What does Colossians 4:18 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you. Amen. [Written from Rome to Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus.]"
COLOSSIANS 4:18 u`mw/n) {A} The Textus Receptus adds the liturgical avmh,n, with ac D K P Y 88 614 1739 _Byz Lect_ itar, b, d, mon vg syrp, h, palms copbomss goth _al_. If the word were present orig...
Verse Colossians 4:18. _THE SALUTATION BY THE HAND OF ME PAUL._] The preceding part of the epistle was written by a scribe, from the mouth of the apostle: this, and what follows, was written by the ha...
THE SALUTATION BY THE HAND OF ME PAUL - Probably the rest of the Epistle was written by an amanuensis. As was his custom, Paul affixed his own hand to it in the form of a salutation; compare the 1 Cor...
CHAPTER 4 __ 1. Prayer and ministry (Colossians 4:2) 2. Walking in wisdom (Colossians 4:5) 3. The fellowship of the saints in their service (Colossians 4:7) 4. The conclusion (Colossians 4:18) C...
COMMENDATIONS AND SALUTATIONS. Colossians 4:7. Tychicus: _cf._ Acts 20:4; Ephesians 6:21; Titus 3:12; 2 Timothy 4:12. Colossians 4:9. Onesimus: there is a touch of gentle humour in this reference to...
THE PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS OF THE CHRISTIAN (Colossians 3:18-25 ; Colossians 4:1) _ 4:1 Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not treat th...
THE HAND, &c.. my hand of Paul. BONDS. Compare Colossians 4:8. WITH. Greek. _meta._ App-104. AMEN. Omit....
Farewell 18. _The salutation by the hand of me Paul_ Here he takes the pen from the amanuensis (see Romans 16:22), and writes the final words in autograph. In 2 Thessalonians 3:17 (" _so_I write") thi...
Ἡ ΧΆΡΙΣ ΜΕΘʼ ὙΜΩ͂Ν, א*ABCFGRG Ambrst. Text. Rec. adds ἀμήν with אcDKLP, etc., Syrpal. Subscription. The simplest and apparently most original form is πρὸς κολασσαεῖς אB*C. To this A adds ἀπὸ Ῥώμης, B...
ΆΣΠΑΣΜΌΣ (G783) приветствие, ΜΝΗΜΟΝΕΎΕΤΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΜΝΗΜΟΝΕΎΩ (G3421) помнить. Гл. с последующим _gen._ ΔΈΣΜΟΣ (G1199) _pl._ узы. Цепи Павла звенели, когда он брал в руки перо, чтобы под...
18. THE SALUTATION OF ME PAUL WITH MINE OWN HAND. REMEMBER MY BONDS. GRACE BE WITH YOU. _Translation and Paraphrase_ 18. (I close with) the greeting in _my_ own handwriting: Paul. Remember my bonds...
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace be with Paul's autograph salutation (so ; note, : cf. , with ), attesting that this letter, through written by an amanuensis, is from...
_CORRECTION-DEPORTMENT_ 17 We should always distinguish between our place "in _ Christ_ " and "in the Lord". "In _ Christ_ " physical distinctions vanish, even the distinction between the sexes is go...
EXHORTATION AND GREETING 2-6. Exhortation to prayer and wisdom in dealing with heathen....
CHRIST HAS EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED THE COLOSSIANS _HELEN POCOCK_ A word list is at the end. It explains words with a *star by them. CHAPTER 4 V1 Masters, give what is good and fair to your sla...
[7. Conclusion of the Epistle. (1) FINAL EXHORTATION to prayer (especially for St. Paul himself), and to wisdom towards those without, both in deed and in word (Colossians 4:2). (2) COMMENDATION...
CHAPTER 4 CLOSING MESSAGES Colossians 4:15 (R.V.) THERE is a marked love of triplets in these closing messages. There were three of the circumcision who desired to salute the Colossians; and there...
COMMENDATION OF THE BEARERS OF THE LETTER, WITH SALUTATIONS FROM HIS FELLOW-WORKERS AND HIMSELF....
CHRISTIAN GREETINGS Colossians 4:10 What a noble group had gathered round the Apostle in his enforced residence in Rome! That hired room of his must have been filled time after time with most interes...
The true purpose of life for the saints and faithful in Christ is to the maintenance of a twofold relationship- toward God, and toward those who are without. The first is covered by prayer as it inclu...
Closing Exhortations and Blessings Paul urged the circulation of this letter and another which was written to the Laodiceans. Not only might some of the problems be the same, but the truth is always...
(7) All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you, who is a beloved brother, and a faithful minister and fellow servant in the Lord: (8) Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might kn...
The most cursory reader discerns at once that the epistle to the Colossians is the counterpart of that to the Ephesians. They are in nowise the same, but may be viewed each as a supplement to the othe...
It will be observed how the apostle consequently introduces Christ into them, and especially in regard to those who are subject in them, wives and children; in order to sanctify, by so exalted a motiv...
