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Colossians 1:27

To them God willed to make known among the Gentiles how glorious are the riches of that secret truth, which is "Christ in you, the hope of glory."

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

To whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:

In Context

26that secret truth, which, although hidden from ages and generations of old, has now been made manifest to his saints.

28Him I am ever proclaiming, warning every one and teaching every one, in all wisdom; that I may bring every man into his presence, full grown in Christ.

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Cross References

Matthew 13:11"Why do you speak to them in parables?" Jesus answered. "To you it has been granted to understand the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven; but to them it has not been granted.

John 6:56"He who feeds upon my flesh abides in me and I in him.

John 14:20"At that day you shall understand that I am in my Father, and you in me, and I in you.

John 15:2"He cuts back any of my branches that bear no fruit, and prunes every fruit-bearing branch, that it may bear more.

John 17:26"And I have declared - and will declare - thy name unto them, that the love with which thou hast loved me may be in them, and that I may be in them."

Romans 8:10But if Christ is in you, though your bodily self is dead because of sin, your spirit is full of life because of righteousness.

Matthew Henry on Colossians 1:13-29

The Redeemer's Dignity; The Work of Redemption; Paul's Preaching. ( a. d. 62.) 12 Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light: 13 Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: 14 In whom we have redemption through his blood, even the forgiveness of sins: 15 Who is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn of every creature: 16 For by him were all things created, that are in heaven,… Read the whole commentary →

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