Colossians 1:19
Because, in him, was all the fullness well pleased to dwell,
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell;
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 11:25In that season, answered Jesus, and said—I openly give praise unto thee, Father, Lord of heaven and earth,—in that thou hast hid these things from the wise and discerning, and hast revealed them unto babes;
John 1:16Because, out of his fulness, we all, received, even favour over against favour.
Ephesians 1:3Blessed, be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who hath blessed us with every spiritual blessing, in the heavenlies, in Christ,
Ephesians 1:23Which, indeed, is his body, the fulness of him who, the all things in all, is for himself filling up.
Colossians 2:3In whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden away.
Colossians 3:11Wherein there cannot be Greek and Jew, circumcision and uncircumcision, foreigner, Scythian, bond, free,—but, all things and in all, Christ:
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 →