Colossians 2:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; ”

Colossians 2:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And you, being dead in your sins - Notes, Ephesians 2:1 . And the uncircumcision of your flesh - That is, Gentiles, and giving unrestrained indulgence to the desires of the flesh. They lived...
Colossians 2:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(12) And you, being dead in your sins (13) and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; (12) Another thing baptism symbolises is, th...
Colossians 2:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

An Urgent Warning against a Degrading Theosophy. Let them not be led away by false reasonings, however persuasive. They must think of Paul, despite his bodily absence, as being with them in spirit...
Colossians 2:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

being. i.e. at that time. sins , App-128. quickened together . made alive together. See Ephesians 2:6 . Him. Texts add, "even you". forgiven . graciously forgiven. App-184. trespasses....
Colossians 2:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. And you, when ye were dead. He admonishes the Colossians to recognize, what he had treated of in a general way, as applicable to themselves, which is by far the most effectual way of tea...
Colossians 2:13 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2178 TRIUMPHS OF THE CROSS Colossians 2:13-15 . And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all tre...
Colossians 2:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; And you, being dead in your sins - See the notes on Ep...
Colossians 2:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; And you (like others), being dead - formerly (...
Colossians 2:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The False Teaching and its Refutation 4-15. Hold fast to Christ the All-sufficient Saviour. Paraphrase. '(4) I emphasise these truths about Christ lest you should be beguiled by plausible persu...
Colossians 2:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(8-15) The general exhortation of the previous verses is now emphasised by a solemn warning against deadly speculative error. Now, (1) the character of that error in itself is described with appare...
Colossians 2:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 2 THE TRUE CIRCUMCISION Colossians 2:11-13 (R.V.) THERE are two opposite tendencies ever at work in human nature to corrupt religion. One is of the intellect; the other of the senses....
Colossians 2:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Avoiding Errors Colossians 2:13-23 The reiteration of the prepositions in and with emphasizes our close identification with our Savior. Such we are in the purpose of God, and so we should be in...
Colossians 2:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

If for a moment we glance back at the passage beginning with 1:24 and ending with 2:3, we find reference to a threefold mystery: the first, the Church, which is the Body of Christ; then the secret of...
Colossians 2:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(11) In whom also ye are circumcised with the circumcision made without hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh by the circumcision of Christ: (12) Buried with him in baptism, wherein...
Colossians 2:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And you being dead in your sins ,.... Not corporeally, though sin had subjected them to a corporeal death, and their bodies were really mortal, and in a little time must die; but morally, sin had br...
Colossians 2:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; Ver. 13. And you being dead ] See Trapp on " Eph...
Colossians 2:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And you Believing Gentiles; being formerly dead in your sins Under the guilt and power of your sins, (see on Ephesians 2:1 ; Ephesians 2:5 ,) and the uncircumcision of your flesh Your corru...
Colossians 2:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CHRIST THE SOURCE OF WISDOM AND KNOWLEDGE (vs.1-10) In verse 1 the unselfish faith and love of the apostle shines beautifully. He was as deeply concerned for believers who had not seen him as he...
Colossians 2:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Glory of the Christian Economy. A. D. 62. 13 And you, being dead in your sins and the un...
Colossians 2:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

And you, being dead in your sins: he further shows they had no need of circumcision in the flesh, Ephesians 2:11 , having all in Christ for justification as well as sanctification, though they...
Colossians 2:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And you being dead through your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, you, I say, did he make alive together with him, having forgiven us all our trespasses.' Paul now makes the signific...
Colossians 2:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 2:14 . Blotting out the handwriting. —“Wiping out the old score,” as we might say. All that bond which was valid against them Christ had for ever render...
Colossians 2:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 2:13 The New Life. We notice here I. The state of the natural man "dead in sins." The death which holds the cold, lifeless limbs of flesh, is not more true and not half so awful, as t...
Colossians 2:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 2:1 . For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; Paul had not met these Colossian Chr...
Colossians 2:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 2:1 . I would that ye knew what great conflict I have, in the inward feelings of my heart and wrestlings of prayer, for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many, in the adjacent...
Colossians 2:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Colossians 2:1-51 SECTION IV . THE APOSTLE 'S CONCERN FOR THE COLOSSI . AN CHURCH . So far the contents of the letter have been of a general and preparatory char...
Colossians 2:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Christ's Work for His Church, Resulting in Sanctification. The glory of Christ in His work of salvation:
Colossians 2:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:36 ; 1 Corinthians 15:45 ; 1 John 1:7-9 ; 1 John 2:12 ; 1 Timothy 5:6 ; 1 Timothy 6:13 ; 2 Corinthians 3:6 ; 2 Corinthians 5:14 ; 2 Corinthians 5:15 ; 2 Corinthians 5:19 ;...
Colossians 2:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Higher Christian Life Colossians 2:1-15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter the second chapter of Colossians, we wish to especially note the first verse, under the theme: "The Preacher's Longin...
Colossians 2:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

And you who were dead — Doubly dead to God, not only wallowing in trespasses, outward sins, but also in the uncircumcision of your flesh — A beautiful expression for original sin, the inbred corrup...

Colossians 2:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Colossians 2:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Colossians 2:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Colossians 2:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Colossians 2:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 2:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 2:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 2:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Colossians 2:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 2:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Colossians 2:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes