Colossians 2:9
For in Christ the Godhead in all its fulness dwells incarnate;
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
For in him dwelleth all the fulness of the Godhead bodily.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 1:23‘The virgin will conceive and will give birth to a son, and they will give him the name Immanuel’ – a word which means ‘God is with us.’
Luke 14:22Presently the servant said ‘Sir, your order has been carried out, and still there is room.’
John 2:21But Jesus was speaking of his body as a temple.
John 10:38if I am doing it, even though you do not believe me, believe what that work shows; so that you may understand, and understand more and more clearly, that the Father is in union with me, and I with the Father.”
John 14:20At that time you will recognize that I am in union with the Father, and you with me, and I with you.
2 Corinthians 5:19To proclaim that God, in Christ, was reconciling the world to himself, not reckoning people’s offenses against them, and that he had entrusted us with the message of this 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 →