Colossians 2:8
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Overview - Colossians 2 | |
1 | Paul still exhorts them to be constant in Christ; |
8 | to beware of philosophy, and vain traditions; |
18 | worshipping of angels; |
20 | and legal ceremonies, which are ended in Christ. |
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Colossians 2:8 (King James Version)
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
- Beware
- Deuteronomy 6:12 ; Matthew 7:15 ; 10:17 16:6 Philippians 3:2 ; 2 Peter 3:17
- spoil
- 18 ; Solomon 2:15 ; Jeremiah 29:8 ; Romans 16:17 ; Ephesians 5:6 ; Hebrews 13:9 ; 2 John 1:8
- philosophy
- Acts 17:18 Acts 17:32 ; Romans 1:21 Romans 1:22 ; 1 Corinthians 1:19-23 ; 1 Corinthians 3:18 1 Corinthians 3:19 1 Corinthians 15:35 1 Corinthians 15:36
- 2 Corinthians 10:5 ; *Gr:
- 1 Timothy 6:20 ; 2 Timothy 2:17 2 Timothy 2:18 ; 3:13
- after the tradition
- 22 ; Matthew 15:2-9 ; Mark 7:3-13 ; Galatians 1:14 ; 1 Peter 1:18
- the rudiments
- or, the elements.
- 20 ; Galatians 4:3 Galatians 4:9 ; Ephesians 2:2
- after Christ
- Ephesians 4:20