Colossians 1:19

Colossians 2:3; Colossians 2:9; Colossians 3:11; Ephesians 1:23; Ephesians 1:3; Ephesians 4:10; John 1:16; John 3:34; Luke 10:21; Matthew 11:25-27

Related Commentaries of Colossians 1:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

For it pleased the Father - The words “the Father” are not in the original, but they are not improperly supplied. Some word must be understood, a...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

For it pleased [the Father] that in him should (m) all fulness dwell; (m) Most plentiful abundance of all things pertaining to God.
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

A Paragraph of Christology (in tacit Opposition to the False Teaching at Colossæ). Christ is the derivative and visible manifestation of God who is...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Instead of "the Father" supply the ellipsis with " God " all fulness . all the fulness. Greek. pleroma. See Ephesians 1:2 Ephesians 1:3...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

19. Because it hath pleased the Father that in him. With the view of confirming what he has declared respecting Christ, he now adds, that it...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2169 THE FULNESS OF CHRIST Colossians 1:19 . It pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell . IT is scarcely possible to...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; For it pleased the Father that in him should all fullness dwell - As the words, the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

For it pleased, &c.— Or, For in him all fulness pleased to dwell. The 9th verse of the next Chapter seems clearly to explain this passage—"It...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; The ellipsis is least by translating (as Colossians 2:9 confirms) 'In Him (C...
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....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

RV 'For it was the good pleasure of the Father that in him should all the fulness dwell.' A very difficult v., but probably this is more correct th...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

[ 2. The Doctrine of Christ. (1) His SALVATION AND REDEMPTION of us all ( Colossians 1:13-14 ). (2) His NATURE AS THE IMAGE OF THE INVISIBLE GOD,...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(18-20) In these verses St. Paul returns from dwelling on the eternal nature of the Son of God to describe Him in His mediatorial office as Son of Ma...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

For it pleased the Father. — (1) The construction is doubtful. There is nothing corresponding to “the Father” in the original. Our rendering involv...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 1 THE RECONCILING SON Colossians 1:19-22 (R.V.) These words correspond to those which immediately precede them, inasmuch as they prese...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Our Wondrous Privileges in Christ Colossians 1:9-20 Here is a paragraph which may fitly form part of our daily intercession for ourselves and o...
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...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(14) In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: (15) Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every c...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For it pleased [the Father] ,.... The phrase, "the Father", is not in the original text, but is rightly supplied; since he is expressly mentioned in...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; Ver. 19. In him should all fulness ] In a vessel or treasury an emptiness may f...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And he is the head of the body, the church The apostle having displayed the greatness of the Son, as Creator of all things, visible and invisible,...
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...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. A. D. 62....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

A learned man reads it: For all fulness pleased to dwell in him. Others: He liked, or approved, that all fulness should dwell in him, bringing instan...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Glory of Christ ( Colossians 1:15-20 ). Paul now brings to their attention the glory of their Redeemer, the One Who created all things and is...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘For it was the good pleasure of the Father that in him should all the fullness dwell.' Once more the good pleasure of God comes into account. All t...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 1:19 . For it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell. —The great question on this ver...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 1:19 The Communicable Fulness of Christ. I. Think first of the fulness of Christ referred to in the text. There is in Christ (1) all f...
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 wh...
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 t...
The Biblical Illustrator

In Whom. The deity of Christ Christ is Divine because-- I. He has redeemed us. II. He is the creator of all things. III. All things we...
The Biblical Illustrator

Who is the image of the invisible God. This is the most exhaustive assertion of our Lord’s Godhead to be found in St. Paul’s Writings. This magnif...
The Biblical Illustrator

For it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell. The reconciling Son I. As before we have Christ in relation to God. 1. In th...
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:...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Work of the exalted Christ through the Medium of the Ministry. Jesus Christ all in all:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

For it pleased the father that in Him should all fullness dwell;
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...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For it pleased the Father that all fulness — All the fulness of God. Should dwell in him — Constantly, as in a temple; and always ready for our app...

¹⁹ For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;

Related Commentaries of Colossians 1:19

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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