Colossians 3:4
And when the Messiah, who is our life, shall be manifested, then shall ye also be manifested with him in glory.
James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta
In The King James Version
When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
In Context
3for ye are dead; and your life is hidden with the Messiah, in God.
Cross References
Matthew 13:43Then will the righteous shine as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.
John 11:25Jesus said to her: I am the consolation, and life. And he that believeth in me, though he should die, will live.
John 14:6Jesus said to him: I am the way, and truth, and life: no one cometh unto my Father, but by me.
John 20:31But these are written, that ye may believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God; and that when ye believe, ye may have life eternal by his name.
1 Corinthians 1:7so that ye are not inferior in any one of his gifts; but are waiting for the manifestation of our Lord Jesus Messiah:
Matthew Henry on Colossians 3:2-5
The Spiritual Life. ( a. d. 62.) 1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. 2 Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. 3 For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. 4 When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory. The apostle, having described our privileges by Christ in the former part of the epistle, and our discharge from the yoke of the ceremonial law, comes… Read the whole commentary →