Colossians 2:12

WEB

¹²having 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.

KJV

¹²Buried with him in baptism, wherein also ye are risen with him through the faith of the operation of God, who hath raised him from the dead.

BSB

¹²And having been buried with Him in baptism, you were raised with Him through your faith in the power of God, who raised Him from the dead.

FBV

¹²^[+] You were buried with him in baptism, and you were raised with him through your trust in what God did by raising him from the dead.

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Extra References

Romans 6:3-5

³Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? ⁴We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death, that just as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

⁵For if we have become united with him in the likeness of his death, we will also be part of his resurrection;

1 Peter 3:21

²¹This is a symbol of baptism, which now saves you—not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God—through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

Galatians 3:27

²⁷For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.

Ephesians 2:4-6

⁴But God, being rich in mercy, for his great love with which he loved us, ⁵even when we were dead through our trespasses, made us alive together with Christ—by grace you have been saved— ⁶and raised us up with him, and made us to sit with him in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus,

Colossians 3:1-2

¹If then you were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God. ²Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth.

Ephesians 4:5

⁵one Lord, one faith, one baptism,

Acts 2:24

²⁴whom God raised up, having freed him from the agony of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it.

Romans 6:8-11

⁸But if we died with Christ, we believe that we will also live with him, ⁹knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no longer has dominion over him! ¹⁰For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God. ¹¹Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Ephesians 1:19-20

¹⁹and what is the exceeding greatness of his power toward us who believe, according to that working of the strength of his might ²⁰which he worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,

Romans 4:24

²⁴but for our sake also, to whom it will be accounted, who believe in him who raised Jesus our Lord from the dead,