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COLOSSIANS 1:22 avpokath,llaxen {C}
The conflicting textual phenomena of this verse are difficult to
resolve. On the one hand, the reading avpokath,llaxen is well
supported (a A C Dc K nearly all min...
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Verse 22. _IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH_] By Christ's assumption of a
human body, and dying for man, he has made an atonement for sin,
through which men become reconciled to God and to each other.
_TO PR...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH - The death of his body, or his
death in making an atonement, has been the means of producing this
reconciliation. It:
(1) Removed the obstacles to reconciliatio...
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ANALYSIS AND ANNOTATIONS
I. THE PERSON OF CHRIST,
His GLORY AND His WORK
CHAPTER 1
_ 1. The introduction (Colossians 1:1)_
2. The prayer (Colossians 1:9)
3. The person and glory of Christ, Head o...
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APPLICATION OF THE FOREGOING TO THE COLOSSIANS. Of this reconciliation
the Colossians too are beneficiaries. At one time estranged from God,
their works had been evil and their spiritual attitude host...
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CHRISTIAN GREETINGS (Colossians 1:1)
_ 1:1 This is a letter from Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the
will of God, and from Timothy, the brother, to the dedicated people of
God and faithful brothe...
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He is the image of the invisible God, begotten before all creation,
because by him all things were created, in heaven and upon earth, the
things which are visible and the things which are invisible, w...
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PRESENT. See 1 Corinthians 8:8.
UNBLAMEABLE. See Ephesians 1:4.
UNREPROVEABLE. unimpeachable. See 1 Corinthians 1:8....
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_in the body_ Cp. for this word in a similar connexion Romans 7:4;
Hebrews 10:10. And see Matthew 26:26 (and parallels); 1 Corinthians
10:16
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15–23. _The nature, office, and work of Him into whose sovereignty
they have been removed_ (Colossians 1:15-20), _together with a further
statement of the meaning and aim of their emancipation_ (Colos...
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ἈΠΟΚΑΤΉΛΛΑΞΕΝ אACDCKL(P), Vulg. Syrr. Boh.;
ἀποκατηλλάγητε B (17 ἀποκατηλλακηται)
appy Hilary of Poitiers; ἀποκαταλλαγέντες D*FGRG,
Irenint. Ambrst.
The participle is almost certainly due to the anal...
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DISCOURSE: 2170
SANCTIFICATION THE END OF REDEMPTION
Colossians 1:21. _You, that were sometime alienated and enemies in
your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled in the body of
his flesh t...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH, &C.— That body, or mortal flesh, which he
was pleased to assume, that he might be capable of suffering. See
Ephesians 2:16; Ephesians 5:27 and Colossians 1:10 of the present...
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20. AND THROUGH HIM TO RECONCILE ALL THINGS UNTO HIMSELF, HAVING MADE
PEACE THROUGH THE BLOOD OF HIS CROSS; THROUGH HIM, I _SAY,_ WHETHER
THINGS UPON THE EARTH, OR THINGS IN THE HEAVENS. 21. AND YOU,...
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In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and
unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH - the element in which His reconciling
sufferings had place. Com...
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1 "Paul, a commissioner of Christ Jesus," introduces us to a glorified
Christ in heaven and invokes the authority vested in Paul as His
legate. Contrast the character assumed by Paul in Philippians.
4...
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1:22 through (b-7) _ Dia_ , the instrumental power. it, (e-18) i.e.
'the fulness,' ver. 19. irreproachable (f-16) 'One against whom no
charge can be brought,' as Titus 1:6 ,Titus 1:7 ....
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BODY OF HIS FLESH] as against the false teachers who thought
non-incarnate angels could redeem.
24—C. COLOSSIANS 2:3. Paul's sufferings, labours, and anxieties for
the Church.
PARAPHRASE. '(24-26) I...
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THE SUPREMACY AND ALL-SUFFICIENCY OF CHRIST
1-8. Salutation to the Colossian Christians, and thanksgiving for the
news of their spiritual state.
PARAPHRASE. '(1, 2) Paul and Timothy salute the saints...
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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.
