Colossians 3:2

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Set your affection - Margin, “or mind.” Greek” think of” - φρονεῖτε phroneite. The thoughts should be occupied about the things where Christ...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the (b) earth. (b) So he calls that show of religion which he spoke of in the former chapter.
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...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Set your affection on . Mind. Greek phroneo. See Romans 8:5 . not. App-105. on. App-104. earth. App-199.
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

2. Not the things that are on earth. He does not mean, as he does a little afterwards, depraved appetites, which reign in earthly men, nor e...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 2182 HEAVENLY-MINDEDNESS Colossians 3:2 . Set your affections on things above, not on things on the earth . IT seems harsh and parad...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Set your affection on things above - Τα ανω φρονειτε· Love heavenly things; study the...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Set your affection on things above,— The original is mind, regard: "Prefer and pursue the things that are above:" — Τα αω φρονειτε.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. х Ta ( G3588 ) anoo ( G507 ) phroneite ( G5426 )] 'Set your mind...
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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Affection] RV 'mind.'
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

III. (1-4) As the partaking of the death of Christ taught the negative lesson of death to the Law, so the partaking of His resurrection teaches th...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 3 THE PRESENT CHRISTIAN LIFE A RISEN LIFE Colossians 3:1-4 (R.V.) We have now done with controversy. We hear no more about heretical t...
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...
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 Chr...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

(1) If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. (2) Set your affection on thin...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘RISEN WITH CHRIST’ ‘If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.’ Coloss...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE DISCIPLINE OF THE AFFECTIONS ‘Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.’ Colossians 3:2 The affections have been d...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Set your affections on things above ,.... For unless the affections are set on them, they will never be sought after in a proper manner. The word si...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. Ver. 2. Set your affections on things ] Things above outlast the days of heaven,...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

If ye then be risen with Christ From spiritual death to spiritual life, as spoken of Colossians 2:12-13 . See also notes on Ephesians 2:1 ; Ephe...
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 begin...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The Spiritual Life. A. D. 62. 1 If ye then b...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Set your affection on things above: that the hearts of believers here might be where their treasure is, the apostle here repeats his exhortation, u...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘Set your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth, for you died and your life is hid with Christ in God.' The ten...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES Colossians 3:1 . Seek those things that are above. —Our Lord says that as He was “from above,” so His disbelievin...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Colossians 3:2 I. What does the Apostle mean by the words Set your affections? Our affections are that part of our nature by which we go out in s...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, Leave all these outward rituals, and formalities, and ordinances of men, Colossians 3:1-3 ....
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...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Colossians 3:1-2 . If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affe...
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. Oh! how ofte...
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...
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 e...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Affections of the Christians Set on Things Above.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
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 ( Colossian...

² Set your affectiona on things above, not on things on the earth.

Related Commentaries of Colossians 3:2

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

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

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit 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

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wells of Living Water Commentary

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