Wives. Wives are to cooperate with their own husbands, whether Christian or not. [See 1 Corinthians 7:12-16.] The apostle commands wives to obey their [own] husbands, and husbands to love their [own] wives. It seems these are the greatest areas of need, due to the differing psychology between men and women.
Verse 18. _WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES_] Having done with _general_ directions, the apostle comes to _particular_ duties, which are commonly called _relative_; because they only belong to persons in cert...
WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES ... - Notes on the parallel passage in Ephesians 5:21....
III. THE PRACTICAL RESULTS: LIVING AS RISEN WITH CHRIST (3-4) CHAPTER 3 _ 1. The life hid with Christ in God (Colossians 3:1)_ 2. The contrast: The old man and the new man (Colossians 3:5) 3. Mani...
COLOSSIANS 3:18 TO COLOSSIANS 4:1. CERTAIN DUTIES INTERPRETED IN RELATION TO CHRIST. _ Cf._ Ephesians 5:22 *. Col. omits the simile of Christ and the Church. A reason is given why fathers should not h...
THE RISEN LIFE (Colossians 3:1-4)...
Wives, be submissive to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives and do not treat them harshly. Children, obey your parents in all things, for this is well-pleasing in the...
SUBMIT. See Ephesians 5:22. HUSBANDS. App-123. FIT. See Ephesians 5:4....
18 4:1. Universal Holiness: relative duties 18. _Wives_ Cp. 1 Peter 3:1-6 and the close parallel, with its large expansion, Ephesians 5:22, &c. The Christian Home, the masterpiece of living Christia...
5–4:1. _Practical duties_ Colossians 3:5-17, in the individual life; Colossians 3:18_ to_ Colossians 4:1, in the social relations of a household....
ΑἹ ΓΥΝΑΙ͂ΚΕΣ. On the article and nominative used as the vocative see Blass, _Gram._ § 33. 4. Moulton, op. cit. pp. 70, 235. Cf. Matthew 11:26; Luke 8:54. This is the typical form of the vocative in He...
18–4:1. _The social relations of a household_ Colossians 3:18-19. Wives and Husbands. Colossians 3:20-21. Children and Fathers. Colossians 3:22_ to_...
ΎΠΟΤΆΣΣΕΣΘΕ _praes. imper. med. от_ ΎΠΟΤΆΣΣΩ (G5293) _med._ покоряться, подчиняться. Подчинение для Павла — это добровольное повиновение, основанное на признании божественного порядка (Crouch, 110; DP...
DISCOURSE: 2189 THE RELATIVE DUTIES EXPLAINED Colossians 3:18 to Colossians 4:1. Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter...
18. WIVES, BE IN SUBJECTION TO YOUR HUSBANDS, AS IS FITTING IN THE LORD. 19. HUSBANDS, LOVE YOUR WIVES, AND BE NOT BITTER AGAINST THEM. _Translation and Paraphrase_ 18. (You) women, be in subjection...
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. UNTO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS. 'Aleph (') A B C Delta G f g, Vulgate, omit [ idiois (G2398)] "own," which crept in from Ephesian...
_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...
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 your conversion you shared not Christ's death only, but...
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 3 HOW TO LIVE YOUR NEW LIFE WITH CHRIST V1 You hav...
[6. Special Exhortation as to the relations of life. (1) THE DUTY OF WIVES AND HUSBANDS (Colossians 3:18). (2) THE DUTY OF CHILDREN AND PARENTS (Colossians 3:20). (3) THE DUTY OF SLAVES AND MAST...
(18) AS IT IS FIT IN THE LORD. — For the explanation of this special fitness “in the Lord,” _i.e.,_ in virtue of Christian unity, see the grand description of Ephesians 5:23; Ephesians 5:32....
CHAPTER 3 THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY Colossians 3:18; Colossians 4:1 (R.V.) This chapter deals with the Christian family, as made up of husband and wife, children, and servants. In the family, Christianit...
to Colossians 4:1. ENFORCEMENT OF THE RECIPROCAL DUTIES OF WIVES AND HUSBANDS, CHILDREN AND PARENTS, SLAVES AND MASTERS, WITH FREQUENT REFERENCE TO THESE DUTIES AS INVOLVED IN THEIR DUTY TO CHRIST. In...
ἀνῆκεν has been taken as a perfect in sense of present (Luther, Bleek, Ol.), a view said by Winer to be “as unnecessary as it is grammatically inadmissible” (Winer-Moulton, 9 p. 338). Usually it is ta...
HOME AND BUSINESS RELATIONS Colossians 3:18; Colossians 4:1 From these high flights into the eternal and divine, Paul turns to the daily duties of the home, and demands that in the simplest domestic...
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 Christ. In order to seek these things the mind must be...
The Christian's Home It appears to this writer that Paul's words on the family are a special application of doing all in the Lord's name. In even the smallest of tasks, when two people work together s...
(10) Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is (n) fit in the Lord. (10) He goes from precepts which concern the whole civil life of man, to precepts pertaining to every man's family,...
(18) Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. (19) Husbands, love your wives, and be not bitter against them. (20) Children, obey your parents in all things: for this...
