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Truth Over Tradition

 
1
θελω
I-am-choosing
γαρ
because
ὑμας
yous
ειδεναι
to-look
ἡλικον
tremendous
αγωνα
contest
εχω
I-have
ὑπερ
over
ὑμων
[of]-yous
και
and
των
[of]-the
εν
in
Λαοδικεια
[to]-Laodicea
και
and
ὁσοι
whoever
ουχ
not
ἑορακαν
they-have-seen
το
the
προσωπον
face
μου
[of]-me
εν
in
σαρκι
[to]-flesh
2
ἱνα
that
παρακληθωσιν
we-may-be-comforted
αἱ
the
καρδιαι
hearts
αυτων
[of]-them
συμβιβασθεντες
being-united
εν
in
αγαπη
love
και
and
εις
into
παν
all
πλουτος
wealth
της
[of]-the
πληροφοριας
[of]-firm-conviction
της
[of]-the
συνεσεως
[of]-comprehension
εις
into
επιγνωσιν
recognition
του
[of]-the
μυστηριου
[of]-secret
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
3
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
εισιν
they-are
παντες
all
οἱ
the
θΗσαυροι
treasures
της
[of]-the
σοφιας
[of]-wisdom
και
and
της
[of]-the
γνωσεως
[of]-knowledge
αποκρυφοι
cloaked

Caution against smooth talkers

 
4
τουτο
this
λεγω
I-am-saying
ἱνα
that
μηδεις
not-even-one
ὑμας
yous
παραλογιζηται
may-scam
εν
in
πιθανολογια
[to]-persuasive-word
5
ει
if
γαρ
because
και
and
τη
[to]-the
σαρκι
[to]-flesh
απειμι
I-am-absent
αλλα
but
τω
[to]-the
πνευματι
[to]-spirit
συν
together-with
ὑμιν
[to]-yous
ειμι
I-am
χαιρων
being-happy
και
and
βλεπων
observing
ὑμων
[of]-yous
την
the
ταξιν
order
και
and
το
the
στερεωμα
solidness
της
[of]-the
εις
into
Χριστον
Christ
πιστεως
[of]-trust
ὑμων
[of]-yous
6
ὡς
as
ουν
then
παρελαβετε
yous-accepted
τον
the
Χριστον
Christ
Ιησουν
Jesus
τον
the
κυριον
master
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one
περιπατειτε
yous-walk-around!
7
ερριζωμενοι
having-been-rooted
και
and
εποικοδομουμενοι
being-built-upon
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one
και
and
βεβαιουμενοι
being-confirmed
τη
[to]-the
πιστει
[to]-trust
καθως
according-to
εδιδαχθητε
yous-were-taught
περισσευοντες
exceeding
εν
in
ευχαριστια
[to]-thanksgiving
8
βλεπετε
yous-observe!
μη
not
τις
who
ὑμας
yous
εσται
shall-be
ὁ
the
συλαγωγων
looting
δια
through
της
[of]-the
φιλοσοφιας
[of]-philosophy
και
and
κενης
[of]-empty
απατης
[of]-delusion
κατα
according-to
την
the
παραδοσιν
tradition
των
[of]-the
ανθρωπων
[of]-people
κατα
according-to
τα
the
στοιχεια
elements
του
[of]-the
κοσμου
[of]-arrangement
και
and
ου
not
κατα
according-to
Χριστον
Christ

