Hidden with Christ
The Greek word translated “hidden” is krypto. You might recognize the sound of that. We have crypto-currency, cryptography, encryption, etc.
The Greek word translated “hidden” is krypto. You might recognize the sound of that. We have crypto-currency, cryptography, encryption, etc.
It’s all about encryption securely keeping our valuable assets away from would-be enemies. That’s why I love this verse so much. It tells me that my life is now hidden with Christ in God. The Greek word we translate to English as “hidden” is κρύπτω krypto. It means to keep from being seen, to hide in a safe place.
Hidden in Christ Colossians 3:3–4 “For you died, and your life is now hidden with Christ in God. When Christ, who is your life, appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.” (NIV) These two verses are fascinating. Verse 3 speaks of something hidden. Verse 4 speaks of something appearing. As believers it…
The mystery was hidden, or encrypted, in the Hebrew Scriptures. To decrypt it we will need the Key.