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to be renewed in the spirit of your minds

This may be translated with an active form. AT: "to allow God to change your attitudes and thoughts" or "to allow God to give you new attitudes and thoughts" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

to put on the new man that is created in the image of God

Paul is speaking of moral qualities as if they were pieces of clothing. AT: "to live your new life, which is created in the image of God" or "to start living in the new way because you were created in the image of God" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

in true righteousness and holiness

"truly righteous and holy"

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