Colossians 1:19

For God in all his fullness was pleased to dwell in him,
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Treated in 17 passages across the library.

  1. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in holiness cites Col. i. 19

    …his many sons to glory. “It pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19, — that he should be invested with a fulness of that grace which is needful for his…

  2. The Mortification of Sin in Believers · John Owen

    Act faith on Christ for the killing of thy sin cites Col. i. 19

    …of strength, might, and help, that are laid up in him for our support, John i. 16, Col. i. 19. Let them come into and abide in thy mind. Consider that he is “exalted and made a Prince…

  3. 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…

  4. The God of All Comfort · Hannah Whitall Smith

    What is His Name? cites Colossians 1:19

    …it pleased the Father that in Christ “all the fullness of God was pleased to dwell.” (Colossians 1:19) And although we may not fully understand all that this means in a theological sense, we…

  5. Communion with God · John Owen

    What it is wherein we have peculiar fellowship with the Lord Christ cites Col. i. 19

    …communicated unto him: “for it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19; and he received not “the Spirit by measure,” John iii. 34. And from this fulness he…

  6. Communion with God · John Owen

    Digression I: some excellencies of Christ proposed to consideration cites Col. i. 19

    …of the Spirit, “it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19, — “that in all things he might have the pre-eminence.” But these things are commonly…

  7. The Ten Commandments · Thomas Watson

    1.3 The Preface to the Commandments cites Col 1: 19

    …To feed only on honey would breed loathing; but in God is all variety of fulness. Col 1: 19. He is a universal good, commensurate to all our wants. He is bonum in quo omnia bona…

  8. Communion with God · John Owen

    Other consequential affections cites Col. i. 19

    …he makes for them. It hath “pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19; and that for this end, that “of his fulness we might all receive, and grace for grace,”…

  9. Communion with God · John Owen

    Of communion with Christ in purchased grace cites Col. i. 19

    …John iii. 34; and that because it pleased him that in him “should all fulness dwell,” Col. i. 19. This habitual grace of Christ, though not absolutely infinite, yet, in respect of any…

  10. The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith · R. A. Torrey

    The Atonement: God's Doctrine of the Atonement vs. Unitarian and Christian Science Doctrines of the Atonement cites Col. 1:19

    …unto Himself; by Him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in Heaven" (Col. 1:19, 20). These are wonderful words. They tell us that the death of Jesus Christ has a…

  11. All Things for Good · Thomas Watson

    Of love to God cites Col. i. 19

    …love may be drawn forth to God, we must know these three things in Him: (i.) A fullness (Col. i. 19). He has a fullness of grace to cleanse us, and of glory to crown us; a fullness not only…

  12. The Key Teachings of John Owen · Ochorus Originals

    Set Faith at Work on Christ cites COLOSSIANS 1:19

    …in his father’s house. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell. COLOSSIANS 1:19 And of his fulness have all we received, and grace for grace. JOHN 1:16 He then writes…

  13. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Man's Chief End cites Col 1:19

    …fully to the soul; a sun, a portion, a horn of salvation; in whom dwells ‘all fulness.’ Col 1:19. God is an unmixed good. There is no condition in this life but has its mixture; for…

  14. A Body of Divinity · Thomas Watson

    Christ the Mediator of the Covenant cites Col 1:19

    …is in any of the saints. [1] Jesus Christ, our Mediator, has perfection in every grace. Col 1:19. He is a panoply, magazine and storehouse of all heavenly treasure, all fulness. This no…

  15. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Having the Spirit cites Col. i. 19

    …any one who wants the Spirit must always be, “Go to Jesus, and tell your want to Him.” (Col. i. 19.) Furthermore I would say, if you have not the Spirit, you must be diligent in attending…

  16. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Christ’s Invitation cites Col. i. 19

    …promises He is able to perform. (Zech. xiii. 7; John i. 3; Col. ii. 3; Matt. xxviii. 18; Col. i. 19; Rev. i. 18.) He is One who is most loving. He loved us so that He left heaven for our…

  17. Old Paths · J. C. Ryle

    Christ’s Power to Save cites Col. i. 19

    …riches;” there is in Him a “love which passeth knowledge He is an “unspeakable gift. “(Col. i. 19; Eph. iii. 8; iii. 19; 2 Cor. ix. 15.) There is no end to all the riches which are…

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