“ In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: ”
In whom we have redemption; - See this explained in the notes at Ephesians 1:7 . The passage here proves that we obtain forgiveness of sins through the blood of Christ; but it does not prove tha...
(6) In whom we have redemption through his blood, [even] the forgiveness of sins: (6) The matter itself of our salvation is Christ the Son of God, who has obtained remission of sins for us by the of...
A Paragraph of Prayer. Paul reciprocates their prayers for him. He constantly offers petition on their behalf since first he heard of them. He desires for them ( a) fulness of knowledge to discern...
redemption. See Romans 3:24 . through His blood . All the texts omit. forgiveness, Compare Ephesians 1:7 . sins . App-128.
14. In whom we have redemption. He now proceeds to set forth in order, that all parts of our salvation are contained in Christ, and that he alone ought to shine forth, and to be seen conspic...
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: In whom we have redemption - Who has paid down the redemption price, even his own blood, that our sins might be cancelled...
Colossians 1:14 .— St. Paul having, in the 13th verse, mentioned God's dear Son, he here, accordingtohisusualmanner,runsoutimmediatelyintoadigressionconcerning him; but it is such a digression...
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: We have - `we are having.' Redemption , х teen ( G3588 )] - 'the redemption.' Through his blood. So Iren...
The Supremacy and All-Sufficiency of Christ 1-8. Salutation to the Colossian Christians, and thanksgiving for the news of their spiritual state. Paraphrase. '(1, 2) Paul and Timothy salute the...
We enter on this great passage, as is natural, and accordant with St. Paul’s universal practice, through that living and practical truth of our redemption in Christ Jesus, which in the earlier Epistl...
Chapter 1 THE FATHER'S GIFTS THROUGH THE SON Colossians 1:12-14 (R.V.) WE have advanced thus far in this Epistle without having reached its main subject. We now, however, are on its verge. The...
Our Wondrous Privileges in Christ Colossians 1:9-20 Here is a paragraph which may fitly form part of our daily intercession for ourselves and others. We all need a quicker insight into God's wi...
This letter is correlative to the Ephesians, and shows the glory of the Head of the Church as at her disposal. After expressing his thankfulness for the faith, love, and hope of the saints, Paul tell...
(14) In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: (15) Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: (16) For by him were all things created,...
In whom we have redemption ,.... Which is an excellent and wonderful blessing of grace saints have in and by Christ; and lies in a deliverance from sin, all sin, original and actual, under which the...
In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: Ver. 14. Even the forgiveness, &c. ] See Trapp on " Mat 1:21 " Sin is the greatest evil; as that which sets u...
Giving thanks unto the Father Of all mercy and grace, who, by justifying and sanctifying us through faith in his Son, and the influence of his Spirit, hath not only entitled us to, but wrought in u...
THE SALUTATION (vs.1-2) Paul writes with apostolic authority and by the will of God, so that total subjection to what he writes is rightly called for on the part of believers. Yet he adds, "and T...
The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. A. D. 62. 12 Giving thanks...
In whom; i.e. in the person of Christ alone God-man, deputed of his Father to die for our salvation, Acts 4:12 , Acts 20:28 . We; as we are in him, made meet, Colossians 1:12 . Have rede...
Paul's Prayer that They Might Have Understanding, and Strength ( Colossians 1:9-14 ). Once Paul had learned of their response to Christ he and his fellow-workers had begun to pray for them constan...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 1:13 . Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness. —The metaphor commenced in the previous verse is carried on here. The settlement in the land fl...
redemption ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 3:24 ).
Colossians 1:1-2 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace,...
Colossians 1:1 . Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ. This is noticed in 1 Corinthians 1:3 ; 2 Corinthians 1:2 . He generally opens his addresses to the churches much in the same form of benedictio...
For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you. The knowledge of the Divine will The petition asks-- I. For a bestowment of a knowledge of the divine will as...
EXPOSITION Colossians 1:1-51 SECTION I. INTRODUCTION . The Epistle commences, in St. Paul's manner, with a salutation ( Colossians 1:1 , Colossians 1:2 ), followed by thanksgiving...
The apostle's intercession for the Colossian Christians:
1 John 1:9 ; 1 John 2:12 ; 1 John 2:2 ; 1 Peter 1:19 ; 1 Peter 1:20 ; 1 Peter 3:18 ; 1 Timothy 2:6 ; Acts 10:43 ; Acts 13:38 ; Acts 13:39 ; Acts 2:38 ; Acts 20:28 ; Acts 26:18 ; Colossi...
Visions of God's Purposes in Christ Colossians 1:1-16 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As an introduction to our study in the Pauline Epistle to the Colossians, we thought it would be worth the while to obs...
In whom we have redemption — This is treated of from the middle of Colossians 1:18 . The voluntary passion of our Lord appeased the Father's wrath, obtained pardon and acceptance for us, and, cons...