INTRODUCTION
THE WRITER
Paul wrote this letter. He was in...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH. — There seems to be some emphasis on the
word “flesh:” just as in the parallel of Ephesians 2:16, the
expression is “in one body,” with a characteristic emphasis on the
word...
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[2.
The Doctrine of Christ.
(1) His SALVATION AND REDEMPTION of us all (Colossians 1:13).
(2) His NATURE AS THE IMAGE OF THE INVISIBLE GOD, the creator and
sustainer of all things heavenly and eart...
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CHAPTER 1
THE ULTIMATE PURPOSE OF RECONCILIATION AND ITS HUMAN CONDITIONS
Colossians 1:22 (R.V.)
THE Apostle has been sketching in magnificent outline a vast system,
which we may almost call the sch...
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CHAPTER 1
THE RECONCILING SON
Colossians 1:19 (R.V.)
These words correspond to those which immediately precede them,
inasmuch as they present the same sequence, and deal with Christ in
His relation...
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νυνὶ in contrast to ποτὲ : “now,” not “at the present
moment,” but “in the present state of things,” thus, as
Lightfoot points out, admitting an aorist, referring to an action
lying in the past. ἀποκα...
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THEIR RECONCILIATION WILL RESULT IN THE PRESENTATION OF THEMSELVES AS
BLAMELESS BEFORE GOD, IF THEY ARE STEADFAST IN THE GOSPEL THEY HAVE
HEARD, WHICH IS NO OTHER THAN THAT PREACHED THROUGHOUT THE WOR...
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LABORING TO PERFECT THE CHURCH
Colossians 1:21
How wonderful is God! His scheme of grace embraces the world of men,
but He can concentrate on individual souls as unworthy as ours. You…
hath He reconc...
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This letter is correlative to the Ephesians, and shows the glory of
the Head of the Church as at her disposal. After expressing his
thankfulness for the faith, love, and hope of the saints, Paul tells...
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Paul said the Colossian Christians were separated from God and became
His enemies because of the wickedness with which they had filled their
minds. Minds filled with wickedness caused them to involve...
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In the body of his (p) flesh through death, to present you holy and
unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
(p) In that fleshly body, to show us that his body was not an unreal
body, but a real o...
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(21) And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by
wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled (22) In the body of his flesh
through death, to present you holy and unblamable and unre...
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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...
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22._In the body of his flesh. _The expression is in appearance absurd,
but the _body of his flesh _means that human body, which the Son of
God had in common with us. He meant, therefore, to intimate,...
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The Epistle to the Colossians looks at the Christian as risen with
Christ, but not, as in that to the Ephesians, as sitting in heavenly
places in Christ. A hope is laid up for him in heaven; he is to...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH,.... Or "through his death", as
the Alexandrian copy and some others, and all the Oriental versions,
read. These words express the means by which that reconcilia...
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In the body of his flesh through death, to present you holy and
unblameable and unreproveable in his sight:
Ver. 22. _To present you holy and unblameable_] By his righteousness
imputed and imparted;...
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_And you_ Colossians, in particular, with all other Gentiles; _that
were sometime_ Greek, ποτε, _once, formerly; alienated_ Estranged
from the knowledge, love, and life of the one living and true God,...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH; by his propitiatory death on
the cross in human nature.
TO PRESENT; to present you before God, as the final result of his work
of redemption. Ephesians 1:4. In...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH, TO PRESENT YOU HOLY AND
UNBLAMABLE AND UNREPROVABLE IN HIS SIGHT,...
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The application of these truths to the Christians of Colossae:...
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THE SALUTATION
(vs.1-2)
Paul writes with apostolic authority and by the will of God, so that
total subjection to what he writes is rightly called for on the part
of believers. Yet he adds, "and Timot...
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God's Purpose for the Colossians - 1:21-23
21AND YOU, WHO ONCE WERE ALIENATED AND ENEMIES IN YOUR MIND BY WICKED
WORKS, YET NOW HE HAS RECONCILED
In the past you were a stranger from God himself. Yo...
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YET NOW HATH HE RECONCILED IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH, TO
PRESENT YOU HOLY AND WITHOUT BLEMISH AND UNREPROVEABLE BEFORE HIM:
'IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH' -A body which consisted of flesh ...
