Colossians 2:10
and you are complete in him, who is the head of all government and authority:
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
And ye are complete in him, which is the head of all principality and power:
In Context
9because in him dwells all the fulness of the Godhead bodily,
Cross References
1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God was made unto us wisdom, and righteousness and sanctification, and redemption:
Ephesians 1:20which he has wrought in Christ, raising him from the dead, and seating him on his right hand in the heavenlies,
Ephesians 4:15but speaking the truth in divine love, let its grow up in him in all things, who is the head, Christ;
Colossians 1:16because in him all things are created, in the heavens and upon the earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or lordships or governments or authorities. All things were created by him, and unto him;
Hebrews 5:9and having been made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation to all those who obey him;
Revelation 5:9And they sing a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to receive the book, and to open its seals: because thou wast slain, and didst with thy blood redeem unto God out of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation;
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 →