Colossians 2:4
Now I say this so that no one may deceive you with specious arguments.
Family 35 New Testament
In The King James Version
And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
In Context
3in whom all the treasures of the wisdom and the knowledge are hidden.
Cross References
Matthew 24:24Because false christs and false prophets will be raised up, and they will give great signs and wonders so as to deceive, if possible, even the elect.
Acts 20:30Yes, men will rise up from among you yourselves, speaking distorted things, to draw away the disciples after them.
1 Corinthians 2:4Yes, my message and my preaching were not with persuasive words of human wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
2 Corinthians 11:11Why? Because I do not love you? God knows!
Ephesians 4:14so that we no longer be ‘infants’, tossed about as by waves and carried off by every doctrinal fad, through the underhanded dealings of the people who collect the fee for the error;
Colossians 2:8Be careful that no one captures you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to human tradition, according to the basic principles of the world and not according to Christ.
Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:2-4
Paul's Concern for the Colossians. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; 2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. We may observe here the great concern which Paul had for… Read the whole commentary →