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...
18_Wives, be subject. _Now follow particular duties, as they are called, (456) which depend on the calling of individuals. In handling these it were superfluous to take up many words, inasmuch as I ha...
Now begins the direct exhortations founded on the truth that has been developed, and adapted to the state in which the Colossians were; that is, viewed as risen with Christ, but not sitting in heavenl...
WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES UNTO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS,.... The apostle proceeds from those duties which related to them as church members one towards another, for their mutual good and edification, and the...
Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as it is fit in the Lord. Ver. 18. _Wives, submit yourselves_] Inferiors are ordered before superiors to teach them to do duty before they expect it....
_Wives, submit yourselves_ Or be subject; _to your own husbands_ Whether they be Christians or heathen. See on Ephesians 5:22. _As it is fit_ Both in regard of God's command, and the evil that would a...
On these verses see the notes on the very similar passage, Ephesians 5:19-33; Ephesians 6:1-9....
The conduct of Christians in various stations in life:...
WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES UNTO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS, AS IT IS FIT IN THE LORD....
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 begins what is mainly practical instruction based on the t...
Practical Injunctions - 3:18 - 4:1 18WIVES, SUBMIT TO YOUR OWN HUSBANDS, AS IS FITTING IN THE LORD. As he does in several letters, Paul spends some time in the practical area and addresses several g...
WIVES, BE IN SUBJECTION TO YOUR HUSBANDS, AS IS FITTING IN THE LORD. 'WIVES, BE IN SUBJECTION' -Again note, that in addressing all these classes, God simply gives each their duty, and the proper moti...
18-25 The epistles most taken up in displaying the glory of the Divine grace, and magnifying the Lord Jesus, are the most particular in pressing the duties of the Christian life. We must never separa...
The apostle, entering upon an exhortation to relative duties, begins first with that which wives owe to their husbands to whom they are married, by reason this relation is the first in nature, and the...
Clement of Alexandria Stromata Book IV Masters, render to your servants justice and equity; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven, where there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcision and uncirc...
Colossians 3:18 Wives G1135 submit G5293 (G5732) own G2398 husbands G435 as G5613 fitting G433 (G5707) in...
‘Wives be in subjection to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.' The position of wives as being ‘under their husbands' is not only taught but elsewhere stressed theologically in Scripture (1 Cori...
3. _Special Precepts as to Household Relations._ This section agrees, not only in outline, but in detail, with the corresponding passage in Ephesians. The arrangement is identical, the precepts and mo...
Colossians 3:18. WIVES, SUBMIT YOURSELVES, etc. (The word ‘own' is to be omitted; it was inserted to conform with the parallel passage.) Comp. the similar exhortation, with the basis of it, in Ephesia...
III. HORTATORY PART: LIVE AS THOSE SHOULD LIVE WHO WERE RAISED WITH CHRIST THE HEAD. (1.) Fellowship with the Exalted Christ the motive for the new life; Colossians 3:1-4. (Transitive paragraph.) (2....
WIVES (κα γυναικες). The article here distinguishes class from class and with the vocative case can be best rendered "Ye wives." So with each group.BE IN SUBJECTION TO YOUR HUSBANDS (υποτασσεσθε τ...
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 often we need to be called to this, for the flesh is grove...
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. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth._ Th...
CONTENTS: Believer's union with Christ here and hereafter, and the fruit of such union. CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Paul. CONCLUSION: The true believer is united with Christ in a union which can never b...
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 to your hope, by seeking _those things that are above._...
_Wives submit yourselves unto your own husbands._ THE CHRISTIAN FAMILY 1. In the family, Christianity has signally displayed its power of refining, ennobling and sanctifying earthly relationships. D...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Colossians 3:18. AS IT IS FIT IN THE LORD.—See Ephesians 5:22. The feeling of propriety St. Paul emphasises here, and limits it “in the Lord.” Colossians 3:19. Be not
EXPOSITION COLOSSIANS 3:1 SECTION VII. THE TRUE CHRISTIAN LIFE. The apostle, having delivered his attack on the system of error inculcated at Colossae, now passes from the controversial to the more...
So then, If then you are risen with Christ [If you are risen with Christ... going back to buried with Christ in baptism, now risen with Him], seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth a...
1 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Corinthians 14:34; 1 Peter 3:1; 1 Timothy 2:12;...
Wives, etc. Compare the parallel passages, Ephesians 5:22 - vi. 9. See also 1Pe 2:18 - iii. 7; Titus 2:1-5. Is fit [α ν η κ ε ν]. See on Philippians 1:8. The imperfect tense, was fitting, or became fi...
PRACTICAL CHRISTIAN LIVING Colossians 3:15 INTRODUCTORY WORDS 1. Let the peace of God rule in your hearts. 2. The call of God to the Church, His Body. 3. Be ye thankful. 4. Let the Word of God d...
Wives, submit — Or be subject to. It is properly a military term, alluding to that entire submission that soldiers pay to their general. Ephesians 5:22, &c....
Observe here, 1. That St. Paul, in the former part of this chapter, having laid down general exhortations, to live suitably to the gospel which the Colossians had received, comes now, in the close of...