20Since you died with Christ to the basic principles of this world, why, as though you still belonged to it, do you submit to its rules:
20Since you died with Christ to the basic principles of this world, why, as though you still belonged to it, do you submit to its rules:
17 These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ.
18 Do not let anyone who delights in false humility and the worship of angels disqualify you for the prize. Such a person goes into great detail about what he has seen, and his unspiritual mind puffs him up with idle notions.
19 He has lost connection with the Head, from whom the whole body, supported and held together by its ligaments and sinews, grows as God causes it to grow.
20 Since you died with Christ to the basic principles of this world, why, as though you still belonged to it, do you submit to its rules:
21 "Do not handle! Do not taste! Do not touch!"?
22 These are all destined to perish with use, because they are based on human commands and teachings.
2:20Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
2:20If then you be dead with Christ from the elements of this world, why do you yet decree as though living in the world?
2:20If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to ordinances,
2:20If ye have died with Christ from the elements of the world, why as if alive in the world do ye subject yourselves to ordinances?
2:20If ye died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, do ye subject yourselves to ordinances,
2:20Wherefore, if ye are dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,
2:20If you died with Christ from the elements of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you subject yourselves to ordinances,
2:20If, then, ye did die with the Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances?
2:20Why if you be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are you subject to ordinances,