Colossians 1:28 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: ”

Colossians 1:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Whom we preach, warning every man - This does not mean warning of danger, but “admonishing all of the claims of the gospel to attention.” Our word warn is commonly used in the sense of cautioning...
Colossians 1:28 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(14) Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in (x) all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: (14) He protests that he faithfully executes his apostleship...
Colossians 1:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:24 to Colossians 2:3 . Paul's own Relation to them and to the Gospel. At this very time, in the midst of his sufferings, Paul is rejoicing for their sakes, and in return for their l...
Colossians 1:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

preach . App-121. warning . admonishing. Greek. noutheteo . Compare Colossians 3:16 . man. App-123. man . App-123. perfect . App-125. Jesus. The texts omit.
Colossians 1:28 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

28. Whom we preach. Here he applies to his own preaching everything that he has previously declared as to the wonderful and adorable secret of God; and thus he explains what he had already t...
Colossians 1:28 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2172 PREACHING CHRIST Colossians 1:28 . Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus . THE mystery o...
Colossians 1:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus:
Colossians 1:28 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Whom we preach— All this discourse centers in the great view of engaging the Colossians to adhere to genuine Christianity; and it is pleasing to observe how everyverse, and almost every clause, sug...
Colossians 1:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Preach, х katangellomen ( G2605 )] - 'announce.' Warning...
Colossians 1:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Colossians 1:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(24-29) Here (as in Ephesians 3 , in the same connection) St. Paul dwells on his own mission to set forth the universal gospel to the Gentiles. In the Ephesian Epistle this declaration is made a dir...
Colossians 1:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 1 THE CHRISTIAN MINISTRY IN ITS THEME, METHODS, AND AIM Colossians 1:28-29 (R.V.) THE false teachers at Colossae had a great deal to say about a higher wisdom reserved for the initiate...
Colossians 1:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Laboring to Perfect the Church Colossians 1:21-29 How wonderful is God! His scheme of grace embraces the world of men, but He can concentrate on individual souls as unworthy as ours. You… hath...
Colossians 1:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

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...
Colossians 1:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(25) Whereof I am made a minister, according to the dispensation of God which is given to me for you, to fulfill the word of God; (26) Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generati...
Colossians 1:28 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

PERFECTION IN CHRIST ‘That we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus.’ Colossians 1:28 ‘Present!’ To whom? To the world? To the Church? To Christ, when He comes, in the assembly of the...
Colossians 1:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Whom we preach ,.... Under the above considerations; as the riches, the glory, and the mystery of the Gospel; as the hope set before lost sinners to lay hold upon; as the only Saviour and Redeemer,...
Colossians 1:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Whom we preach, warning every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom; that we may present every man perfect in Christ Jesus: Ver. 28. Whom we preach ] Ministers do not only preach of Christ, b...
Colossians 1:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Who now rejoice in my sufferings for you Endured for your benefit, having been exposed to them in consequence of my preaching the gospel to you and other Gentiles; and fill up That is, whereby I...
Colossians 1:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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...
Colossians 1:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. A. D. 62. 12 Giving thanks...
Colossians 1:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Whom we preach: here he shows that the subject of his and other ministers preaching was Christ, (as he had before described him), in whom alone hope of glory was to be had, Acts 4:12 1 Corinthi...
Colossians 1:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Whom we proclaim, admonishing every man, and teaching every man in all wisdom, that we may present every man perfect in Christ.' Christ's work of perfecting His people is largely carried out throug...
Colossians 1:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 1:28 . Whom we preach. —What a glorious comprehensiveness there is in preaching Him in whom dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead! Here is nothing nar...
Colossians 1:28 - Scofield Reference Notes

perfect ( See Scofield) - ( Matthew 5:48 ).
Colossians 1:28 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 1:28 On looking at this verse, three points seem to emerge distinctly from it: the theme, the manner, the object of our preaching. I. We have, says St Paul, to preach Christ. Now to pr...
Colossians 1:28 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

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 1:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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...
Colossians 1:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

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...
Colossians 1:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The apostle's joy in his suffering and labor:
Colossians 1:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 1:23 ; 1 Corinthians 1:30 ; 1 Corinthians 12:8 ; 1 Corinthians 15:12 ; 1 Corinthians 2:15 ; 1 Corinthians 2:6 ; 1 Corinthians 4:14 ; 1 Thessalonians 4:6 ; 1 Thessalonians 5:12-...
Colossians 1:28 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Great Creator Colossians 1:16-29 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We are entering upon a most wonderful portion of Scripture. It has several very vital things to say, both about Christ, and about us, th...
Colossians 1:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

We teach the ignorant, and admonish them that are already taught.

Colossians 1:28 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Colossians 1:28 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Colossians 1:28 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Colossians 1:28 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Colossians 1:28 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 1:28 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - Scofield Reference Notes

Colossians 1:28 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 1:28 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 1:28 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Colossians 1:28 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 1:28 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Colossians 1:28 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes