Colossians 2:12 “And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him t…”

Colossians 2:12

And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

World English Bible

having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

American Standard Version

having been buried with him in baptism, wherein ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

Geneva Bible 1599

In that yee are buried with him through baptisme, in whome ye are also raised vp together through the faith of the operation of God, which raised him from the dead.

Darby Translation

buried with him in baptism, in which ye have been also raised with [him] through faith of the working of God who raised him from among the dead.

Young's Literal Translation

being buried with him in the baptism, in which also ye rose with [him] through the faith of the working of God, who did raise him out of the dead.

Bible in Basic English

Having been put to death with him in baptism, by which you came to life again with him, through faith in the working of God, who made him come back from the dead.

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Cross references

“Buried”

Romans 6:4 Romans 6:5

Romans 6:4 · BSB

We were therefore buried with Him through baptism into death, in order that, just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, we too may walk in newness of life.

Romans 6:5 · BSB

For if we have been united with Him like this in His death, we will certainly also be united with Him in His resurrection.

“baptism”

Galatians 3:27 1 Peter 3:21 Ephesians 4:5 Hebrews 6:2 1 Corinthians 12:13 Romans 6:3

Galatians 3:27 · BSB

For all of you who were baptized into Christ have clothed yourselves with Christ.

1 Peter 3:21 · BSB

And this water symbolizes the baptism that now saves you also—not the removal of dirt from the body, but the pledge of a clear conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Ephesians 4:5 · BSB

one Lord, one faith, one baptism;

Hebrews 6:2 · BSB

instruction about baptisms, the laying on of hands, the resurrection of the dead, and eternal judgment.

1 Corinthians 12:13 · BSB

For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jews or Greeks, slave or free, and we were all given one Spirit to drink.

Romans 6:3 · BSB

Or aren’t you aware that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into His death?

“wherein”

Ephesians 2:4–6 Romans 6:8–11 1 Corinthians 15:20 Romans 7:4 Ephesians 5:14 1 Peter 4:1–3

Ephesians 2:4–6 · BSB

But because of His great love for us, God, who is rich in mercy,

Romans 6:8–11 · BSB

Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with Him.

1 Corinthians 15:20 · BSB

But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.

Romans 7:4 · BSB

Therefore, my brothers, you also died to the law through the body of Christ, that you might belong to another, to Him who was raised from the dead, in order that we might bear fruit to God.

Ephesians 5:14 · BSB

So it is said: “Wake up, O sleeper, rise up from the dead, and Christ will shine on you.”

1 Peter 4:1–3 · BSB

Therefore, since Christ suffered in His body, arm yourselves with the same resolve, because anyone who has suffered in his body is done with sin.

“the faith”

Ephesians 3:17 Ephesians 2:8 Philippians 1:29 Ephesians 3:7 Hebrews 12:2 John 3:3–7

Ephesians 3:17 · BSB

so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. Then you, being rooted and grounded in love,

Ephesians 2:8 · BSB

For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God,

Philippians 1:29 · BSB

For it has been granted to you on behalf of Christ not only to believe in Him, but also to suffer for Him,

Ephesians 3:7 · BSB

I became a servant of this gospel by the gift of God’s grace, given me through the working of His power.

Hebrews 12:2 · BSB

Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

John 3:3–7 · BSB

Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again. ”

“who”

Acts 2:24 Romans 4:24 Hebrews 13:20 Hebrews 13:21

Acts 2:24 · BSB

But God raised Him from the dead, releasing Him from the agony of death, because it was impossible for death to keep Him in its grip.

Romans 4:24 · BSB

but also for us, to whom righteousness will be credited—for us who believe in Him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead.

Hebrews 13:20 · BSB

Now may the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep,

Hebrews 13:21 · BSB

equip you with every good thing to do His will. And may He accomplish in us what is pleasing in His sight through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory forever and ever. Amen.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

11In Him you were also circumcised, in the putting off of your sinful nature, with the circumcision performed by Christ and not by human hands.

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,

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