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Colossians 3:1-4, NLT

Colossians 3

Living the New Life

1Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand. 2Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. 3For you died to this life, and your real life is hidden with Christ in God. 4And when Christ, who is your*3:4 Some manuscripts read our. life, is revealed to the whole world, you will share in all his glory.