As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving.--Colossians 2:6-7
"received" - to join to one's self, to accept,
But as many as received Him, to them He gave the right to become children of God, to those who believe in His name: who were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.--John 1:12-13
But of Him you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God—and righteousness and sanctification and redemption—-1 Corinthians 1:30
"walk in Him" - make one's way with, progress, to conduct one's self, to pass one's life
And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.--Colossians 3:17
Jesus said to him, “I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.--John 14:6
Therefore be imitators of God as dear children. And walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling aroma.--Ephesians 5:1-2
"rooted" - to strengthen with roots, to render firm, establish, to cause a person to be thoroughly grounded
He shall be like a tree Planted by the rivers of water, That brings forth its fruit in its season, Whose leaf also shall not wither; And whatever he does shall prosper.--Psalm 1:3
Those who are planted in the house of the Lord
Shall flourish in the courts of our God.--Psalm 92:13
To console those who mourn in Zion,
To give them beauty for ashes,
The oil of joy for mourning,
The garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness;
That they may be called trees of righteousness,
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.”--Isaiah 61:3
in whom the whole building, being fitted together, grows into a holy temple in the Lord, 22 in whom you also are being built together for a dwelling place of God in the Spirit.--Ephesians 2:21-22
"established" - made sure, make firm
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.--1 Corinthians 15:58
Now to Him who is able to establish you according to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept secret since the world began--Romans 16:25
Now may our Lord Jesus Christ Himself, and our God and Father, who has loved us and given us everlasting consolation and good hope by grace, 17 comfort your hearts and establish you in every good word and work.--2 Thessalonians 2:16-17
"abounding" - - overflowing, abundant; be in excess;
"in it" --the faith…giving yourself wholly over to your Jesus
with "thanksgiving"active gratitude, giving of thanks, grateful language to God, act of worship
giving thanks to the Father who has qualified us to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in the light. He has delivered us from the power of darkness and conveyed us into the kingdom of the Son of His love,--Colossians 1:12-13
And whatever you do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.--Colossians 3:17
giving thanks always for all things to God the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, --Ephesians 5:20
Therefore by Him let us continually offer the sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name.--Hebrews 13:15
