Colossians 2:5
Even though I'm not physically there with you, I'm with you in spirit. I'm so happy to see the way you stick together and how firm you are in your trust in Christ.
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In Context
4I'm telling you this so that no one will fool you by spinning you a tale.
6Just as you accepted Christ Jesus as Lord, go on following him,
Cross References
Numbers 7:11The Lord told Moses, “Have one leader come every day and present his offering for the dedication of the altar.”
2 Chronicles 29:35Apart from the large number of burnt offerings, there was the fat of the friendship offerings, as well as the drink offerings that went with the burnt offerings. In this way the service of the Lord's Temple was restored.
Psalms 78:37Deep down they were not sincere, and did not keep the agreement they had with him.
1 Corinthians 5:3Even though I'm not physically present there, I am there in spirit and just as if I were there I've already made my judgment of the one who has done this.
1 Corinthians 14:40Just make sure everything done is done properly and in an orderly manner.
1 Corinthians 16:13Stay alert. Stand firm in your trust in God. Take courage. Be strong.
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 →