Colossians 2:15
And so, despoiling principalities and powers, he has led them away confidently and openly, triumphing over them in himself.
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Psalms 68:18And do not turn your face away from your servant, for I am in trouble: heed me quickly.
Isaiah 53:12Therefore, I will allot to him a great number. And he will divide the spoils of the strong. For he has handed over his life to death, and he was reputed among criminals. And he has taken away the sins of many, and he has prayed for the transgressors.
Luke 10:18And he said to them: “I was watching as Satan fell like lightning from heaven.
Luke 23:39And one of those robbers who were hanging blasphemed him, saying, “If you are the Christ, save yourself and us.”
John 16:11about judgment, then, because the prince of this world has already been judged.
Acts 2:23This man, under the definitive plan and foreknowledge of God, was delivered by the hands of the unjust, afflicted, and put to death.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:14-16
The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; 15 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it. The apostle here represents the privileges we Christians have above… Read the whole commentary →