Overview - Colossians 1 1?After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith; 7?confirms the doctrine of Epaphras; 9?prays further for their increase ...
Mysteries OF REDEMPTION Deuteronomy 29:29 ; Job 15:8 ; Psalms 25:14 ; Proverbs 3:32 ; Amos 3:7 ; Matthew 11:25 ; Matthew 13:11 Matthew 13:35 ...
Overview - Colossians 1 1?After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith; 7?confirms the doctrine of Epaphras; 9?prays further for their increase ...
Overview - Colossians 3 1?He shows where we should seek Christ. 5?He exhorts to mortification; 10?to put off the old man, and put on Christ; 12?exhor...
According to the dispensation of God (kata thn oikonomian tou qeou). According to the economy of God. An old word from oikonomew, to be a house stewa...
Overview - Colossians 4 1?He exhorts them to be fervent in prayer; 5?to walk wisely toward them that are not yet come to the true knowledge of Christ...
Overview - Colossians 3 1?He shows where we should seek Christ. 5?He exhorts to mortification; 10?to put off the old man, and put on Christ; 12?exhor...
Let no one judge you (mh ti uma krinetw). Prohibition present active imperative third singular, forbidding the habit of passing judgment in such matt...
All my affairs (ta kat eme panta). All the things relating to me. The accusative case the object of gnwrisei. The same idiom in Acts 25:14 ; Philip...
At Colossae (en Kolossai). The spelling is uncertain, the MSS. differing in the title (Kolassaei) and here (Kolossai). Colossae was a city of Phrygia...
Luke, the beloved physician (Louka o iatro o agaphto). Mentioned also in Philemon 1:24 ; 2?Timothy 4:11 . The author of the Gospel and the Acts. Bo...
Right (dikaion). In Colossians 3:20 it is euareston (well-pleasing). ...
Whereby (pro o). Looking to which, according to which. When ye read (anaginwskonte). This Epistle will be read in public. My understanding in the mys...
Overview - Colossians 1 1?After salutation Paul thanks God for their faith; 7?confirms the doctrine of Epaphras; 9?prays further for their increase ...
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;...
Overview - Romans 6 1?We may not live in sin; 2?for we are dead unto it; 3?as appears by our baptism. 12?Let not sin reign any more; 18?because we h...
Philemon 1:23 There salute thee Epaphras Who was a Colossian, and minister of the church at Colosse, and so might be well known to Philemon, who seems...
Overview - Colossians 4 1?He exhorts them to be fervent in prayer; 5?to walk wisely toward them that are not yet come to the true knowledge of Christ...
Ye were also circumcised (kai perietmhqhte). First aorist passive indicative of peritemnw, to circumcise. But used here as a metaphor in a spiritual ...
For this verse see Colossians 1:25 ; Ephesians 1:19 ; Ephesians 3:2 . ...