Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible
Colossians 4:11
These only are my fellow-workers— That is, he had none other of the circumcision; for Luke and Demas were with him. See the next note.
These only are my fellow-workers— That is, he had none other of the circumcision; for Luke and Demas were with him. See the next note.
Verse 11. _JESUS, WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS_] Jesus, Joshua, or Jehoshua, was his name among his countrymen the Jews; _Justus_ was the name which he bore among the Greeks and Romans. _THESE ONLY_] That...
AND JESUS, WHO IS CALLED JUSTUS - The name Jesus was probably that which he bore among the Jews. Justus is a Roman name, and was probably that by which he was known among the Romans. It was not uncomm...
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 ...
COMMENDATIONS AND SALUTATIONS. Colossians 4:7. Tychicus: _cf._ Acts 20:4; Ephesians 6:21; Titus 3:12;...
Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful servant and my fellow-slave in Christ, will inform you all about how things are going with me. I send him to you for this very purpose, that you may know abo...
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...
JESUS. Compare Acts 7:45 JUSTUS. See Acts 18:2, FELLOWWORKERS. Greek. _sunergos._ See 1 Corinthians 3:9. UNTO. Greek. _eis_. App-104. KINGDOM. See App-112. BEEN. b
_And Jesus_ The Grecized form of _Jehoshua_(later, _Jêshua_), "_Jehovah's Help_"; a very common Jewish proper name. In the N.T., besides the countless places where it is the name of our Blessed Lord,...
ΚΑῚ ἸΗΣΟΥ͂Σ Ὁ ΛΕΓΌΜΕΝΟΣ ἸΟΥ͂ΣΤΟΣ. Nothing is known of him save from this passage. Besides our Lord the following bear the name Ἰησοῦς in the N.T.: (_a_) the son of Eliezer, Luke 3:29; (_b_) Joshua, Ac...
7–17. _Personal matters and final words_ Colossians 4:7-9. _The messengers commended to them_. (Colossians 4:7) I said “pray for us,” “I am lying bound,” but you will want to know all about me. This...
ΛΕΓΌΜΕΝΟ Σ _praes. pass. part. от_ Хйуа (G3004) говорить; _pass._ быть названным: "по имени" ΌΝΤΕΣ _praes. pass. part. от_ ΕΙΜΊ (G1510) быть, ΠΕΡΙΤΟΜΉ (G4061) обрезание, ΣΥΝΕΡΓΌΣ (G4904) сотрудник,...
10. ARISTARCHUS MY FELLOW-PRISONER SALUTETH YOU, AND MARK, THE COUSIN OF BARNABAS (TOUCHING WHOM YE RECEIVED COMMANDMENTS; IF HE COME UNTO YOU, RECEIVE HIM), 11. AND JESUS THAT IS CALLED JUSTUS, WHO A...
And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only are my fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. JUSTUS - i:e., righteous; a common Jewis...
_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...
4:11 who (d-20) 'Who are such as have been.'...
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...
JESUS, WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS. — The surname “Justus” is found in Acts 1:23; Acts 18:7; we learn from tradition that by it, or by its equivalent, St. James, “the Lord’s brother,” was known. In this ca...
[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 SALUTATIONS FROM THE PRISONER'S FRIENDS Colossians 4:10 (R.V.) Here are men of different races, unknown to each other by face, clasping hands across the seas, and feeling that the repulsio...
COMMENDATION OF THE BEARERS OF THE LETTER, WITH SALUTATIONS FROM HIS FELLOW-WORKERS AND HIMSELF....
Ἰησοῦς : otherwise unknown to us. Zahn has well pointed out that the mention of this name, in addition to those mentioned in Philemon, creates difficulties for the impugners of the authenticity. If Ph...
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...
This Jesus, or Joshua, called Justus, is only mentioned here. He, Aristarchus and Mark are Jewish converts who are faithful in the kingdom. This may be especially significant to Paul because conflict...
And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These (f) only [are my] fellowworkers unto the (g) kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. (f) Hence, Peter was not at that...
(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...
11._These only are fellow-workers, _— that is, of the circumcision; for he afterwards names others, but they were of the uncircumcision. He means, therefore, that there were few Jews at Rome who shewe...
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...
AND JESUS, WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS,.... The former of these names is the same with Joshua, and was very frequent with the Jews, and the later a surname that was sometimes given to men remarkable for ho...
