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Col 3:10. Τὸν νέον τὸν ἀνακαινούμενον, the new man renewed) lb., Col 3:24, note.-εἰς ἐπίγνωσιν, to [or in] knowledge) of the truth (ch. Col 1:6; Col 1:9-10), by which all love of lying is destroyed.-κατʼ εἰκόνα, according to the image) This image consists in perfect truth.-τοῦ κτίσαντος αὐτον, of Him that created him [viz. the new man]) i.e. of God, Eph 4:24 : compare ib., ch. Col 2:10. Regeneration is indicated by the word ‘creation,’ from which the image results.