Colossians 2:17
Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
Webster Bible
In The King James Version
Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ.
In Context
Cross References
Matthew 11:28Come to me, all ye that labor, and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.
Hebrews 4:1Let us therefore fear, lest a promise being left us of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.
Hebrews 9:9Which was a figure for the time then present, in which were offered both gifts and sacrifices, that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;
Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:17-23
The Glory of the Christian Economy. ( a. d. 62.) 16 Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of a holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days: 17 Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. 18 Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind, 19 And not holding the Head, from which all the body by joints and bands having nourishment… Read the whole commentary →