And Jesus, which is called Justus, who are of the circumcision. These only _are my_ fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God, which have been a comfort unto me. Ver. 11. _These only are my fellowworkers...
_Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner_ Such was Epaphras likewise for a time, Philemon 1:23; _saluteth you_ “This excellent person was a Jew, (Colossians 4:11,) though born in Thessalonica, Acts 20:4. He,...
JESUS; the same name as Joshua in Hebrew. OF THE CIRCUMCISION; Jews....
AND JESUS, WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS, WHO ARE OF THE CIRCUMCISION. THESE ONLY ARE MY FELLOW-WORKERS UNTO THE KINGDOM OF GOD, WHICH HAVE BEEN A COMFORT UNTO ME....
Greetings from various persons in Rome:...
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...
AND JESUS THAT IS CALLED JUSTUS, WHO ARE OF THE CIRCUMCISION: THESE ONLY ARE MY FELLOW-WORKERS UNTO THE KINGDOM OF GOD, MEN THAT HAVE BEEN. COMFORT UNTO ME. 'JESUS' -Was. common Jewish name, the N.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 hav...
AND JESUS, WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS, WHO ARE OF THE CIRCUMCISION; a third person of those who had been Jews mentioned in this salutation, is Jesus, surnamed Justus, (probably from his just conversation)...
Colossians 4:11 and G2532 Jesus G2424 who G3588 called G3004 (G5746) Justus G2459 These G3778 only G3441 worke
‘Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner salutes you, and Mark, the cousin of Barnabas, about whom you received firm instructions. If he comes to you, receive him. And Jesus who is called Justus, who are of t...
Colossians 4:11. AND JESUS, WHO IS CALLED JUSTUS. Otherwise unknown; not the person mentioned in Acts 18:7, since the latter was a proselyte, not a born Jew, and moreover was called ‘Titus Justus.' W...
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_ t...
JESUS WHICH IS CALLED JUSTUS (Ιησους ο λεγομενος Ιουστος). Another illustration of the frequency of the name Jesus (Joshua). The surname Justus is the Latin _Justus_ for the Greek Δικαιος and the He...
CONTENTS: Consistent Christian living and fellowship of believers. CHARACTERS: God, Paul, Christ, Tychicus, Onesimus, Aristarchus, Marcus, Barnabas, Justus, Epaphras, Luke, Demas, Archippus. CONCLUSI...
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...
JOSHUA CALLED JUSTUS. Only mentioned here. [Jesus and Joshua are the same name in Hebrew.] Most of the "evangelists" who worked with Paul must have been Gentiles, but this man was probably a Roman Jew...
_Aristarchus, my fellow-prisoner, saluteth you._ THE SALUTATIONS I. The duty of salutation. The Greek word signifies either to embrace, as we are accustomed to do one who has been long absent, or to...
_All my state shall Tychicus declare unto you._ CHRISTIAN COMMENDATIONS AND SALUTATIONS “What is in a name!” Nothing, is the ordinary reply, but there may be much. The names of Solomon, Alexander, Na...
COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 4:7 Personal Greetings and Instructions. After praising the “letter carriers,” Paul sends greetings from the ministry associates who are with him during his imprisonment....
COLOSSIANS—NOTE ON COLOSSIANS 4:10 MARK THE COUSIN OF BARNABAS. This is the same person as “John Mark.” He went with Paul on his first missionary journey, but suddenly left ...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Colossians 4:11. A COMFORT TO ME.—The word for “comfort” is only found in this place in the New Testament. It is a medical term, and points to relief given in sufferi...
EXPOSITION COLOSSIANS 4:1 (See Colossians 3:1.) COLOSSIANS 4:2 SECTION IX. PRAYER AND
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 3:5; 1 Thessalonians 3:2; 1 Thessalonians 3:7; 2 Corinthians 6:1;...
Jesus Justus. Not mentioned elsewhere. The only one of these names not mentioned in the salutations of the Epistle to Philemon. Have been a comfort [ε γ ε ν η θ η σ α ν π α ρ η γ ο ρ ι α]. Parhgoria c...
These — Three, Aristarchus, Marcus, and Justus. Of all the circumcision — That is, of all my Jewish fellowlabourers. Are the only fellowworkers unto the kingdom of God — That is, in preaching the gosp...