Colossians 2:15
having stripped the principalities and the powers, he made a show of them openly, triumphing over them in it.
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Psalms 68:18You have ascended on high.You have led away captives.You have received gifts among men,yes, among the rebellious also, that Yah, God, might dwell there.
Isaiah 53:12Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great,and he shall divide the spoil with the strong;because he poured out his soul to death,and was numbered with the transgressors;yet he bore the sins of many,and made intercession for their transgressions.
Luke 10:18He said to them, "I saw Satan having fallen like lightning from heaven.
Luke 23:39One of the criminals who was hanged insulted him, saying, "Are you not the Messiah? Save yourself and us!"
John 16:11about judgment, because the prince of this world has been judged.
Acts 2:23him, being delivered up by the determined counsel and foreknowledge of God, by the hand of lawless men, crucified and killed;
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 →