and lies, we are to put on mercy, kindness, humility, gentleness, patience, forgiveness, and love. Most people respond positively to someone with these virtues.

Colossians 3:21-23. 21 Fathers,[ a] do not embitter your children, or they will become discouraged. 22 Slaves, obey your earthly masters in everything; and do it, not only when their eye is on you and to curry their favor, but with sincerity of heart and reverence for the Lord. 23 Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart, as working for
Benson Commentary. Colossians 3:18-25. Wives, submit yourselves — Or be subject; to your own husbands — Whether they be Christians or heathen. See on Ephesians 5:22. As it is fit — Both in regard of God’s command, and the evil that would arise from the neglect of this duty; in the Lord — In obedience to the Lord, and in all lawful
Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or exasperate your children [with demands that are trivial or unreasonable or humiliating or abusive; nor by favoritism or indifference; treat them tenderly with lovingkindness], so they will not lose heart and become discouraged or unmotivated [with their spirits broken].
Paul then includes a prayer intended to encourage the growth and maturity of believers in this city (Colossians 1:9–14). The letter then transitions to a focus on Christ’s greatness, including his character (Colossians 1:15–23) and notes regarding Paul's own ministry (Colossians 1:24–29). DkAk.
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