Colossians 1:26

The mystery which hath been hidden from ages and generations, but now is manifested to his saints,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from generations, but now is made manifest to his saints:

In Context

25Whereof I am made a minister according to the dispensation of God, which is given me towards you, that I may fulfil the word of God:

27To whom God would make known the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ, in you the hope of glory.

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Cross References

Psalms 25:14The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them.

Matthew 20:7They say to him: Because no man hath hired us. He saith to them: Go you also into my vineyard.

Luke 8:10To whom he said: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to the rest in parables, that seeing they may not see, and hearing may not understand.

1 Corinthians 2:7But we speak the wisdom of God in a mystery, a wisdom which is hidden, which God ordained before the world, unto our glory :

2 Timothy 1:10But is now made manifest by the illumination of our Saviour Jesus Christ, who hath destroyed death, and hath brought to light life and incorruption by the gospel:

Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:13-29

The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →

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