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15-23 Christ in his human nature, is the visible discovery of the
invisible God, and he that hath seen Him hath seen the Father. Let us
adore these mysteries in humble faith, and behold the glory of...
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IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH THROUGH DEATH; the means whereby their
reconciliation to God was purchased, (which they had particularly
applied by faith, COLOSSIANS 1:4), was the sacrifice of that fleshy
(n...
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Tertullian Against Marcion Book V
But you must not on this account suppose that on every mention of His
body the term is only a metaphor, instead of meaning real flesh. For
he says above that we are...
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Colossians 1:22 in G1722 body G4983 His G846 flesh G4561 through G1223
death G2288 present G3936 (G5658) you...
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REDEEMED MANKIND MADE PERFECT BEFORE HIM (COLOSSIANS 1:21).
Now the general statement is applied to the particular situation.
Those who respond will be made complete. There can be no peace-making
wit...
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‘And you, being in time past alienated, and enemies in your mind in
your evil works, yet now has He reconciled, in the body of his flesh
through death to present you holy and without blemish and
unrep...
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I. DOCTRINAL PART: CHRIST THE HEAD OF ALL THINGS.
This division of the Epistle resembles the doctrinal part of Ephesians
(chaps, 1-3.); but here the Person of Christ is more prominent; there
Christ as...
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Colossians 1:22. IN THE BODY OF HIS FLESH. Historically and locally
‘in' the human body of the Son of God made flesh, the reconciliation
was effected. The peculiar phrase is due, either to the emphasi...
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2. _The Apostles Prayer for their Progress in the Knowledge of Christ
as Head of all Things_.
The Apostle's thanksgiving is naturally followed by the mention of his
petition for the Colossians. The im...
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YET NOW
(νυν δε). Sharpened contrast with emphatic form of νυν, "now"
being not at the present moment, but in the present order of things in
the new dispensation of grace in Christ.HATH HE RECONCIL...
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Colossians 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God,
and Timotheus our brother, to the saints and faithful brethren in
Christ which are at Colosse: Grace be unto you, and peace, from...
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CONTENTS: Apostolic greeting and prayer. The superiority of Christ.
His reconciling work. The mystery of His indwelling.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Timothy, Epaphras.
CONCLUSION: He...
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Colossians 1:1. _Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ._ This is noticed in
1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2. He generally opens his addresses
to the churches much in the same form of benediction, for...
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BY MEANS OF THE PHYSICAL DEATH OF HIS SON. Not God - but rather men
and women are changed through the physical death of Christ. Without
Christ and the Cross, there could be no Good News! God has made...
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_For it pleased the Father that in Him should all fulness dwell._
THE RECONCILING SON
I. As before we have Christ in relation to God.
1. In the use of the term “fulness,” which was a very important...
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COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 1:21 Reconciliation to God. Paul
explains the meaning of reconciliation for the church.
⇐...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Colossians 1:21. YOU, THAT WERE SOMETIME ALIENATED.—Does not mean,
of course, occasionally alienated, but as the R.V. gives it, “being
in time past alienated”—up to th...
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EXPOSITION
COLOSSIANS 1:1
SECTION I. INTRODUCTION. The Epistle commences, in St. Paul's manner,
with a _salutation _(Colossians 1:1, Colossians 1:
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Shall we turn in our Bibles tonight to Colossians, chapter one. The
city of Colosse, was in the area known as Pergia, a part of Asia
Minor. A couple of other churches are greeted by Paul in this epist...
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1 Thessalonians 4:7; 2 Corinthians 11:2; 2 Peter 3:14; Ephesians 1:4;...
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Body of His flesh. Which consisted of flesh; without which there could
have been no death (see next clause).
To present [π α ρ α σ τ η σ α ι]. Purpose of the
reconciliation. Compare Romans 8:30. See o...
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THE GREAT CREATOR
Colossians 1:16
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
We are entering upon a most wonderful portion of Scripture. It has
several very vital things to say, both about Christ, and about us, the
servan...
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By the body of his flesh — So distinguished from his body, the
church. The body here denotes his entire manhood. Through death —
Whereby he purchased the reconciliation which we receive by faith. To
p...