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Colossians says God reconciles "all things" to himself by making peace through the blood of Christ’s cross Colossians 1:20. It also applies this to the Colossians, saying they were reconciled in Christ’s body of flesh by his death Colossians 1:21–22.
20and through him to reconcile all things to himself, having made peace through the blood of his cross. Through him, I say, whether things on the earth, or things in the heavens.
21You, being in past times alienated and enemies in your mind in your evil works,
22yet now he has reconciled in the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him,