Colossians
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Read the different translations of the passage below. Take the time to let each translation build a more complete meaning. Compare the italicized portions and the bold connecting words. See the value of digging deeper into the Word of God, seeking His truth diligently and not only as a passive reading. The final translation is…
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Disciples turned away but the Apostles stayed and trusted Jesus understanding He was the Messiah.
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Let no one disqualify you, insisting on asceticism and worship of angels, going on in detail about visions, puffed up without reason by his sensuous mind, and not holding fast to the Head, from whom the whole body, nourished and knit together through its joints and ligaments, grows with a growth that is from God. (Colossians 2:18-19) Asceticism: Self-discipline and personal…