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Col 3:8. Καὶ ὑμεῖς, ye also) This answers to the ye also, Col 3:7. In Col 3:7 it was, ye also, as well as the other “children of unbelief” (‘disobedience’). In Col 3:8 it is, ye also, as well as other believers.-τὰπάντα) all old things, especially anger, etc. So in the antithesis, above all, Col 3:14.-ὀργὴν, θυμὸν, anger, harshness or cruelty [Beng. translates θύμον, sœvitia, Engl. Vers., wrath]) Eph 4:31 [where also θυμον is sœvitia, harshness].-κακίαν) faults connected with the mind [evil-disposition]; for example, suspicion, perversity, impatience [Engl. Vers. renders it malice].-βλασφημίαν, αἰσχρολογίαν, blasphemy, filthy communication) The words, Out of your mouth, have respect to these two.