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and have put on the new man, that is being renewed in knowledge after the image of his Creator,
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A Lifelong Renewal
Becoming a 'new person' in Christ is not a one-time event but a continuous process. Scholars highlight that the Greek terms describe a constant refreshing of our inner selves. This renewal is a daily growth in grace, not an overnight perfection, progressively restoring the image of God in us.
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Colossians
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Which is renewed in knowledge. In Ephesians 4:24, it is said that the new man is created after God in righteousness and true holiness.…
And have put on (κα ενδυσαμενο). First aorist middle participle (in causal sense as before) of ενδυνω, old and common verb (Latin …
19th Century
Anglican
The new man, which is (being) renewed.—There are here the same two different words whi…
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Baptist
Seeing that you have put off the old man with his deeds; and have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that…
(9a) The sin of falsehood may be singled out because in it more frequently than in anything else we manifest ill-will toward our fellow human being…
16th Century
Protestant
Which is renewed in knowledge. He shows in the first place, that newness of life consists in knowledge—not as though a s…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And have put on the new man Concerning which, and the putting it on, (See Gill on Ephesians 4:24),
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It is our duty to mortify our members that incline to the things of the world. Mortify them, kill them, suppress them, as weeds or vermin that spre…
13th Century
Catholic
Above, the Apostle warned the faithful about sins of the flesh; here he warns them about spiritual sins. First, he lays down a general admonition, …
