Colossians 2:15
and having disarmed principalities and powers, he made a public show of them, and led them captive in triumph in him.
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
16Let no one then call you to account about food or drink, or a feast-day, or a new moon, or sabbaths;
Cross References
Psalms 68:18Thou hast ascended on high, Thou hast led captive the vanquished, Thou hast received gifts among men, Even the rebellious, that here thou mightst dwell, O LORD God!
Isaiah 53:12Therefore will I give him his portion with the mighty, And with heroes shall he divide the spoil, Because he poured out his soul unto death, And was numbered with transgressors; Because he bore the sin of many, And made intercession for transgressors.
Luke 10:18And he said to them, I saw Satan fall from heaven like lightning.
Luke 23:39And one of the crucified malefactors railed at him, saying, Art thou not the Christ? save thyself and us.
John 16:11of judgment, because the prince of this world hath been judged.
Acts 2:23this man, being delivered up by the settled purpose and foreknowledge of God, ye, by the hand of godless men, crucified and slew.
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 →