Colossians 4:9 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. ”

Colossians 4:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

With Onesimus - Who had been formerly a servant of Philemon, an inhabitant of Colossae; see the notes at Philemon 1:10 . Onesimus had probably been recently converted; and Paul felt toward him t...
Colossians 4:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Commendations and Salutations. Colossians 4:7 . Tychicus: cf. Acts 20:4 ; Ephesians 6:21 ; Titus 3:12 ; 2 Timothy 4:12 . Colossians 4:9 . Onesimus: there is a touch of gentle humour in...
Colossians 4:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

With. App-104. a . the. of. App-104. make known. Same as "declare", Colossians 4:7 . which are done . Omit.
Colossians 4:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

He adds, Onesimus, that the embassy may have the more weight. It is, however, uncertain who this Onesimus was. For it can scarcely be believed that this is the slave of Philemon, inasmuch as...
Colossians 4:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. With Onesimus - who is one of you - Onesimus was a native of some...
Colossians 4:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

With Onesimus,— This verse makes it possible, that this epistle, if it was not written after, was at least delivered after that to Philemon; and that the admirable letter to him, produced its d...
Colossians 4:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. Onesimus - the slave mentioned in Philemon 1:10 , Philemon 1...
Colossians 4:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Exhortation and Greeting 2-6. Exhortation to prayer and wisdom in dealing with heathen.
Colossians 4:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 7. Conclusion of the Epistle. (1) FINAL EXHORTATION to prayer (especially for St. Paul himself), and to wisdom towards those without, both in deed and in word ( Colossians 4:2-6 ). (2) COMMEN...
Colossians 4:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 4 TYCHICUS AND ONESIMUS, THE LETTER BEARERS Colossians 4:7-9 (R.V.) In Paul's days it was perhaps more difficult to get letters delivered than to write them. It was a long, weary journ...
Colossians 4:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Prayer and Daily Living Colossians 4:2-9 We must pray more. Our lives cannot maintain the Godward attitude without prolonged seasons of communication with Him through the Word. This is so impor...
Colossians 4:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The true purpose of life for the saints and faithful in Christ is to the maintenance of a twofold relationship- toward God, and toward those who are without. The first is covered by prayer as it incl...
Colossians 4:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(7) All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord: (8) Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might k...
Colossians 4:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

With Onesimus ,.... Who had been Philemon's servant, ran away from him, and was met with and converted by the Apostle Paul, of whom he says many things in his epistle to his master. According to the...
Colossians 4:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

With Onesimus, a faithful and beloved brother, who is one of you. They shall make known unto you all things which are done here. Ver. 9. With Onesimus a faithful ] Once unprofitable, but now...
Colossians 4:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

All my state The things which relate to myself; shall Tychicus declare unto you See on Ephesians 6:21 . With Onesimus, who is one of you Or, rather, who is from you , as εξ υμων seems to mean...
Colossians 4:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

There is no reason for a chapter division at this point, for the responsibility of masters is closely linked with that of servants, which we have seen would include the relationship between employers...
Colossians 4:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Various Salutations. A. D. 62. 7 All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a be...
Colossians 4:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

With Onesimus, whom he adjoins to Tychicus. Some, because of his following commendation, think him to be another person different from the fugitive servant of Philemon; but the most, comparing the...
Colossians 4:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Final Salutations ( Colossians 4:7-18 ). ‘All my affairs will Tychicus make known to you, the beloved brother and faithful minister and fellow-servant in the Lord, whom I have sent to you for this...
Colossians 4:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 4:11 . A comfort to me. —The word for “comfort” is only found in this place in the New Testament. It is a medical term, and points to relief given in su...
Colossians 4:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 4:1 . Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal. Paul doubles the precept here, reminding them that one is their master, who is Lord of heaven and earth. He well knew...
Colossians 4:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you. Christian commendations and salutations “What is in a name!” Nothing, is the ordinary reply, but there may be much. The names of Solomon, Alexander...
Colossians 4:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Colossians 4:1 (See Colossians 3:1-51 .) Colossians 4:2-51 SECTION IX . PRAYER AND SOCIAL CONVERSE . There are added some brief exhortations of a more general t...
Colossians 4:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Personal Matters, Greetings, and Concluding Salutation. The apostle gives a commendation to the bearers of the letter:
Colossians 4:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Colossians 4:7 ; Philemon 1:10-19

Colossians 4:9 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Colossians 4:9 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Colossians 4:9 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Colossians 4:9 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 4:9 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Colossians 4:9 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Colossians 4:9 - The Biblical Illustrator

Colossians 4:9 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Colossians 4:9 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Colossians 4:9 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge