Colossians 2:20

Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why, as though living in the world, are ye subject to ordinances,

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If with Christ you died to the elemental spirits of the world, why, as if you were still alive in the world, do you submit to regulations--

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:

So then, if you have died with Christ to the influences of this world, why do you still make decisions as if you were living in the world