Colossians 2:21 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Colossians 2:21. (Touch not, &c.— "Touch not any thing ceremonially unclean: taste not any food which the law prohibits:handle not any thing by which legal pollutions may be contracted." The quick succession of these precepts, without any copulative between them, happily expresses the eagerness with which the seducing teachers inculcated these things. But I believe that the Pythagorean philosophy is here also alluded to. See the analysis.

Colossians 2:21

21 (Touch not; taste not; handle not;