Colossians 2:16

Let no one therefore disquiet you about food and drink, or about the distinctions of festivals, and new moons, and sabbaths;

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days:

In Context

15And, by yielding up his body, he showed contempt for principalities and authorities; and put them to shame, openly, in his own person.

17which were shadows of the things then future; but the body is the Messiah.

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Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:14-16

The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 13 And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; 14 Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross; 15 And having spoiled principalities and powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it. The apostle here represents the privileges we Christians have above… Read the whole commentary →

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