Colossians 2:5
For though I am absent from you in person, yet I am present with you in spirit, rejoicing and beholding your regular order, and the stedfastness of your faith in Christ.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
4Now this I say, lest any man pervert you with specious discourse.
6As therefore ye have received Christ Jesus the Lord, walk in him:
Cross References
1 Corinthians 5:3For I indeed, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have already, as present, passed judgment on him who hath so done this thing;
1 Corinthians 14:40Let all things be done with propriety, and orderly.
1 Corinthians 16:13Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, be manful, 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 →