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What does Colossians 2:9 mean?

"For in him all the fullness of the Deity dwells bodily,"

— Colossians 2:9 (World English Bible)

Surrounding context

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As therefore you received Christ Jesus, the Lord, walk in him,

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rooted and built up in him, and established in the faith, even as you were taught, abounding in it in thanksgiving.

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Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.

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For in him all the fullness of the Deity dwells bodily,

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and in him you are made full, who is the head of all principality and power;

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in whom you were also circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in the putting off of the body of the sins of the flesh, in the circumcision of Christ;

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having been buried with him in baptism, in which you were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.

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