Jesus our Savior

 
9
ὁτι
since
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one
κατοικει
is-dwelling
παν
all
το
the
πληρωμα
completion
της
[of]-the
θεοτητος
divine-nature
σωματικως
bodily
10
και
and
εστε
yous-are
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one
πεπληρωμενοι
having-been-filled-up
ὁς
who
εστιν
is
ἡ
the
κεφαλη
[to]-head
πασης
[of]-every
αρχης
[of]-origin
και
and
εξουσιας
[of]-authority
11
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
και
and
περιετμηθητε
having-been-filled-up
περιτομη
circumcision
αχειροποιητω
[to]-not-made-by-hands
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
απεκδυσει
[to]-divestment
του
[of]-the
σωματος
[of]-body
της
[of]-the
σαρκος
[of]-flesh
εν
in
τη
[to]-the
περιτομη
circumcision
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
12
συνταφεντες
being-entombed-together
αυτω
[to]-that-one
εν
in
τω
[to]-the
βαπτισμω
[to]-immersion
εν
in
ὡ
[to]-whom
και
and
συνηγερθητε
yous-were-raised-together
δια
through
της
[of]-the
πιστεως
[of]-trust
της
[of]-the
ενεργειας
[of]-operation
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
του
[of]-the
εγειραντος
[of]-awakening
αυτον
that-one
εκ
out
νεκρων
[of]-the-dead
13
και
and
ὑμας
yous
νεκρους
dead
οντας
being
εν
in
τοις
[to]-those
παραπτωμασιν
[to]-sins
και
and
τη
[to]-the
ακροβυστια
[to]-foreskin
της
[of]-the
σαρκος
[of]-flesh
ὑμων
[of]-yous
συνεζωοποιησεν
enlivened-together
ὑμας
yous
συν
together-with
αυτω
[to]-that-one
χαρισαμενος
favoring
ἡμιν
[to]-us
παντα
all
τα
the
παραπτωματα
sins
14
εξαλειψας
erasing
το
the
καθ᾽
according-to
ἡμων
[of]-us
χειρογραφον
bill
τοις
[to]-those
δογμασιν
[to]-decrees
ὁ
the
ην
was
ὑπεναντιον
opposed
ἡμιν
[to]-us
και
and
αυτο
it
ηρκεν
has-elevated
εκ
out
του
[of]-the
μεσου
[of]-middle
προσηλωσας
nailing
αυτο
it
τω
[to]-the
σταυρω
[to]-stake
15
απεκδυσαμενος
divesting
τας
those
αρχας
beginnings
και
and
τας
those
εξουσιας
[of]-authority
εδειγματισεν
made-public-spectacle
εν
in
παρρησια
[to]-openness
θριαμβευσας
triumphing
αυτους
them
εν
in
αυτω
[to]-that-one

Jesus frees us from religion

 
16
μη
not
ουν
then
τις
who
ὑμας
yous
κρινετω
let-judge!
εν
in
βρωσει
[to]-food
και
and
εν
in
ποσει
[to]-drink
η
or-else
εν
in
μερει
[to]-share
ἑορτης
[of]-festival
η
or-else
νεομηνιας
[of]-new-moon
η
or-else
σαββατων
[of]-sabbaths
17
ἁ
which
εστιν
is
σκια
shadow
των
[of]-the
μελλοντων
[of]-intending
το
the
δε
yet
σωμα
body
του
[of]-the
Χριστου
[of]-Christ
18
μηδεις
not-even-one
ὑμας
yous
καταβραβευετω
let-arbitrate-against!
θελων
choosing
εν
in
ταπεινοφροσυνη
[to]-humility
και
and
θρησκεια
[to]-ritual
των
[of]-the
αγγελων
[of]-angels
ἁ
which
ἑωρακεν
has-seen
εμβατευων
intruding
εικη
for-nothing
φυσιουμενος
being-inflated
ὑπο
under
του
[of]-the
νοος
[of]-minds
της
[of]-the
σαρκος
[of]-flesh
αυτου
[of]-self
19
και
and
ου
not
κρατων
firmly-grasping
την
the
κεφαλην
head
εξ
out
οὑ
[of]-whom
παν
all
το
the
σωμα
body
δια
through
των
[of]-the
ἁφων
[of]-connectors
και
and
συνδεσμων
[of]-bond-together
επιχορηγουμενον
being-supplied
και
and
συμβιβαζομενον
being-united
αυξει
is-causing-to-grow
την
the
αυξησιν
growth
του
[of]-the
θεου
[of]-God
 
20
ει
if
απεθανετε
yous-died
συν
together-with
τω
[to]-the
Χριστω
[to]-Christ
απο
from
των
[of]-the
στοιχειων
[of]-elements
του
[of]-the
κοσμου
[of]-arrangement
τι
what
ὡς
as
ζωντες
living
εν
in
κοσμω
[to]-arrangement
δογματιζεσθε
yous-are-subject-to-decrees
21
μη
not
ἁψη
you-should-touch
μηδε
no-longer
γευση
you-should-taste
μηδε
no-longer
θιγης
you-may-come-in-contact
22
ἁ
which
εστιν
is
παντα
all
εις
into
φθοραν
mortality
τη
[to]-the
αποχρησει
from-usage
κατα
according-to
τα
the
ενταλματα
edicts
και
and
διδασκαλιας
[of]-instruction
των
[of]-the
ανθρωπων
[of]-people
23
ἁτινα
which-any
εστιν
is
λογον
saying
μεν
in-fact
εχοντα
having
σοφιας
[of]-wisdom
εν
in
εθελοθρησκεια
self-defined-piety
και
and
ταπεινοφροσυνη
[to]-humility
και
and
αφειδια
mercilessness
σωματος
[of]-body
ουκ
not
εν
in
τιμη
worth
τινι
[to]-whom?
προς
toward
πλησμονην
gratification
της
[of]-the
σαρκος
[of]-flesh