Parallel Verses New International Version and have put on the new self, which is being renewed in knowledge in the image of its Creator. King James Bible And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: Darby Bible Translation and having put on the new, renewed into full knowledge according to [the] image of him that has created him; World English Bible and have put on the new man, who is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator, Young's Literal Translation and having put on the new, which is renewed in regard to knowledge, after the image of Him who did create him; Colossians 3:10 Parallel Commentary Clarke's Commentary on the BibleAnd have put on the new man - See on Romans 12:1-2 (note). Is renewed in knowledge - Ignorance was the grand characteristic of the heathen state; Knowledge, of the Christian. The utmost to which heathenism could pretend was a certain knowledge of nature. How far this went, and how much it fell short of the truth, may be seen in the writings of Aristotle and Pliny. Christianity reveals God himself, the author of nature; or, rather, God has revealed himself, in the Christian system with which he has blessed mankind. Christianity teaches a man the true knowledge both of himself and of God; but it is impossible to know one's self but in the light of God; the famous γνωθι σεαυτον, know thyself, was practicable only under the Christian religion. After the image of him that created him - We have already seen that God made man in his own image; and we have seen in what that image consisted. See the notes on Genesis 1:26, and on Ephesians 4:23 (note), Ephesians 4:24 (note). Does not the apostle refer here to the case of an artist, who wishes to make a perfect resemblance of some exquisite form or person? God in this case is the artist, man is the copy, and God himself the original from which this copy is to be taken. Thus, then, man is made by his Creator, not according to the image or likeness of any other being, but according to his own; the image του Κτισαντος, of the Creator. And as the Divine nature cannot exist in forms or fashions, moral qualities alone are those which must be produced. Hence the apostle, interpreting the words of Moses, says that the image in which man was made, and in which he must be remade, ανακαινουμενον, made anew, consists in knowledge, righteousness, and true holiness. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge put. Job 29:14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me: my judgment was as a robe and a diadem. Isaiah 59:17 For he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and an helmet of salvation on his head... Galatians 3:27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. the new. renewed. Psalm 51:10 Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. Ephesians 4:23 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind; knowledge. 1 John 2:3,5 And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments... after. Ephesians 4:23,24 And be renewed in the spirit of your mind... Library The Peace of GodBaltimore, U.S., 1874. Westminster Abbey. November 8, 1874. Colossians. iii 15. "Let the peace of God rule in your hearts." The peace of God. That is what the priest will invoke for you all, when you leave this abbey. Do you know what it is? Whether you do or not, let me tell you in a few words, what I seem to myself to have learned concerning that peace. What it is? how we can obtain it? and why so many do not obtain it, and are, therefore, not at peace? It is worth while to do so. For … Charles Kingsley—All Saints' Day and Other Sermons May 18. "For Ye are Dead" (Col. Iii. 3). Some General Uses. Cups Running Over Cross References Genesis 1:26 Then God said, "Let us make mankind in our image, in our likeness, so that they may rule over the fish in the sea and the birds in the sky, over the livestock and all the wild animals, and over all the creatures that move along the ground." Genesis 1:27 So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. Genesis 5:1 This is the written account of Adam's family line. When God created mankind, he made them in the likeness of God. Romans 6:4 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 live a new life. Romans 8:29 For those God foreknew he also predestined to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brothers and sisters. Romans 12:2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. 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