Colossians 1:27
to whom God would make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which mystery is the Messiah; who in you is the hope of our glory;
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
In Context
26namely, that mystery, which was hidden for ages and generations, but is now revealed to his saints;
Cross References
Matthew 13:11And he answered, and said to them: Because, to you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
John 6:56He that eateth my body, and drinketh my blood, abideth in me, and I in him
John 14:20In that day ye will know, that I am in my Father; and that ye are in me, and I in you.
John 15:2Every branch in me, which yieldeth not fruits, he taketh it away: and that which yieldeth fruits, he cleanseth it, that it may yield more fruits.
John 17:26And I have made known to them thy name; and I will make it known; so that the love, with which thou lovedst me, may be in them, and I in them.
Romans 8:10But if Messiah is in you, the body is dead, in regard to sin; and the Spirit is alive in regard to 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 →