Colossians 2:9
Because in him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
In Context
10And ye are made complete in him[2:10], who is the head of all principality and power;
Cross References
Matthew 1:23Behold, the virgin shall be with child, And shall bring forth a son, And they shall call his name Immanuel; which is interpreted[1:23], God with us.
Luke 14:22And the servant said: Lord, it is done as thou didst command, and yet there is room.
John 2:21But he said it of the temple of his body.
John 10:38But if I do, though ye believe not me, believe the works; that ye may learn and know, that the Father is in me, and I in the Father.
John 14:20In that day ye shall know that I am in my Father, and ye in me, and I in you.
2 Corinthians 5:19as that God was in Christ reconciling a world to himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses, and having committed to us the word of reconciliation.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:5-13
The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 4 And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words. 5 For though I be absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the spirit, joying and beholding your order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ. 6 As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him: 7 Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving. 8 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and… Read the whole commentary →