THE SALUTATION BY THE HAND OF ME PAUL,.... After his amanuensis had finished the epistle, he added his usual salutation to it with his own hand, to prevent all counterfeits and impositions, and that t...
The salutation by the hand of me Paul. Remember my bonds. Grace _be_ with you. Amen. _Written from Rome to Colossians by Tychicus and Onesimus._ Ver. 18. _Remember my bonds_] To pray for me, and mini...
_Say to Archippus_ It is generally supposed that the person here mentioned was the Archippus spoken of Philemon 1:2, where he is called Paul's fellow-labourer and fellow-soldier. It seems he was one o...
The conclusion:...
There is no reason for a chapter division at this point, for the responsibility of masters is closely linked with that of servants, which we have seen would include the relationship between employers...
Personal Greetings - 4:7-18 (I did not try to add Luscombe's paraphrase to these verses.) 7TYCHICUS, A BELOVED BROTHER, FAITHFUL MINISTER, AND FELLOW SERVANT IN THE LORD, WILL TELL YOU ALL THE NEWS...
THE SALUTATION OF ME PAUL WITH MINE OWN HAND. REMEMBER MY BONDS. GRACE BE WITH YOU. 'WITH MINE OWN HAND' -Paul writes the last words of this letter with his own hand. This not only added. personal t...
10-18 Paul had differed with Barnabas, on the account of this Mark, yet he is not only reconciled, but recommends him to the churches; an example of a truly Christian and forgiving spirit. If men have...
THE SALUTATION BY THE HAND OF ME PAUL: the apostle having them on his heart, and here (as elsewhere) likely having used an amanuensis to pen the body of his Epistle, to prevent fraud and forgery he do...
Epistle of Ignatius to the Antiochians My soul be for yours, when I attain to Jesus. Remember my bonds.[32] Epistle of Ignatius to the Philippians I have sent you this letter through Euphanius the...
Colossians 4:18 salutation G783 my G1699 Paul G3972 Remember G3421 (G5720) my G3450 chains G1199 Grace G5485 with G3326 you G5216 Amen G281 by - 1 Corinthians 16:21; 2 Thessalonians 3:17 Remember -...
‘The salutation of me, Paul, with my own hand. Remember my bonds. Grace be with you.' Paul would appear to have been using an amanuensis, a scribe (see Romans 16:22). But he adds his postscript to pr...
This division of the Epistle is brief. It may be divided into three paragraphs: (1.) Personal intelligence (Colossians 4:7-9). (2.) Greetings _from_ Paul's companions (Colossians 4:10-14), and _to_...
OF ME PAUL WITH MINE OWN HAND (τη εμη χειρ Παυλου). More precisely, "with the hand of me Paul." The genitive Παυλου is in apposition with the idea in the possessive pronoun εμη, which is itself in...
CONTENTS: Consistent Christian living and fellowship of believers. CHARACTERS: God, Paul, Christ, Tychicus, Onesimus, Aristarchus, Marcus, Barnabas, Justus, Epaphras, Luke, Demas, Archippus. CONCLUS...
Colossians 4:1. _Masters, give to your servants that which is just and equal._ Paul doubles the precept here, reminding them that one is their master, who is Lord of heaven and earth. He well knew tha...
WITH MY OWN HAND. Paul dictated his letters to a helper (Romans 16:22), but often added a few words in his own handwriting (Galatians 6:11; 2 Thessalonians 3:17; 1 Corinthians 16:21). DO NOT FORGET MY...
_The salutation of me, Paul _ WORDS OF FAREWELL Last words have in them a nameless touch of pathos. They linger in the memory as a loved, familiar presence, soothe life’s sorrows, and exert upon th...
COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 4:18 Closing. Paul ends his letter by asking the Colossian Christians to pray for him. I, PAUL, WRITE THIS GREETING WITH MY OWN HAND. Timothy has probably been Paul’s sec...
EXPOSITION COLOSSIANS 4:1 (See Colossians 3:1.) COLOSSIANS 4:2 SECTION IX. PRAYER AND SOCIAL CONVERSE. There are added some brief exhortations of a more general tenor, the contents of which are s...
Masters, give unto your servants that which is just and equal [pay them a decent salary]; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven. Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving (Col...
1 Corinthians 16:21; 1 Timothy 6:21; 2 Corinthians 13:14; 2 Thessalonians 3:17; 2 Timothy 1:8; 2 Timothy 4:22; Hebrews 13:25; Hebrews 13:3; Romans 16:20;...
With mine own hand. The letter was written by an amanuensis, Paul adding his autograph. Grace be with you. On the benedictions, see on 2 Corinthians 13:14. This short form occurs only here, 1 Timothy...
Here our apostle closes his epistle with. general salutation under his own hand, intimating thereby, that he had wrote the whole with his own hands. He begs them to REMEMBER HIS BONDS; that is, 1. T...