Colossians

Chapters

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

The verses these writers stop at

• 3:23 Whatever you are doing, put your whole self into the work, as for the Lord and not for people, 31
• 3:3 For you died, and the life you now have lies hidden with Christ in God. 22
• 1:19 For God in all his fullness was pleased to dwell in him, 17
• 2:15 He disarmed the rulers and authorities and exposed them to public disgrace, leading them as captives in his victory procession by the cross. 15
• 3:1 You have been raised with Christ, then. So seek what is above, where Christ sits at the right hand of God. 15
• 1:27 God chose to make known to them how rich and glorious this mystery is among the Gentiles. The mystery is this: Christ in you, the hope of glory. 14
• 2:9 For all the fullness of God's own being dwells in him bodily, 14
• 2:3 In him all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge lie hidden. 13

Open Word Bible

Where it is preached

1. Institutes of the Christian Religion · John Calvin

   Book 1, Chapter 14 — In the Creation of the World, and All Things in It, the True God Distinguished by Certain Marks from Fictitious Gods cites Col. 1:16

   …they are called at one time Principalities, at another Powers, at another Dominions (Col. 1:16; Eph. 1:21). Lastly, as the glory of God in some measure dwells in them, they are also…

2. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

   A Preliminary Discourse to Catechising cites Col 1:23

   ‘If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled.’ - Col 1:23. Intending next Lord’s day to enter upon the work of catechising, it will not be amiss to…

3. Portraits of Courage – Watchman Nee · Ochorus Originals

   The Young Preacher and the Little Flock cites Colossians 1:18

   …words to the Colossians became fundamental: Christ “is the head of the body, the church” (Colossians 1:18, ASV). If Christ is Head, then every question of church order must finally be asked in…

4. Communion with God · John Owen

   That this communion is distinctly with the Father, Son, and Spirit cites Col. i. 19

   …And whence is this fulness? “It pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19. And upon what account he hath the dispensation of that fulness to him committed you may…

5. Knots Untied · J. C. Ryle

   Private Judgment cites Col. ii. 18

   …the advice given in 1 Cor. x. 15,—“I speak as unto wise men; judge ye what I say:” and in Col. ii. 18,—“Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit;” and in 1 John iv.…

6. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

   Obedience cites Col 2: 18

   …Isa 1: 12. The apostle condemns the worshipping of angels, which had a show of humility. Col 2: 18. The Jews might say they were loath to be so bold as to go to God in their own persons…