Colossians 3:8 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. ”

Colossians 3:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

But now ye also put off all these - All these which follow, as being also inconsistent with the Christian calling. Anger, wrath - Notes, Ephesians 4:26 . Malice - Notes, Ephesians 4:31...
Colossians 3:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

What it Means to be Risen with Christ. Those who are risen with Christ must aspire to the things above, in the region of Christ's heavenly session at God's right hand. Their minds must be set, not...
Colossians 3:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

put off . See Ephesians 4:22 . anger . Same as "wrath', Colossians 3:6 . wrath . Greek. thumos . See Romans 2:5 . malice . App-128. filthy communication . Greek. aisehrologia. Only her...
Colossians 3:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

8. But now — that is, after having ceased to live in the flesh. For the power and nature of mortification are such, that all corrupt affections are extinguished in us, lest sin...
Colossians 3:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. But now ye also put on all these - See on Ephesians 4:22 (note). Being now converted, sin...
Colossians 3:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Blasphemy,— The original word properly signifies blasphemy; but it includes not only impious speeches with regard to God, which is the highest degree of malignant language, but all railing and rep...
Colossians 3:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. But now - that ye are no longer living in them. Ye also - like other believers:...
Colossians 3:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Christian's Risen Life and the Duties it entails 1-4. Resurrection with Christ and the heavenly life. Paraphrase ] '(1) Seeing then that at your conversion you shared not Christ's death only...
Colossians 3:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Colossians 3:5-9 contain the negative section of St. Paul’s practical appeal, drawing out the consequences of the “death with Christ,” in the mortification of all tendencies to impurity, malice, an...
Colossians 3:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 3 SLAYING SELF THE FOUNDATION PRECEPT OF PRACTICAL CHRISTIANITY Colossians 3:5-9 (R.V.) "Mortify therefore"-wherefore? The previous words give the reason. Because "ye died" with Christ...
Colossians 3:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Seeking the “Things That Are Above” Colossians 3:1-11 Let us repeat the glorious truth, which was doubtless the heart of Paul's teaching, that our old nature has been nailed in Christ to the Cr...
Colossians 3:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The believer is to "seek the things... above." The word "seek" marks aspiration, desire, and passion. The things above are those of the empire of Christ. In order to seek these things the mind must b...
Colossians 3:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(5) Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil concupiscence, and covetousness, which is idolatry: (6) For which things' sake the wr...
Colossians 3:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But now you also put off all these ,.... Intimating, that now since they were converted and delivered out of the former state in which they were once, and professed not to walk and live in sin, it b...
Colossians 3:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth. Ver. 8. Filthy communication ] The devil's drivel. See Trapp on " Eph 5:4 "
Colossians 3:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

But now ye also Being converted to the pure, peaceable, and devout religion of the Lord Jesus; put off Mortify; all these corrupt passions and lusts; anger , &c. See on Ephesians 4:31 ;...
Colossians 3:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

CHANGING THE OLD FOR THE NEW (vs.1-11) We have seen some practical exhortations mingled with the doctrine of this epistle. Now this chapter begins what is mainly practical instruction based on th...
Colossians 3:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Necessity of Mortifying Sin. A. D. 62. 8 But now ye also put off all these; anger, wrath, ma...
Colossians 3:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

But now ye also put off all these: having minded them of their former condition under paganism in a state of sin, while they served various sensual lusts, he doth here in their present circumstance...
Colossians 3:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But now you, also, put away all these: anger, wrath, malice, railing, shameful speaking from the mouth. Do not lie, the one to the other, seeing you have put off the old man with his doings, and hav...
Colossians 3:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 3:5 . Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth. —“Quite so!” the heretic teacher might say; “this is just what we ourselves advise.” “Yes...
Colossians 3:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 3:1 . If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Your Lord and Master has gone up to heaven. You profess that he...
Colossians 3:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 3:1 . If ye then be risen with Christ, above the darkness and torpor of the present world, as in Colossians 2:20 , live in conformity to your hope, by seeking those things that are ab...
Colossians 3:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Colossians 3:1-51 SECTION VII . THE TRUE CHRISTIAN LIFE . The apostle, having delivered his attack on the system of error inculcated at Colossae, now passes from the c...
Colossians 3:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Putting Off the Old Man and Putting On the New.
Colossians 3:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 3:3 ; 1 Peter 2:1 ; 1 Timothy 1:13 ; 1 Timothy 1:20 ; 2 Corinthians 12:20 ; 2 Peter 2:18 ; 2 Peter 2:7 ; 2 Timothy 2:23 ; 2 Timothy 2:24 ; Colossians 3:5 ; Colossians 3:9 ;...
Colossians 3:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The New Life in Christ Jesus Colossians 3:1-15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Seven pairs of things: 1. Things above, and things on the earth ( Colossians 3:2 ). 2. Things seen, and things not seen ( 2...
Colossians 3:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Wrath — Is lasting anger. Filthy discourse — And was there need to warn even these saints of God against so gross and palpable a sin as this? O what is man, till perfect love casts out both fear an...

Colossians 3:8 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Colossians 3:8 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Colossians 3:8 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Colossians 3:8 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 3:8 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 3:8 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 3:8 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Colossians 3:8 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 3:8 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Colossians 3:8 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes