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Posted on December 24, 2024December 30, 2024

Colossians 2:12a – Pickles

…  having been buried with him in baptism …

Summary: Paul uses a turn of phrase that opens the door to understanding a deeper meaning of baptism and how God uses it to change us. 

Pickle with cartoon face

Paul’s use of language is unusual. Who thinks of a baptism as a burial? 

Maybe God does …

Baptism, after all, represents a kind of cleansing. Right? 

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